For the 22,000+ supporters of Shakhtar Donetsk flooding noisily out of Stamford Bridge last night, the symbolism of playing their home games at the old abode of the sanctioned oligarch Roman Abramovich must have made the joy of a Champions League win over AEK Athens even greater.
Henry Winter is a football writer and broadcaster at Times London. He specializes in covering competitive sports, particularly team sports and international sports leagues, with a strong focus on sports tournaments and the business of professional sports. Henry's work has been featured in numerous outlets, including CODE, BBC News, and Sports Illustrated.