Ukrainian club Bukovyna to play in Lviv; Eriksen falls ill during Ukraine-Denmark friendly; Wisła Kraków declines Shakhtar stadium

Ukrainian club Bukovyna will play initial matches in Lviv. A friendly between Ukraine and Denmark was halted after Christian Eriksen fell ill. Wisła Kraków declined to host Shakhtar Donetsk for European cup games.
Ukrainian football club Bukovyna will play its initial Ukrainian Premier League matches in Lviv, as its home stadium in Chernivtsi is not yet prepared, though the team will train there. Separately, a friendly international match between Ukraine and Denmark was not completed after Danish midfielder Christian Eriksen fell ill on the field during the second half. The game was stopped with Denmark leading 2-1. In club news, Polish side Wisła Kraków has declined to offer its stadium to Ukrainian club Shakhtar Donetsk for its upcoming European cup home fixtures, citing a preference to concentrate on its own club matters.
Sources: Суспільне Новини, Громадське
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