The UEFA referees committee conducted a series of intermediate seminars and fitness tests for referees throughout the season in October and April. Specifically, similar events have already taken place for UPL referees, the Ukrainian U-19 championship, the National Football Referees School, and the first and second leagues of the PFL. The program for these seminars included physical readiness testing according to FIFA standards and theoretical preparation. It should be noted that all referees successfully passed all checks.

After another round in the second leg, new contenders for promotion appeared in both groups.

Quite unexpectedly, events are unfolding in the second leg of the Ukrainian championship, where newcomers have found themselves in the spotlight.

The football season in Ukraine began with competition in the second league, which includes 22 teams divided into two groups formed on a territorial principle.

The football season in Ukraine will begin on July 26 with a match in the third-tier division.

The champions of the lower league will be the first among domestic football teams to start the competition.

At the XXXII Conference of the Professional Football League of Ukraine, issues regarding membership in the PFL and the contours of the new season in the second league were discussed.

PFL clubs can boldly record the reporting season to their credit, as four representatives of the first league were immediately promoted in class.

Today, on May 30, the second leg of the final for the second league season-2024/2025 took place.

The executive committee of the Ukrainian Association of Football has decided to hold a match for the right to participate in the playoff games for third place in the Second League season-2024/2025 between the teams «Скала 1911» (Stryi) and «Локомотив» (Kyiv).

After the 17th round, the participants for the play-offs for first and third place in the second league were determined.

The February home draw against «Vilhivtsy» was costly for the football players of «Skala 1911».

Matches of the 16th round of the Ukrainian Championship among second league teams took place.

In the 15th round of the second league, there were no surprises to be missed. Although in the central match of Group "A", everything was as per the rankings table.

Matches of the 14th round of the Ukrainian championship among second league teams took place.

Matches of the 13th round of the Ukrainian Championship among second league teams took place.

On April 10, the 13th round will see the return of competition in the second league after a five-month break with matches between "Sambir-Niva-2" — "Real-Farma" and "Vorskla-2" — "Metalist 1925-2".

Last week, the training sessions for referees of the first and second leagues of the PFL Ukraine were concluded at the capital's House of Football.

Preparations for the spring portion of the season for teams in the third-ranked domestic division are gradually picking up pace.

Before the return of First League participants from vacation, club leaders emphasized filling coaching vacancies.