Shakhtar Donetsk forward Facundo Ferreyra has apologised after pushing a ball boy over advertising boards during Roma's Champions League win over his side on Tuesday.

Ferreyra raced to retrieve the ball with Shakhtar needing to equalise to reach the quarterfinals and pushed the ball boy, sparking clashes between players.

The forward posted his apology in on Instagram post in which he also congratulated Roma for reaching the quarterfinals.

"At the same time, I want to express my apologies for my...

Manchester City are ready to end their interest in Fred, sources have told ESPN FC, with Manchester United now reportedly keen on the midfielder.

The Premier League leaders were keen on the Shakhtar Donetsk player in January but, with the Ukrainian side still in the Champions League, the move was not completed.

A deal was expected to be resurrected this summer with City still keen on buying a holding midfielder as a replacement for Yaya Toure, who is likely leave at the end of the season when his...

Roma boss Eusebio Di Francesco said his side were waiting for Shakhtar Donetsk to "make a mistake" that would allow them to advance to the Champions League quarterfinals.

That mistake came in the 52nd minute as Edin Dzeko beat the offside trap to score the only goal of the game and push Roma through on away goals.

"My team played with focus tonight, perhaps without as much quality in the final third, but we knew that sooner or later they would make a mistake and we'd pounce on it," Di Francesco...

Shakhtar Donetsk fully expect star midfielder Fred to sign for either Manchester City or Manchester United next summer, the Ukrainian club's chief executive has said.

City have long been linked to a move for the Brazil international, perhaps as a replacement for the aging Fernandinho.

Reports in January valued Fred at about €50 million (£45m), and Shakhtar CEO Sergei Palkin told Corriere dello Sport that he believes United are willing to make a rival bid.

"Fred will leave in...