FC Shakhtar Donetsk
FC Shakhtar Donetsk is the best Ukrainian football club of recent years, having regularly finished first or second in the table over the past quarter of a century. The team from the east of the country is located in a heavily industrial area where many coal mines can also be found. This is reflected in the team name itself as shakhtar translates to miner. This reference was incorporated into the name by several sports clubs during the USSR era.
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FC Nordsjælland
The Danish football club from Farum is abbreviated as FCN, and their nickname is Tigrene (wild tigers). The club colours of the Tigers are blue and red, and have been since 1991 when the club was founded, back then as Farum BK. These were the colours of the original clubs that merged to form the team. Two clubs from the city of Farum merged at that time, namely Farum Idræts Klub (1910) and Stavnsholt Boldklub (1974), in order to strengthen the competitiveness. Today's club plays in red jerseys at home and blue jerseys away. Their home stadium is Farum Park, which offers a capacity of 10 300 people.
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