Shakhtar Donetsk coach respects Tiago Fernandes and Sporting

Shakhtar Donetsk's coach Arda Turan expressed respect for Sporting's interim coach Tiago Fernandes ahead of their Champions League match. Turan acknowledged the challenges of coaching transitions and emphasized the importance of teamwork and attention to detail for his team. He praised Sporting's capabilities, particularly in ball possession and counter-attacks, and highlighted the need for Shakhtar to be prepared for every moment in the game. The match will take place at Stamford Bridge, with Shakhtar currently in 17th place and Sporting in 12th.