Ukranian club Shakhtar Donetsk made history in more ways than one today as they won the UEFA Cup after beating German side Werder Bremen 2-1 in the final in Istanbul, Turkey.
Shakhtar became the first Ukranian club to win a European trophy and at the same time they became the last team to ever win the [...]

The UEFA Cup Final is all set for May 20th in Istanbul, Turkey, as Shakhtar Donetsk and Werder Bremen won their semi final legs and have now booked their flights and hotel rooms for later in the month.
Brazilians Jadson and Ilsinho, scored for Shakhtar Donetsk as they beat their Ukranian neighbours Dynamo Kiev 2-1 on [...]

The first leg of the UEFA Cup semi finals got underway today (April 30th) and Brazilian Fernandinho’s second-half goal gave Shakhtar Donetsk a 1-1 draw on the road at Dynamo Kiev. Dynamo scored first when Shakhtar defender Dmytro Chygrynskiy deflected an Olexandr Aliyev free kick into his own net after 22 minutes. .
Shakhtar didn’t really [...]

Yoann Gourcuff banged in his 10th league goal of the season on May 3rd as Bordeaux smoked Sochaux 3-0 at home to draw even on points with Marseille at the top of the French championship. It should make for an exciting finish with only four games to go. Bordeaux and Marseille have 68 points each, [...]