Henrikh Mkhitaryan: After victories, one returns to form much faster

Shakhtar midfielder speaks about the upcoming away clash with Tavriya.

Roberto Di Matteo: We found it hard to get into our rhythm

The Chelsea manager tried to explain the reasons behind today’s defeat at the hands of Shakhtar.

Mircea Lucescu: Today’s Chelsea are stronger than the Chelsea who won the UCL

After the victory over the Londoners, Shakhtar head coach answered the journalists’ questions.

Luiz Adriano: We have to play like today, with keeping our calm

Shakhtar’s forward has given his take on today’s win over Chelsea.

Henrikh Mkhitaryan: The team are on the rise

Shakhtar’s midfielder has shared his impressions in the wake of the Pitmen’s win over Chelsea.

Shakhtar beat the Champions League winners

Matchday 3 of the Champions League Group E has seen Shakhtar Donetsk entertaining Chelsea

UCL, Donetsk and Fernandinho

Ahead of the game Shakhtar vs Chelsea, The Independent released a curious interview with Fernandinho. We bring to your attention the highlights:

The Top 20 features Henrikh Mkhitaryan

The Top 20 features Henrikh Mkhitaryan among the footballers. Here is what our US colleagues write about the midfielder:

Razvan Rat: The pitch was filled with sand and sparse grass

Shakhtar’s defender shared his views about the game against Juventus.

Henrikh Mkhitaryan: Juventus didn’t surprise us with anything

Shakhtar’s midfielder gave his take on today’s game.

Massimo Carrera: Opening 30 minutes saw us being afraid of Shakhtar

Juventus coach reflected on his team’s game with Shakhtar.

Juventus vs Shakhtar: preview

Juventus vs Shakhtar: preview

Juventus Stadium in Turin, Tuesday 2 October 2012, 21.45 EET.



The Italian champions will be further buoyed by their comeback from 2-0 down to earn a draw at holders

Giorgio Chiellini: We have a lot of respect for Shakhtar

Juventus defender has given his take on the upcoming game against