HAMBURG, Germany — Ukraine’s Shakhtar Donetsk will play its house Champions League video games in Germany this season on the Volksparkstadion in Hamburg.

Unable to host European video games in Ukraine due to the Russian invasion, Shakhtar’s house video games had been held within the Polish capital Warsaw final season.

The Ukrainian champion stated Friday that UEFA has agreed the group can play in Hamburg the place it’s prone to entice the assist of Ukrainians who've been displaced in the course of the struggle and reside in Germany and different nations.

The Volksparkstadion is house to Hamburger SV, which has been a second-division group since 2018. It’s additionally a venue for the European Championship in Germany subsequent 12 months.

The stadium has a 57,000 capability for German league video games, together with some standing terraces, or 51,500 in all-seater worldwide video games.

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