Category: 8. Sports

Valentyn Romaniuk enlisted in the Ukrainian army the day after the Russian invasion in February 2022. Sixteen months later he was fighting with the 3rd Separate Assault Brigade near the small town of Klishchiivka, in eastern Ukraine, when an…

Ukraine’s football team is about to try to make their country proud on Monday in their first tournament game against Romania at 3 pm CET. But the players currently in Germany for Euro 2024 haven’t forgotten about their war-torn…

Ukraine head coach Serhiy Rebrov has given his rather curt assessment, after a horrible opening to their European Championship:

? “Unfortunately we lost, we will analyse it and talk with the players. But this is not the last game for us….

Romania recorded only its second ever victory at the European Championship — and its first in 24 years — with a 3-0 win over Ukraine on Monday to give coach Edward Iordănescu a late birthday present.

Nicolae Stanciu put Romania ahead with…

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When Ukraine’s players step out on the field to play Romania in their opening group game of Euro 2024, they will do so with more than just sporting glory at stake.
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Romania are 24 places below their opponents in the world rankings and had warmed up for the Euros with disappointing goalless draws against Bulgaria and Liechtenstein.

But cheered on by a wall of yellow in Munich, they were gifted the opener when…

Ukrainian soccer star Heorhiy Sudakov is on course to achieve his dream of becoming one of the best players in Europe. His dream of returning home seems more distant.

The 21-year-old Sudakov is one of the…

The acting sports minister of Ukraine, Matviy Bidnyi, has told his country’s athletes to keep a “cold head” and pay no attention to any provocation from their Russian counterparts at the Olympic Games this summer.

Speaking to the Guardian at…

The eyes of the footballing world will be on Germany this summer as the country hosts the 2024 UEFA European Championship. For…