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Why Brazilian talents still flock to Shakhtar in war-torn Ukraine

The club continues to be a haven for young Brazilian players looking to launch their career in Europe despite the conflict with Russia - but how?

Arda Turan reacts to fearless Shakhtar draw against PSV

Arda Turan expressed pride after Shakhtar Donetsk earned a 1-1 Champions League draw at PSV Eindhoven. The Turkish head coach shared an emotional story about 19-year-old debutant Isaque before debutant goalscorer Gleiker Mendoza praised the team's tactical bravery.

FC Shakhtar Donetsk Training Session And Press Conference - UEFA Conference League 2025/26 Semi-Final Second Leg

Mykola Matviyenko targets PSV redemption in Champions League return

Shakhtar Donetsk captain Mykola Matviyenko has called on his side to settle an old debt against PSV as they return to the Champions League. The defender praised head coach Arda Turan for mentally preparing their inexperienced squad for the high-pressure clash in Eindhoven.

Arda Turan channels Guus Hiddink after Shakhtar's long bus trip

Shakhtar Donetsk head coach Arda Turan has reflected on the lessons learned from legendary manager Guus Hiddink ahead of facing PSV. The Turkish boss guided his side through a grueling border-crossing bus journey from Lviv before promising a courageous approach in Eindhoven.

Ivan Perisic targets PSV progress ahead of Shakhtar opener

Ivan Perisic has called on PSV Eindhoven to take a major step forward in the Champions League as they host Shakhtar Donetsk. The experienced winger urged his team-mates to avoid past opening-day mistakes while fiercely defending young forward Ruben van Bommel following recent media criticism.

Peter Bosz insists mature PSV are ready for Shakhtar Donetsk

PSV Eindhoven manager Peter Bosz insists his side are vastly improved and far more mature ahead of their Champions League opener against Shakhtar Donetsk. The Dutch coach also brushed off media controversy surrounding Ruben van Bommel, labelling the ongoing public outrage laughably ridiculous.