The Ukrainian Football Federation and the Beach Football Association have signed a cooperation agreement.
For the first time in the history of Ukraine's national team match-day ceremonies, a child in a wheelchair pushed a player onto the field: 13-year-old Dzvinka Havylyshyn appeared on the stadium grass at Estadi Nou de València with our national team's midfielder Ruslan Malinovskyi before the game against Albania (1-0).
The day before the international friendly match against Albania (Valencia, Stadium "Ciutat de Valencia", 21:45 Kyiv time) Ukraine's defender Vitaliy Mykolenko spoke with the head coach of the "blue and yellows" Serhiy Rebrov at a press conference. -- How did you recover after the match against Sweden?
The day before tomorrow's friendly match against the Albania national team (Valencia, Stadium "Ciutat de Valencia", 21:45 Kyiv time), the head coach of the Ukraine national team, Sergiy Rebrov, held a press conference with the media. - Everyone knows that tomorrow's match is already meaningless.
Ahead of tomorrow's friendly match between Ukraine and Albania, which will take place in Spanish Valencia at the Mestalla stadium (kick-off - around 21:45 Kyiv time), the head coach of our opponent Silvénio spoke to the media. —"How difficult is it to prepare for a match against Ukraine following the painful loss in the semi-final of the play-offs for the Euros-2026 against Poland?" —"It's always tough — stepping out on the pitch after matches like that against Poland."
At the friendly match between national teams of Ukraine and Albania, which will take place on March 31 in Valencia at the stadium "Ciutat de València" (21:45 Kyiv time), an Spanish refereeing team will work. UEFA informs about this. The head referee will be Juan Martínez Munuera. The line assistants will be Raúl Cabanillero and Alfredo Rodríguez Moreno. The duties of the fourth official will be performed by José Gallego Apéstegui.
To your attention, the transcript of the press conference with Ukraine national team head coach Sergiy Rebrov after the semi-final match in the play-offs for the 2026 World Cup against Sweden (1:3). — Do you consider today's result shameful for the Ukrainian team? — We lost the game, we lost the play-offs, we lost to a strong opponent.
Ahead of tomorrow's semi-final play-off match against Sweden for the 2026 World Cup (Valencia, Estadi Nou de València, 21:45 Kyiv time), Ukrainian defender Illya Zabarynyi spoke with head coach Sergiy Rebrov from the "blue and yellows" at a press conference. — Is there any desire among you and other players to 'avenge' the defeat against Wales in 2022 and still make it to this World Cup? — Everyone remembers that moment,