Shakhtar Donetsk's Fernandinho in action on December 5, 2012
Fernandinho 'too good for Manchester City'
Shakhtar Donetsk manager Mircea Lucescu insists that Fernandinho is too good to play for Manchester City.
May 1, 22:36
Shaktar Donetsk coach Mircea Lucescu prior to his side's match against Dortmund on February 13, 2013
Mircea Lucescu signs new Shakhtar Donetsk contract
Mircea Lucescu has his current contract as Shakhtar Donetsk coach extended by two years, meaning that he will stay at the Ukrainian club until 2015.
Mar 25, 14:11
Mario Gotze celebrates his goal on November 17, 2012
Team News: Mario Gotze starts for Borussia Dortmund
Mario Gotze starts for Borussia Dortmund against Shakhtar Donetsk in the Champions League tonight.
Mar 5, 19:18
Shaktar Donetsk coach Mircea Lucescu and Dortmund coach Jurgen Klopp before their sides clash on February 13, 2013
Live Commentary: Borussia Dortmund (5)3-0(2) Shakhtar Donetsk - as it happened
Sports Mole's live coverage of Borussia Dortmund's impressive Champions League victory over Shakhtar Donetsk.
Mar 5, 18:45
Shaktar Donetsk coach Mircea Lucescu prior to his side's match against Dortmund on February 13, 2013
Mircea Lucescu blasts "schoolboy mistakes"
Mircea Lucescu says that his Shakhtar Donetsk teams made "inexcusable" errors against Borussia Dortmund.
Feb 14, 03:27
Borussia Dortmund's head coach Juergen Klopp during the match against Bayern Munich on December 1, 2012
Jurgen Klopp: 'Shakhtar Donetsk good team despite Willian's departure'
Borussia Dortmund coach Jurgen Klopp says that Shakhtar Donetsk are still a good side despite the departure of Willian to Anzhi Makhachkala last month.
Feb 13, 10:57
Shaktar Donetsk coach Mircea Lucescu prior to his side's match against Dortmund on February 13, 2013
Mircea Lucescu: 'Shakhtar Donetsk prepared for Borussia Dortmund clash'
Mircea Lucescu says that his Shakhtar Donetsk side are ready to return to competitive action against Borussia Dortmund on Wednesday.
Feb 13, 10:37
Stamford Bridge
Shakhtar Donetsk coach Mircea Lucescu eyes double over Chelsea
Shakhtar Donetsk coach Mircea Lucescu is determined to win against Chelsea at Stamford Bridge on Wednesday.
Nov 7, 01:59
Champions League trophy
Mircea Lucescu delighted with Shakhtar Donetsk's display against Chelsea
Mircea Lucescu believes that Shakhtar Donetsk's 2-1 home win against Chelsea on Tuesday is one of their best games in recent times.
Oct 23, 23:30
Willian
Mircea Lucescu: 'Chelsea made a mistake in not signing Willian'
Mircea Lucescu says that Chelsea will regret not signing playmaker Willian from Shakhtar Donetsk in the summer.
Oct 22, 19:01
Andrea Pirlo
Mircea Lucescu: 'Andrea Pirlo deserved to win the Ballon d'Or'
Mircea Lucescu believes that Andrea Pirlo was the rightful recipient of the Ballon d'Or prior to Shakhtar Donetsk's Champions League tie against Juventus.
Oct 2, 04:15
Willian
Preview:Shakhtar Donetsk vs. FC Nordsjaelland
Sports Mole previews Shakhtar Donetsk's Champions League Group E clash with Danish champions FC Nordsjaelland.
Sep 18, 11:17
Vincent Kompany, Ezequiel Lavezzi
Shakhtar Donetsk look for Ezequiel Lavezzi swap
Shakhtar Donetsk coach Mircea Lucescu hopes that the club can make a swap deal for Napoli striker Ezequiel Lavezzi.
May 24, 17:11
Willian
Shakhtar boss: Willian 'can go' to Chelsea
Shakhtar Donetsk boss Mircea Lucescu tells Chelsea that they can buy attacking midfielder Willian for the right price.
Apr 19, 18:09
Arsene Wenger
Arsenal chase Brazilian midfielder Jadson
Shakhtar Donetsk coach Mircea Lucescu reveals Arsenal could sign Jadson.
Aug 14, 12:38
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