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<rss version="2.0"><channel><title>Granit Xhaka Press</title><link>https://granitxhakanews.site/</link><description>Granit Xhaka news, stats and career coverage.</description><item><title>Granit Xhaka commits to Sunderland after World Cup heroics</title><link>https://granitxhakanews.site/news/granit-xhaka-commits-sunderland</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://granitxhakanews.site/news/granit-xhaka-commits-sunderland</guid><pubDate>Tue, 14 Jul 2026 08:43:16 GMT</pubDate><description>Granit Xhaka confirms he will stay at Sunderland for the 2026/27 season after Switzerland&#x27;s historic World Cup quarter-final win. Chelsea&#x27;s £8M bid rejected.</description></item>
<item><title>Granit Xhaka Reflects on Switzerland&#x27;s World Cup Heartbreak Against Argentina</title><link>https://granitxhakanews.site/news/granit-xhaka-reflects-switzerland</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://granitxhakanews.site/news/granit-xhaka-reflects-switzerland</guid><pubDate>Tue, 14 Jul 2026 08:43:06 GMT</pubDate><description>Granit Xhaka shares his emotions after Switzerland&#x27;s World Cup exit to Argentina, highlighting the team&#x27;s resilience and the support they received back home.</description></item>
<item><title>Granit Xhaka Confirms Sunderland Stay: Chelsea’s Bid Fails as Swiss Star Picks Family Over London Return</title><link>https://granitxhakanews.site/news/granit-xhaka-confirms-sunderland</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://granitxhakanews.site/news/granit-xhaka-confirms-sunderland</guid><pubDate>Mon, 13 Jul 2026 12:55:44 GMT</pubDate><description>Granit Xhaka has ended Chelsea’s transfer hopes, declaring his loyalty to Sunderland and Switzerland’s World Cup push. The midfielder—who led the Black Cats to a Europa League spot last season—rejects a move to Stamford Bridge, calling Sunderland ‘home’ and praising his family’s happiness there. Xab</description></item>
<item><title>Granit Xhaka Fumes Over Embolo Red Card as Switzerland’s World Cup Dream Dies</title><link>https://granitxhakanews.site/news/granit-xhaka-fumes-embolo</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://granitxhakanews.site/news/granit-xhaka-fumes-embolo</guid><pubDate>Mon, 13 Jul 2026 12:55:11 GMT</pubDate><description>Granit Xhaka slammed the referee’s decision to send off Breel Embolo in Switzerland’s 3-1 extra-time loss to Argentina on 13 Jul 2026, calling it a ‘game-killer.’ Former FIFA referee Christina Unkel links the VAR ruling to a pattern of inconsistent ‘mistaken identity’ calls. Full analysis here.</description></item>
<item><title>Granit Xhaka urges Swiss fans to keep dreaming before Argentina clash</title><link>https://granitxhakanews.site/news/granit-xhaka-urges-swiss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://granitxhakanews.site/news/granit-xhaka-urges-swiss</guid><pubDate>Fri, 10 Jul 2026 19:54:33 GMT</pubDate><description>Granit Xhaka calls on Switzerland supporters to stay hopeful as the national team prepares for a high‑stakes World Cup group game against Argentina, stressing belief and unity.</description></item>
<item><title>Granit Xhaka Faces Lionel Messi in Dream Battle</title><link>https://granitxhakanews.site/news/granit-xhaka-faces-lionel</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://granitxhakanews.site/news/granit-xhaka-faces-lionel</guid><pubDate>Fri, 10 Jul 2026 09:39:50 GMT</pubDate><description>Granit Xhaka and Switzerland prepare to face Lionel Messi and Argentina in a highly anticipated match, with Cedric Itten expressing confidence in their readiness for the challenge</description></item>
<item><title>Granit Xhaka Boosts Arsenal&#x27;s Chances with Recent Performance</title><link>https://granitxhakanews.site/news/granit-xhaka-boosts-arsenal</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://granitxhakanews.site/news/granit-xhaka-boosts-arsenal</guid><pubDate>Thu, 09 Jul 2026 20:58:15 GMT</pubDate><description>Granit Xhaka&#x27;s recent form has given Arsenal a significant boost, with the midfielder&#x27;s skills and experience being crucial in upcoming matches, including the transfer of Eliezer Mayenda</description></item>
<item><title>Granit Xhaka Challenges Loyalty Myth</title><link>https://granitxhakanews.site/news/granit-xhaka-challenges-loyalty</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://granitxhakanews.site/news/granit-xhaka-challenges-loyalty</guid><pubDate>Thu, 09 Jul 2026 20:57:13 GMT</pubDate><description>Granit Xhaka and Darren Bent spark debate on loyalty in football, highlighting the complexities of player commitment and club expectations, with Xhaka&#x27;s own experiences shedding light on the issue</description></item>
<item><title>Granit Xhaka Draws Chelsea Interest as Alonso Plans Shock Move</title><link>https://granitxhakanews.site/news/granit-xhaka-draws-chelsea-80d9</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://granitxhakanews.site/news/granit-xhaka-draws-chelsea-80d9</guid><pubDate>Wed, 08 Jul 2026 22:24:48 GMT</pubDate><description>Chelsea have signalled a summer bid for Granit Xhaka, the Sunderland captain, with new boss Xabi Alonso pushing for a surprise reunion ahead of the 2026‑27 campaign.</description></item>
<item><title>Granit Xhaka Sparks Debate After Heated Water‑Break Moment vs Colombia</title><link>https://granitxhakanews.site/news/granit-xhaka-sparks-debate-d603</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://granitxhakanews.site/news/granit-xhaka-sparks-debate-d603</guid><pubDate>Wed, 08 Jul 2026 22:24:33 GMT</pubDate><description>Granit Xhaka faced Swiss media criticism after a bottle‑throwing incident and a near‑mistake in Switzerland&#x27;s 1‑1 World Cup round‑of‑16 draw with Colombia on 26 Jun 2026.</description></item>
<item><title>Granit Xhaka Blocked as Sunderland Refuses Chelsea Deal</title><link>https://granitxhakanews.site/news/granit-xhaka-blocked-sunderland-ac87</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://granitxhakanews.site/news/granit-xhaka-blocked-sunderland-ac87</guid><pubDate>Wed, 08 Jul 2026 07:44:16 GMT</pubDate><description>Sunderland says no to selling Granit Xhaka, leaving Chelsea&#x27;s Xabi Alonso to look elsewhere for a midfield boost as transfer talks stall on 8 Jul 2026.</description></item>
<item><title>Granit Xhaka Leads Switzerland Against Colombia – Preview &amp; Prediction</title><link>https://granitxhakanews.site/news/granit-xhaka-leads-switzerland-b7b2</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://granitxhakanews.site/news/granit-xhaka-leads-switzerland-b7b2</guid><pubDate>Wed, 08 Jul 2026 07:43:58 GMT</pubDate><description>Granit Xhaka eyes a pivotal role as Switzerland faces Colombia on 12 July 2026, with tactics, head‑to‑head stats and his impact dissected for a quarter‑final push.</description></item>
<item><title>Granit Xhaka Stays: Sunderland Back Captain After Chelsea Saga</title><link>https://granitxhakanews.site/news/granit-xhaka-stays-sunderland-2dfe</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://granitxhakanews.site/news/granit-xhaka-stays-sunderland-2dfe</guid><pubDate>Wed, 08 Jul 2026 07:43:43 GMT</pubDate><description>Granit Xhaka remains Sunderland&#x27;s captain despite a brief Chelsea flirtation, with the club drawing a firm line on 2 July 2026 and urging fans to back his leadership.</description></item>
<item><title>Granit Xhaka Pursuit Continues as Chelsea Refuse to Give Up</title><link>https://granitxhakanews.site/news/granit-xhaka-pursuit-continues-243e</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://granitxhakanews.site/news/granit-xhaka-pursuit-continues-243e</guid><pubDate>Mon, 06 Jul 2026 22:12:23 GMT</pubDate><description>Granit Xhaka remains a top target for Chelsea, despite Sunderland&#x27;s firm stance on not selling the experienced midfielder, with a minimum £25m asking price set</description></item>
<item><title>Granit Xhaka Considered by Chelsea in Midfield Overhaul</title><link>https://granitxhakanews.site/news/granit-xhaka-considered-chelsea-1475</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://granitxhakanews.site/news/granit-xhaka-considered-chelsea-1475</guid><pubDate>Tue, 30 Jun 2026 09:20:44 GMT</pubDate><description>Granit Xhaka is a target for Chelsea as they seek to strengthen their midfield with experienced players, valuing his Premier League experience and leadership skills</description></item>
<item><title>Granit Xhaka Rejects Chelsea Offer</title><link>https://granitxhakanews.site/news/granit-xhaka-rejects-chelsea-30c6</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://granitxhakanews.site/news/granit-xhaka-rejects-chelsea-30c6</guid><pubDate>Tue, 30 Jun 2026 09:20:09 GMT</pubDate><description>Granit Xhaka is at the center of a transfer battle as Sunderland rejects Chelsea&#x27;s £8million offer for the midfielder, who is keen on reuniting with Xabi Alonso at Stamford Bridge</description></item>
<item><title>Granit Xhaka Considers Transfer After Ten Hag&#x27;s Silence</title><link>https://granitxhakanews.site/news/granit-xhaka-considers-transfer-b4dd</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://granitxhakanews.site/news/granit-xhaka-considers-transfer-b4dd</guid><pubDate>Mon, 29 Jun 2026 16:21:10 GMT</pubDate><description>Granit Xhaka&#x27;s future at Bayer 04 Leverkusen uncertain after Erik ten Hag&#x27;s three-week silence, with AC Milan showing interest in the Swiss midfielder</description></item>
<item><title>Granit Xhaka Transfer Bid Rejected by Sunderland</title><link>https://granitxhakanews.site/news/granit-xhaka-transfer-bid-8e74</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://granitxhakanews.site/news/granit-xhaka-transfer-bid-8e74</guid><pubDate>Mon, 29 Jun 2026 16:20:55 GMT</pubDate><description>Granit Xhaka&#x27;s potential transfer to Chelsea has hit a roadblock as Sunderland rejects an £8million bid, insisting the midfielder is not for sale at any price, despite Xhaka&#x27;s reported desire to reunite with Xabi Alonso</description></item>
<item><title>Granit Xhaka Agrees Chelsea Terms, Sunderland Face Challenge</title><link>https://granitxhakanews.site/news/granit-xhaka-agrees-chelsea-1b48</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://granitxhakanews.site/news/granit-xhaka-agrees-chelsea-1b48</guid><pubDate>Mon, 29 Jun 2026 16:20:36 GMT</pubDate><description>Granit Xhaka agrees personal terms with Chelsea, posing a challenge for Sunderland as they aim for Champions League qualification, with expert Keith Wyness weighing in on the situation</description></item>
<item><title>Granit Xhaka Transfer Pursuit Heats Up</title><link>https://granitxhakanews.site/news/granit-xhaka-transfer-pursuit-0a10</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://granitxhakanews.site/news/granit-xhaka-transfer-pursuit-0a10</guid><pubDate>Mon, 29 Jun 2026 16:20:25 GMT</pubDate><description>Granit Xhaka&#x27;s potential transfer to Chelsea is gaining momentum as Xabi Alonso pushes for a deal, despite Sunderland&#x27;s reluctance to sell the 33-year-old midfielder, who has been outstanding for them in the Premier League</description></item></channel></rss>
