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Manchester City, RB Leipzig Into Champions League Last 16 As Shakhtar Donetsk Stun Barcelona | Football News
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Manchester City, RB Leipzig Into Champions League Last 16 As Shakhtar Donetsk Stun Barcelona | Football News

[ad_1] Holders Manchester City and RB Leipzig became the first teams to reach the last 16 of this season's Champions League on Tuesday while Danylo Sikan's goal allowed Shakhtar Donetsk to claim a stunning win over Barcelona. Pep Guardiola's reigning champions have eased into the knockout phase with a perfect record, a 3-0 win over Young Boys making it four wins out of four in Group G. Erling Haaland followed his brace in Bern two weeks ago with another two goals against the Swiss side, with the Norwegian striker opening the scoring from the penalty spot midway through the first half.Phil Foden got their second in first-half stoppage time and Haaland struck again soon after the interval for his 15th goal of the campaign.Young Boys were then reduced to 10 men as Sandro Lauper was sent off...
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Fermin Lopez Runs Show As Barcelona Beat Shakhtar To Keep Perfect Record | Football News
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Fermin Lopez Runs Show As Barcelona Beat Shakhtar To Keep Perfect Record | Football News

[ad_1] Barcelona continued their perfect start in the Champions League and warmed up for the Clasico at the weekend with a 2-1 win over Shakhtar Donetsk on Wednesday. The Spanish champions held off their Ukrainian visitors to take their third win from three games and put one foot into the knock-out stages after failing to progress in the past two seasons. Ferran Torres opened the scoring for Barca with 20-year-old midfielder Fermin Lopez smashing home the second from the edge of the box.Heorhiy Sudakov pulled one back for Shakhtar after a Barca defensive lapse, creating a nervy finale for the hosts, but they held on to the three points.After 17-year-old debutant Marc Guiu struck the winner against Athletic Bilbao at the weekend, Lopez's display meant it was another fine night for Barcelo...
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Ukrainian Club Shakhtar Reaches Out To Wounded Soldiers And War Orphans | Football News
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Ukrainian Club Shakhtar Reaches Out To Wounded Soldiers And War Orphans | Football News

[ad_1] Shakhtar Donetsk's objectives used to be confined to silverware but now the storied Ukrainian football club have loftier aims, financing hospital care abroad for wounded soldiers and finding new homes for orphans. The club -- whose lifting of the 2009 UEFA Cup makes it one of only two Ukrainian teams to win a European club competition -- has through its foundation Shakhtar Social spared no expense since Russia invaded Ukraine in February 2022. They have paid 100,000 euros ($110,000) each for five severely wounded soldiers to be sent for medical treatment in hospitals in Israel, the United States and Spain."You cannot imagine what injuries they have," Shakhtar CEO Sergey Palkin told AFP in a phone interview."Two of them are paralysed, others suffered catastrophic wounds in a rocket...
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Chelsea ‘Very Close’ To Mykhailo Mudryk Signing, Say Shakhtar | Football News
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Chelsea ‘Very Close’ To Mykhailo Mudryk Signing, Say Shakhtar | Football News

[ad_1] Mykhailo Mudryk close to signing for Chelsea© TwitterChelsea are "very close" to completing a deal for Shakhtar Donetsk striker Mykhailo Mudryk, the Ukraine club said Saturday. "FC Shakhtar president Rinat Akhmetov and Chelsea co-owner Behdad Eghbali discussed Mykhailo Mudryk's transfer to Chelsea FC today," tweeted Shakhtar. "Parties are very close to agreeing on player's transfer to the club." Mudryk, 22, has scored seven goals in the Ukraine championship this season.British media claim the deal for the Ukraine international would be worth around 100 million euros over a seven-year contract.Chelsea are currently struggling in 10th place in the Premier League.Thursday's 2-1 defeat to Fulham was their seventh loss in their last 10 games in all competitions.Chelsea said in a statem...
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Real Madrid Star Suffers Bloody Collision While Scoring Late Equaliser In Champions League. Watch | Football News
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Real Madrid Star Suffers Bloody Collision While Scoring Late Equaliser In Champions League. Watch | Football News

[ad_1] Shakhtar Donetsk were denied a memorable win over Real Madrid as German defender Antonio Rudiger scored a stoppage-time equaliser in their Champions League Group F match in Warsaw. The result secured Real Madrid's passage into the last 16 of the Champions League. However, Rudiger had a horrific collision with Shakhtar goalkeeper Anatoliy Trubin. He left the pitch covered in blood, and Trubin had to see out the final seconds with a bandage wrapped round his head. It was later revealed that the former Chelsea defender needed 20 stitches.Rudiger scores the equalizerHe got into an accident with Shakhtar goalkeeper, hopefully both are well.pic.twitter.com/SkFpH0X1Lb— Omar Aref (@LosB1ancos_) October 11, 2022Ancelotti had rested Vinicius Junior, among others, keeping an eye on Sunday's ...
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Shakhtar Donetsk vs Real Madrid, UEFA Champions League: When And Where To Watch Live Telecast, Live Streaming | Football News
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Shakhtar Donetsk vs Real Madrid, UEFA Champions League: When And Where To Watch Live Telecast, Live Streaming | Football News

[ad_1] Shakhtar Donetsk will host the reigning Champions League winners Real Madrid at the Stadion Wojska Polskiego in Warsaw. Shakhtar are playing their home matches because of the Russian war on Ukraine. Carlo Ancelotti confirmed that striker Karim Benzema is fit and will start for Los Blancos, ahead of Sunday's top of the table clash against Barcelona in LaLiga. The Frenchman missed the 1-0 win at Getafe on Saturday. Vinicius Jr could be rested, with the Clasico in mind. Real Madrid are top of Group F and can seal qualification to the last 16 with a win in Poland.When will the Shakhtar Donetsk vs Real Madrid, UEFA Champions League match be played?The Shakhtar Donetsk vs Real Madrid, UEFA Champions League match will be played on Wednesday, October 12.Where will the Shakhtar Donetsk vs ...
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Carlo Ancelotti Says Karim Benzema Will Start Against Shakhtar Donetsk | Football News
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Carlo Ancelotti Says Karim Benzema Will Start Against Shakhtar Donetsk | Football News

[ad_1] File photo of Karim Benzema.© AFPCarlo Ancelotti confirmed that striker Karim Benzema is fit and will start for Real Madrid against Shakhtar Donetsk in the Champions League, ahead of Sunday's Clasico against Barcelona. Benzema will lead the attack for Madrid on Tuesday in Warsaw, where Shakhtar are playing their home matches because of the Russian war on Ukraine. The forward missed the 1-0 win at Getafe on Saturday in La Liga, after featuring in two matches following his comeback from a thigh injury. Vinicius Junior may be rested, with the Clasico in mind."Vini is one of the players I have to evaluate because he's played everything. He played on Saturday night, we had the travel today, we have to evaluate it," said Ancelotti."Karim is doing well. We're quite sure he'll start the g...
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Real Madrid vs Shakhtar Donetsk, UEFA Champions League: When And Where To Watch Live Telecast, Live Streaming | Football News
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Real Madrid vs Shakhtar Donetsk, UEFA Champions League: When And Where To Watch Live Telecast, Live Streaming | Football News

[ad_1] Holders Real Madrid host Shakhtar Donetsk at the Estadio Santiago Bernabeu in the Champions League on Thursday midnight. Carlo Ancelotti's men sit top of the table after two wins from their first two group games. Shakhtar, on the other hand, sit behind them in second, having drawn their last game away at Celtic. Real Madrid dropped their first point of the season at home against high-flying Osasuna. Vinicius Jr was on target in the weekend, but his partner in crime Karim Benzema missed a crucial penalty after pulling his effort out, off the crossbar. The 14-time champions will look to bounce back against Shakhtar, who know how to win at the Bernabeu.When will the Real Madrid vs Shakhtar Donetsk, UEFA Champions League match be played?The Real Madrid vs Shakhtar Donetsk, UEFA Champi...
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