Place: Shakhtar Donetsk

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Does Conte’s Chelsea really need anything for Christmas?

The Premier League’s top six take stock this week ahead of the hectic festive football programme. How many of the clubs genuinely retain hopes of being top of the tree next May? The answer may dictate how busy they are in the January window.

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Jose Mourinho hopes Man United won’t be caught cold

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Florentino Perez backs under-pressure Rafa Benitez

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Moyes relishing glare of Champions League combat

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City land Brazil star in '£35m deal'

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Hummels comes to Dortmund’s rescue

Terry's return fails to inspire Chelsea

Shakhtar Donetsk 2 Chelsea 1

Tue, 23 Oct, 2012

Di Matteo's sole focus on Donetsk test

Roberto Di Matteo has insisted Manchester United will be the furthest thing from his mind when he comes to pick his team for tonight’s crunch Champions League clash at Shakhtar Donetsk.

Tue, 23 Oct, 2012

Terry back for Chelsea

John Terry is in line for his first Chelsea appearance since accepting his four-match racism ban in tomorrow’s Champions League clash at Shakhtar Donetsk.

Mon, 22 Oct, 2012

No rest for Terry, insists Chelsea boss

Roberto Di Matteo insists he has no plans to give John Terry a complete break from football while he serves his four-match ban for racially abusing Anton Ferdinand.

Mon, 22 Oct, 2012

Laying down solid foundation pays off for sports group

A Sligo-based sports group that counts Real Madrid, Juventus, and Man City among its clients last year recorded an 8% increase in profits to €2.4m after revenues rose 25%.

Sat, 02 Jun, 2012

Wenger appeals for ‘common sense’ in Van Persie row

ARSENAL manager Arsene Wenger maintains common sense must prevail over Robin van Persie’s club-versus-country row.

Sat, 06 Nov, 2010

Gunners trio back for Shakhtar Donetsk clash

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.

Wed, 03 Nov, 2010

Zamora a doubt for Fulham

Bobby Zamora is doubtful for Fulham’s Barclays Premier League trip to Sunderland on Sunday.

Fri, 26 Feb, 2010

Kelly back for Fulham

Fulham manager Roy Hodgson makes one enforced change for the Europa League trip to Shakhtar Donetsk.

Wed, 24 Feb, 2010

City prepare to trim squad

Mark Hughes is preparing to ditch at least a dozen members of last season’s Manchester City squad.

Thu, 25 Jun, 2009

Joy for Celtic despite losing to AC Milan

AC Milan 1 Celtic 0

Tue, 04 Dec, 2007

Strach facing sweat on Boruc fitness

CELTIC boss Gordon Strachan will seek a morning decision on the fitness of Artur Boruc for the visit of Shakhtar Donetsk.

Wed, 28 Nov, 2007

City continue winning ways

Manchester City 1 Birmingham 0

Sat, 20 Oct, 2007

Elano joins City ranks

Manchester City have signed their third player of the day with the £8m capture of Brazilian midfielder Elano Blumer from Shakhtar Donetsk.

Thu, 02 Aug, 2007

Thompson to miss Shakhtar clash

CELTIC manager Martin O’Neill has confirmed midfielder Alan Thompson will miss the crucial Champions League trip to Shakhtar Donetsk on October 20.

Wed, 06 Oct, 2004

Thompson out of Shakhtar clash

Celtic manager Martin O’Neill has confirmed midfielder Alan Thompson will miss the crucial Champions League trip to Shakhtar Donetsk on October 20.

Tue, 05 Oct, 2004