Romania coach Victor Piturca is looking for a minor miracle in Bucharest tonight as his side look to overturn a 3-1 deficit in their World Cup play-off second leg.

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West Ham made one change for their Barclays Premier League clash with Everton by selecting Razvan Rat ahead of Guy Demel in defence.

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West Ham United have announced the signing of Romania captain Razvan Rat on a free transfer on a one-year deal.

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BARCELONA all but secured their spot in the Champions League semi-finals and a probable showdown with arch-rivals Real Madrid after building a huge first-leg lead over Shakhtar Donetsk.

SHAKHTAR DONETSK reached the quarter-finals of the Champions League for the first time in their history as they saw off 10-man Roma last night to seal a 6-2 aggregate success.

SHAKHTAR DONETSK scored three goals in 13 minutes to claim a stunning come-from-behind win in the Italian capital.

Ricky Gervais is to voice Mole in a new movie version of 'The Wind in the Willows'.

EDUARDO returned to haunt his old club as Shakhtar Donetsk fought back from a goal down to beat Arsenal 2-1 in tonight’s Champions League Group H clash at Donbass Arena.

Theo Walcott, Nicklas Bendtner and Jack Wilshere all return to the Arsenal starting XI for tonight’s Champions League Group H clash at Shakhtar Donetsk, while there is a surprise start for youngster Craig Eastmond.

THE Montgomery Murder Mystery by Cora Harrison (Piccadilly; €8.35) is set in the gaslit streets of foggy London in the 1800s.

Arsene Wenger has handed Arsenal captain Cesc Fabregas his first start for more than four weeks in tonight’s Champions League Group H clash against Shakhtar Donetsk.

ROY HODGSON last night saluted an historic win for Fulham after Brede Hangeland’s goal sent them into the last 16 of the Europa League.

FULHAM striker Bobby Zamora struck a brilliant winner to round off a miserable trip to London for Europa League champions Shakhtar Donetsk last night.

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SHAKHTAR Donetsk became the last winners of the UEFA Cup by defeating Werder Bremen 2-1 in the final in Istanbul last night.

HOLLAND were every bit as professional as coach Marco van Basten promised they would be as they outclassed Romania to send Victor Piturca’s side home and hand Italy a Euro 2008 lifeline.

A paparazzo who took photographs while Diana, Princess of Wales lay dying in a car wreck told police: “I was doing my job.”

MASSIMO DONATI fired an injury-time winner to re-ignite Celtic’s hopes of Champions League progress after another incredible European night at Parkhead.

Artur Boruc and Paul Hartley both returned to Celtic’s starting line-up for the Champions League clash with Shakhtar Donetsk at Parkhead.

PHOTOGRAPHER Romuald Rat yesterday refused to appear before the inquest of Diana, Princess of Wales, branding claims made against him there “a lie”.

A PHOTOGRAPHER called a British tabloid newspaper from the scene of Princess Diana’s fatal car crash and struck a deal to sell it graphic pictures of the wreck, her inquest in London heard yesterday.

A paparazzo rang a British newspaper from the tunnel where Diana, Princess of Wales’s Mercedes crashed to offer exclusive pictures for £300,000 (€430,000), her inquest heard today.

RYAN BABEL’S international future has been plunged into doubt after he was axed from Holland’s team for Saturday’s Euro 2008 qualifier with Romania for oversleeping.

Celtic manager Gordon Strachan drafted in midfielder Paul Hartley at the expense of Aiden McGeady for their first Champions League Group D game against Shakhtar Donetsk in the Olympiyskiy Stadium.

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