Mircea Lucescu, the former manager of Shakhtar and Dynamo, has been hospitalised following a heart attack. His condition deteriorated rapidly, prompting doctors to induce a medically induced coma and admit him to the intensive care unit. This was reported by Gazeta Sporturilor. Lucescu was suddenly admitted to hospital during a Read more…
On 3 April, Chernihiv played a home match against the First League leaders, Bukovyna from Chernivtsi, as part of the 21st round. Despite the hosts’ best efforts, the match ended in a narrow 0–1 victory for the visitors. (more…)
There are less than three months to go until the World Cup. Ukraine will face Sweden in the play-off semi-final in Spain, which will be held on neutral ground in Valencia. The winner will face the winner of the Poland v Albania tie, which will decide who goes to the World Cup this summer. (more…)
A match in the 28th round of the Spanish second division championship had to be interrupted due to the death of a fan. The tragedy occurred on 1 March during a match between Sporting and Leganes, according to Sport Bet. The football match lasted only four minutes and was cancelled Read more…
The Ukrainian First League was founded in 1992. It is second in rank after the Premier League and plays an important role in the development of domestic football. Since its inception, the format of the First League, the number of teams and the level of competition have changed significantly. (more…)
The UEFA Europa League is the second most prestigious European club tournament. The tournament was founded in the early 1970s. In 2009, it underwent a reorganisation, and in May 2010, the first final of the reformed tournament took place. The event was held at the HSH Nordbank Arena in Hamburg. (more…)
Since 1930, the World Cup has been held every four years. The tournament was not held only twice (in 1942 and 1946) due to the tragic events of World War II. Teams that are members of FIFA participate in the competition. Qualifying for the final round takes place over three Read more…
Ukrainian footballer Roman Olegovich Yaremchuk was born on 27 November 1995 in Lviv. He started playing football at an early age, joining the Karpaty football club school. The first person to recognise Yaremchuk’s talent was Soviet and Ukrainian footballer Mykola Ivanovich Dudarenko. It was he who put the future football Read more…
French footballer Benoît Cheyrou (born 3 May 1981 in Suresnes) became famous among fans thanks to his brilliant performances for Auxerre and Marseille. With this football club, Cheyrou won a number of national trophies. He also distinguished himself playing for the French youth team. Clubs in Benoit Cheyrou’s career The Read more…
In the 12th round of the UPL, Dynamo lost to LNZ. This is the second defeat for Kyiv in the Ukrainian championship season. Prior to that, the team lost in the championship in the ‘classic’ derby of the previous round against Shakhtar (1:3). Thus, their brilliant unbeaten streak in the Read more…