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Shaqiri scores hat-trick

Published: 26 Jun 2014 - 02:55 am | Last Updated: 27 Jan 2022 - 05:09 pm

Switzerland’s Xherdan Shaqiri (23) scores a goal during their 2014 World Cup Group E soccer match against Honduras at the Amazonia Arena in Manaus, yesterday. Switzerland won 3-0, with Shaqiri’s hat-trick.

 

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