In March, the wards of Sergiy Sapronov earned the right to advance in their class. In Group V6 of the second round of Euro-2023 (WU-17) qualifiers, Ukrainians secured victories over Bulgaria (2:1) and Latvia (5:0) ensuring their first step and return to the higher division.

Almost entirely renewed, the Ukrainian women's WU-17 squad (players born in 2007–2008), which will play in League A of Euro-2024 qualifiers this fall, will gain experience at the UEFA Development Tournament taking place from April 23 to 28 in Romania. And before that, with support from the Romanian Football Federation, the girls will hold a short training camp (April 17–21), reports the All-Ukrainian Association of Women's Football. 

The opponents of the Ukrainians at the tournament will be peers from Azerbaijan, Greece, and Romania. According to the competition rules, each team will play three matches. A win will earn three points; in case of a draw, a penalty shootout will take place, with the winner receiving two points and the loser one.

The matches will be held at the National Football Center in Buftea.

UEFA Development Tournament

23.04.2023

Azerbaijan —Ukraine (11.00)

Romania — Greece (16.00)

25.04.2023

Greece — Ukraine (11.00)

Romania — Azerbaijan (16.00)

28.04.2023

Greece — Azerbaijan (10.00)

Romania — Ukraine (14.00)

The start time of the matches is Kyiv time.