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Xhaka, Sunderland and Premier League

Granit Xhaka handed Sunderland captaincy after move to promoted Premier League club

The Switzerland international arrived at the Stadium of Light for last month and has already made a strong impression at his new club.

BBC on MSN · 4d

'I'm here to win' - Xhaka named Sunderland captain

Sunderland midfielder Granit Xhaka says he "demands a lot" after being named the club's new captain. The 32-year-old only arrived this summer from Bayer Leverkusen but has been handed the armband by head coach Regis le Bris as the club return to the Premier League for the first time in eight years.

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Phil Bardsley: Xhaka Can Have Big Impact On Sunderland’s Premier League Return

Phil Bardsley believes new recruit Granit Xhaka has the quality to make a real impact as Sunderland embark on their first season back in the Premier League since 2017. The Black Cats sealed a £13million move – with a further £4m possible in add-ons – to bring the defensive midfielder in from German side Bayer Leverkusen.

West Ham, Sunderland

Football Insider · 1d

Granit Xhaka wows in Sunderland vs West Ham as brilliant full stats revealed

Granit Xhaka put in a superb display on his Sunderland debut as the Black Cats thrashed West Ham 3-0 on their Premier League return.

BBC on MSN · 1d

Sunderland 3-0 West Ham - send us your thoughts

Whether you were at the game or following from elsewhere, we want to know what you learned. Have your say on Sunderland's performance What did you make of West Ham's display? Come back to this page on

Yahoo! Sports · 2d

Brighton v Fulham: Team news

Brighton boss Fabian Hurzeler hands a Premier League debut to left-back Maxim De Cuyper while fellow newbies Diego Coppola and Olivier Boscagli are on the bench. Brighton XI: Verbuggen, Dunk, van Hecke,

Sunderland sign Nordi Mukiele

The New York Times · 1d

Nordi Mukiele joins Sunderland as promoted club’s 12th summer transfer

The 27-year-old, who spent last season on loan at Bayer Leverkusen, becomes Sunderland's 12th signing of the window.

Sunderland Echo on MSN · 2h

Kristjaan Speakman reacts as Sunderland conclude Nordi Mukiele deal in £12m transfer from PSG

Mukiele began his senior career with Paris FC and Laval before moving to Montpellier in 2017, where he made 50 appearances in an 18-month spell. His form earned him a move to RB Leipzig, where he enjoyed four seasons and lifted the DFB-Pokal in 2022.

Yahoo! Sports · 23h

Sunderland sign Nordi Mukiele from PSG

Sunderland have secured the signing of defender Nordi Mukiele from Paris Saint-Germain, with the deal completed on Sunday.The 27-year-old, who spent last season on loan at Bayer Leverkusen alongside

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Granit Xhaka and Marc Guiu react as Sunderland agree new signing

Sunderland players such as Granit Xhaka and Marc Guiu were among those to react as the Black Cats confirmed another new ...

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Granit Xhaka influence revealed as Nordi Mukiele outlines Sunderland goals and fan promise

Sunderland ’s new signing Nordi Mukiele says Granit Xhaka played a key role in persuading him to join the club – and has ...

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Granit Xhaka transfer news: Sunderland close to agreeing deal with Bayer Leverkusen midfielder - who is keen to join Black Cats

Sunderland are close to signing Granit Xhaka from Bayer Leverkusen; the 32-year-old has three years left on his Leverkusen ...

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Granit Xhaka explains why he signed for Sunderland

Granit Xhaka says joining Sunderland is the “biggest challenge” of his career, as he returns to the Premier League after two years in Germany with Bayer Leverkusen.Photo by Pau Barrena/Getty ...

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James Copley: Kristjaan Speakman and Florent Ghisolfi's £64m Sunderland transfer masterstroke

If there were any doubts about Sunderland ’s summer midfield rebuild, they were emphatically answered at the Stadium of Light ...

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Sunderland may live to regret Granit Xhaka decision following hometown snub

Manager Regis Le Bris is under pressure for his new Sunderland captain to perform well in the role as he snubs fan favourites ...

What Can Dan Neil Learn From Granit Xhaka Now He’s Staying?

Dan Neil has thankfully decided he wants to stay at Sunderland and help the team in the Premier League - so what can he learn ...

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