FC Shakhtar was prematurely crowned Ukrainian football champion after the results of the 27th round of the Ukrainian Premier League, Suspilne Sport reports.
This came after Shakhtar’s 4-0 victory over SK Poltava, as their lead over their closest rivals, Polissya, is now 11 points with three games left in the championship.
This is the club’s 16th league title and its first in the last two years.
