Switzerland manager Murat Yakin recently called Xherdan Shaqiri a special player for special moments, and the Chicago Fire winger proved him right in their 1-1 draw with Scotland at Euro 2024 on Wednesday. Do you want to read our weekly top stories? Subscribe here. Shaqiri scored the equaliser with a brilliant strike, charging towards the area to intercept a poor Scottish pass before powering a shot into the top corner of the net. “He proved it tonight that he lives and breathes for moments such as these,” Yakin told reporters. “He has shown that time and time again down the years, he really deserved that wonder goal tonight. It was an unbelievably clinical strike. And that was the only thing you could have done in that situation, because he intercepted the ball and he had two opposition players closing him down, so he struck the ball at exactly the right time.” + Switzerland outclass Hungary with 3-1 win in Euro 2024 opener The 32-year-old Shaqiri, who has played for Bayern Munich ...
