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UNCOVERED: Shakhtar | History Defined

Champions League power rankings: Who leads our standings after opening week?

Unsurprisingly, holders Paris Saint-Germain take top spot after the first week, but who are their closest challengers?

The Independent UK

Jose Mourinho scheduled to make unexpected Chelsea return

The former Chelsea boss will be back at Stamford Bridge this season

FourFourTwo

Champions League 2026/27 draw: Every league phase fixture

The league phase fixtures for the Champions League 2026/27 see huge match-ups across the continent once more

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Premier League news: Iraola warns against writing off Liverpool title hopes

Manager ‘very confident’ in squad despite lack of summer signings, while Emery counts cost of Villa success

The Guardian - UK

Why Stamford Bridge will host Champions League games despite Chelsea failing to qualify

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The Independent UK

Ukrainian side Shakhtar Donetsk to play Champions League home games at Chelsea’s Stamford Bridge

Shakhtar have been unable to play matches at their home stadium for over a decade

The Independent UK

Shakhtar Donetsk to play Champions League ties at Chelsea this season

Stamford Bridge will host European football this season after all, despite Blues failing to qualify

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When is the Champions League draw and how does it work?

The 2026/27 Champions League campaign is set to get under way in September with the clubs yet to discover their opponents

FourFourTwo

Non English club to play their home Champions League games in London this season

The Emirates won't be the only place in London to watch Champions League football

FourFourTwo

How LNZ Cherkasy become a wartime success story with few modern parallels

Ukrainian club were in fourth tier in 2021 but, despite war with Russia, will contest European qualifiers for first time

The Guardian - UK

How Chelsea could still host Champions League games next season with talks under way

Blues missed out on Europe, though Stamford Bridge could still host matches after new request

Evening Standard

‘I was five seconds from death’: Rinat Akhmetov, Ukraine’s richest man, on owning Shakhtar and resisting Russia

In a rare interview, Rinat Akhmetov talks to Nick Ames about football, his ownership of the Azovstal steelworks and why he is optimistic about the future

The Guardian - UK

Uefa drags its heels over action against Russia’s fake Ukrainian clubs

Imitation versions of Shakhtar Donetsk and Zorya Luhansk remain in Russian league, despite the real teams playing in Ukrainian competition

The Guardian - UK

Ukraine's Shakhtar gets lucrative lift into Champions League from title races across Europe

If any European soccer club deserves some luck to get a lucrative place in the Champions League, it's surely Shakhtar Donetsk

The Independent UK

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Oliver Glasner jokes about Crystal Palace statue after historic Conference League victory

Eagles have reached a final in their first ever European adventure

Evening Standard

Three things we learned from Crystal Palace win as star shines on historic European night

Eagles will play in their first ever European final later this month

The Independent UK

Ismaila Sarr strikes again as Crystal Palace reach first-ever Conference League final

The competition’s top scorer capped a 5-2 aggregate win over Shakhtar Donetsk

Evening Standard

Crystal Palace 2-1 Shakhtar Donetsk (5-2 agg): Sarr nets winner as Eagles reach first ever European final

Eagles are flying to Leipzig for Conference League final

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Honey or avocado? Oliver Glasner uses strange analogy to highlight Crystal Palace problem

Palace are on the brink of the Conference League final as Glasner prepares to bid farewell at the end of the season

Evening Standard

How to watch Crystal Palace vs Shakhtar Donetsk: TV channel and live stream for Conference League today

Eagles are on the verge of a maiden European final

Evening Standard

Crystal Palace dealt double injury blow ahead of Shakhtar second leg as key midfielder returns

Eagles 90 minutes away from first European final

Evening Standard

Crystal Palace vs Shakhtar: Conference League prediction, kick-off time, TV, live stream, team news, h2h, odds

Eagles on brink of first ever European final

Evening Standard

Oliver Glasner fires Crystal Palace warning with Conference League final in sight

Eagles boss insists players will have to be “even better” in second leg against Shakhtar Donetsk despite opening 3-1 win

The Independent UK

Oliver Glasner: Win over Shakhtar only the ‘first step’ for Crystal Palace

Ismaila Sarr, Daichi Kamada and Jorgen Strand Larsen scored in the first-leg win in Krakow.

Evening Standard

Three things we learned from Crystal Palace win as Oliver Glasner game plan pays off perfectly

Ismaila Sarr leads fast start as Eagles brush aside Shakhtar to put one foot in Conference League final

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