Shakhtar Donetsk will base themselves in Kiev and play their home games in the western city of Lviv this season due to the troubles in eastern Ukraine.
Shakhtar beat Dynamo Kiev 2-0 in Lviv in the Ukrainian Supercup on Tuesday night, and coach Mircea Lucescu revealed after the match that the Arena Lviv would become a temporary home for the club until the situation in eastern Ukraine stabilised.
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