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Irish Mirror
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Mark Walker & Darragh Culhane

Shakhtar Donetsk fuming in build up to Celtic clash and slam UEFA

Shaktar Donetsk have let rip at UEFA after the association sold broadcast rights from their Champions Leg clash against Celtic to Russian TV channels.

Celtic will travel to Poland next week with the clash unable to take place in Ukraine with the club not hosting a home game due to the Russian invasion.

And the club were left furious after Polish media revealed the rights to the game was sold to Russian-based Match TV which is owned by Russian energy giants Gazprom, who European football's governing body cancelled their contract with after the war started in February.

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