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Ukraine's Shakhtar Donetsk start football peace tour in Greece

Sport 11:04 10 Apr, 2022

Shakhtar Donetsk, have opened what they're calling their "Football for Peace" tour 

Ukraine's Shakhtar Donetsk start football peace tour in Greece

Eastern Ukraine's biggest football club, Shakhtar Donetsk, have opened what they're calling their "Football for Peace" tour with a friendly match in Greece against league leaders Olympiakos.

Qazet.az reports that each Shakhtar outfield player wore a shirt bearing the name of one of 10 cities that have been besieged by the Russian military offensive.

Shakhtar Donetsk and Olympiakos played in front of 5,000 fans at the Karaiskakis Stadium in Piraeus, Greece. Olympiakos won 1-0.