real madrid faces tonight Shakhtar Donestk on matchday 4 of the Champions League group stage. Nevertheless, the match will not be played in Donestk, but in Warsaw (Poland). The main reason is that Ukraine is still immersed in a war due to the Russian military invasion.

Why is Shakhtar – Real Madrid playing in Poland?

The Ukrainian team, in recent months, has been playing its matches at the Legia Warsaw stadium, known as the ‘Polish Army Stadium’. However, Shakhtar has not been able to play on their ground in the Donbass region since 2014, when the conflict with pro-Russian militias broke out.

UEFA established at that time that it was not an appropriate place for sporting events. and, consequently, the Ukrainian national team has had different venues. Before the Russian invasion began, he played his matches in Kyiv, but eventually They have had to move from their country.

Schedule and where to see Shakhtar – Real Madrid Champions

the match of theThe group stage of the Champions League between Shakhtar Donestk and Real Madrid is played today, Tuesday, October 11 at 9:00 p.m. of the Varsocia Legia stadium. The match can be seen on The match between Shakhtar and Real Madrid, It can be seen from Movistar Champions League (56), Movistar Champions League 3 (58) and Movistar Liga de Campeones BAR (307) also through the narration of Radio MARCA.

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