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‘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

Every club to have qualified for the 2026/27 Champions League

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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

Oliver Glasner hails ‘huge achievement’ as Crystal Palace reach European final

Ismaila Sarr’s goal rounded off a 5-2 aggregate win over Shakhtar Donetsk in the Conference League semi-final.

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

The Independent UK

The unprecedented feat achieved by Premier League sides in Europe this season

This season will see Premier League sides compete in all three finals of Europe’s top competitions for the first time: The Champions League, Europa League and Conference League. On Thursday night, Aston Villa reached the Europa League final by overcoming a 1-0 deficit from the first leg to beat fellow…

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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

Evening Standard

Crystal Palace 2-1 Shakhtar Donetsk (5-2 on agg): Conference League semi-final, second leg – as it happened

Ismaïla Sarr’s second-half strike ended Shakhtar’s resistance as Palace advanced to their first major European final

The Guardian - UK

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

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

Evening Standard

Crystal Palace and Ismaila Sarr make history as they put one foot in Conference League final

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The Independent UK

Ismaila Sarr scores fastest goal in Conference League history as Crystal Palace close in on final

Sarr scored after just 21 seconds against Shakhtar Donetsk to help put Palace in the driving seat ahead of the second leg

The Independent UK

Crystal Palace in driving seat after Kamada punishes Shakhtar Donetsk

Crystal Palace will carry a two-goal advantage into the second leg of their Conference League semi-final after a 3-1 away win over Shakhtar Donetsk

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Shakhtar Donetsk 1-3 Crystal Palace: Europa Conference League semi-final, first leg – as it happened

Ismaïla Sarr scored the fastest goal in Conference League history as Crystal Palace secured a two-goal advantage

The Independent UK

Is Shakhtar Donetsk v Crystal Palace on TV? Channel, streaming and how to watch Conference League semi-final

Everything you need to know ahead of the first leg in Krakow

Evening Standard

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

The Eagles face Ukrainian opposition in semi-final as European adventure continues

The Guardian - UK

Crystal Palace back in business under Glasner but Shakhtar no pushovers

Manager has helped players rediscover their form and they want to repay him with a fitting farewell in Europe

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The Independent UK

Chelsea forward Mykhailo Mudryk appeals to CAS amid reports of four-year ban

Mudryk was charged by the Football Association in June last year.

Evening Standard

Shakhtar Donetsk vs Crystal Palace: Prediction, kick-off time, TV, live stream, team news, h2h results, odds

Eagles face tricky semi-final test with Conference League final within reach

The Guardian - UK

Shakhtar Donetsk’s European odyssey heads to Palace after marathon campaign

Conference League semi-finals pit Ukrainian side against Premier League opposition, with the club still reeling from the affects of war

Evening Standard

Conference League semi-final dates in full: Crystal Palace set up Shakhtar clash as Strasbourg eye final berth

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Coach reveals turning down Liverpool job, for 'life and death' reason

Liverpool were rejected by a coach who has detailed his reasons for snubbing Anfield

The Guardian - UK

‘I can’t leave like a coward’: Romania’s Mircea Lucescu on illness and his World Cup dream at 80

Head coach has been preparing for playoff against Turkey in hospital and sees job as ‘duty to Romanian football’

The Independent UK

When is the Conference League draw for the last 16? Date, time and qualified teams

The draw to decide the knockout rounds will take place on Friday afternoon as Crystal Palace discover their potential last-16 opponents

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