Ukraine’s Shakhtar to use ex-Russian-owned Chelsea as Champions League home

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Ukraine’s Shakhtar to use ex-Russian-owned Chelsea as Champions League home

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Ukraine’s football club Shakhtar will use Chelsea’s stadium, Stamford Bridge, as their Champions League home venue due to ongoing conflict in the Donetsk region since 2014 following Russia's annexation.

Shakhtar have not played at home since 2014 when Russia annexed the Donetsk region and now switch to Stamford Bridge.

World Security Conflict Politics Sports Ukraine Shakhtar Chelsea FC Stamford Bridge Donetsk conflict Russia annexation Champions League

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