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Shakhtar Donetsk plays AEK amid ongoing war challenges in Champions League

ESPN Soccer • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 15, 2026, 6:00 PM

Last updated Oct 15, 2026

Shakhtar Donetsk plays AEK amid ongoing war challenges in Champions League
Summary

Shakhtar Donetsk faces AEK in a Champions League match on October 15, 2026. This game marks a significant event as Shakhtar has not played at home since 2014 due to the ongoing war, highlighting the club's challenging circumstances. The match represents a moment of resilience for the team and its supporters in difficult times. Further details on the game's outcomes will follow as the match progresses.

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  • •Shakhtar Donetsk has not played at home since 2014.
  • •The ongoing war affects Shakhtar's operations and logistics.
  • •The match against AEK takes place on October 15, 2026.
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  • 6:47 PMESPN Soccer — Shakhtar's Champions League win vs. AEK was more than just a game
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Shakhtar Donetsk haven't played at home since 2014 due to the war; a reminder of how absurd their situation is.

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