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Mudryk's former club back Chelsea star despite doping ban

Mykhailo Mudryk’s career has been thrown into turmoil, but his old club Shakhtar Donetsk have come out swinging in his defence. The Ukrainian winger, slapped with a provisional suspension in December 2024 after testing positive for meldonium, now faces an official doping charge from The FA. Despite the storm, Shakhtar’s sporting director Dario Srna insists the 24-year-old is “completely innocent” and deserves full support.

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'I don't support Russia' - Kyiv signing rejects war 'propaganda' claims

Dynamo Kyiv's new signing Vladislav Blenuce says he doesn't support Russia as he admitted to his mistake amid war 'propaganda' accusations.

Shakhtar confirm Man City's interest in Sudakov

Shakhtar Donetsk general director Sergiy Palkin has confirmed that Manchester City are keen on signing Georgiy Sudakov.

Ex-Madrid star tattoos baby's name on arm then finds out he's not the dad

Former Real Madrid player Vinicius Tobias got his baby's name tattooed on his arm, only to find out he is not the biological father.

Shakhtar consider legal action against Spurs

Shakhtar Donetsk could take Tottenham Hotspur to court over the Manor Solomon transfer saga after negotiations broke down without agreement.

Mykhailo Mudryk Shakhtar Donetsk 2022-23

Mudryk could be sold in January, suggests Shakhtar director

Shakhtar Donetsk sporting director Carlo Nicolini has suggested that Mykhailo Mudryk could be sold in January amid interest from Arsenal and Juventus.

Pos	Team	P	W	D	L	F	A	+/-	PTS	Form
1	Shakhtar Donetsk	19	13	5	1	47	12	35	44	W W W W D
2	LNZ Cherkasy	19	13	2	4	26	11	15	41	W L W W W
3	Polissya Zhytomyr	19	11	3	5	32	14	18	36	L W W W L
4	Dynamo Kyiv	19	10	5	4	42	22	20	35	W W W W W
5	Kryvbas	19	8	7	4	31	25	6	31	D W D D W

Pos

Team

+/-

PTS

Form

Shakhtar Donetsk

W
W
W
W
D

LNZ Cherkasy

W
L
W
W
W

Polissya Zhytomyr

L
W
W
W
L

Dynamo Kyiv

W
W
W
W
W

Kryvbas

D
W
D
D
W

Frequently asked questions

Who has won the most Conference League titles?

Since the Conference League's inception in 2021, three teams have lifted the trophy: Roma, West Ham United, and the current champions, Olympiacos.

How many teams are in the Conference League?

The newest format, introduced ahead of the 2024-25 season, features 36 teams, four more than in the previous format.

Who has made the most Conference League appearances ever?

Mainz 05 midfielder Hong Hyun-seok and Gent captain Sven Kums have made 39 appearances each in the Conference League, making them the players with the most appearances in the competition.

Who is the all-time top scorer of the Conference League?

As for top goalscorers, Arthur Cabral leads the list with 21 goals to his name, including those scored in the qualifying phase. However, without taking into account goals scored in the qualifying phase, three players have scored the joint-most goals in Conference League with 12 each to their names: Arthur Cabral, Eran Zahavi, and Vangelis Pavlidis.

Who has the most assists in the history of the Conference League?

Darian Males, Gavriel Kanichowsky, and Cristiano Biraghi have the most assists in Conference League history, registering eight assists each.

Who is the oldest player ever in the Conference League and how old was he?

Veteran Spanish goalkeeper Pepe Reina, while playing for Villarreal in 2023, became the oldest player to feature in the Conference League at 40 years and 175 days.

Who is the youngest player ever in the Conference League and how old was he?

Lille wonderkid Ayyoub Bouaddi holds the record as the Conference League's youngest-ever player at the tender age of 16 years and 3 days.

Which famous players have played in the Conference League?

Stars such as Paulo Dybala, Lorenzo Pellegrini, Tammy Abraham, Declan Rice, Harry Kane, Ollie Watkins,Co Mario Gotze, Kasper Schmeichel, Cody Gakpo, Stephan El Shaarawy, James Maddison, Jonathan David, and Edin Dzeko have played in the Conference League.

Which famous managers have managed in the Conference League?

Manuel Pellegrini, Jose Mourinho, Unai Emery, David Moyes, and Ange Postecoglou are among the most famous managers to have managed in the Conference League.