Sports
The National Football Team of Ukraine will play with the Portugal national team in a Euro 2020 qualifying match in Kyiv on Oct. 14, 2019. The FFU’s press service said the respective decision was made
Dec. 29, 2018
Ukrainian Vasyl Lomachenko, a WBA and WBO champion in a lightweight, will have his next fight in April 2019, as ESPN reported. Read more here.
Dec. 12, 2018
Manchester City will host Shakhtar Donetsk at Etihad Stadium on November 7 night. The Mountaineers go to England for the away game, where they need a victory to improve their chances to qualify for th
Nov. 7, 2018
Shakhtar Donetsk and Manchester City went toe-to-toe in the Round 3 fixture of the group stage of UEFA Champions League. The game took place at Metalist Arena in Kharkiv, northeastern Ukraine. Read mo
Oct. 24, 2018
The Ukrainian national football team has beaten the Czech team with a score of 1:0 and prematurely won the first place in its group of UEFA League Division B, which allows it to play among the best Eu
Oct. 17, 2018
Shakhtar Donetsk and Lyon played a draw in the UEFA Champions League fixture. It was the first leg in Round 2 of the group stage, played in France. Read more here.
Oct. 3, 2018
A 17-year-old Ukrainian has won gold at the World Judo Championship, becoming the youngest world champion in judo history. At the competition, which runs from Sept. 20 to 27 in Baku, Azerbaijan, Daria
Sep. 21, 2018
Ukrainian tennis player Lesia Tsurenko reached the third round match at the United States Open Tennis Championships, defeating World No. 2 Caroline Wozniacki on Aug. 31. Tsurenko, 29, beat Wozniacki w
Aug. 31, 2018
The Dutch capital hosts the game of UEFA Champions League, where legendary Ajax will cross swords with another legend, Dynamo Kyiv. It’s been an impressive beginning of the season for Dynamo; the Kyiv
Aug. 22, 2018
Ukrainian tennis player Lesia Tsurenko reached the quarterfinals of the Western & Southern Open tournament in Cincinnati on Aug. 16 by defeating Russia’s Ekaterina Makarova. Tsurenko, 29, beat Mak
Aug. 17, 2018
Ukrainian tennis player Dayana Yastremska, 18, became the youngest athlete to be ranked among the world’s 100 best female tennis players. Yastremska has been ranked the 100th best female tennis player
Jul. 19, 2018
Crimean-born Ukrainian Andriy Govorov has just set a new world record in swimming. The 26-year-old Ukrainian became the fastest men’s 50-meter butterfly swimmer in history in the finals of the Sette C
Jul. 2, 2018
Top American clubs of the National Basketball Association selected two Ukrainian players in the 2018 draft, the NBA website reported on June 21. The Los Angeles Lakers picked Svyatoslav Mykhailiuk at
Jun. 22, 2018
The political leadership of Finland refused to visit Russia for the upcoming FIFA World Cup 2018, which is to kick on June 14. Andriy Olefirov, the ambassador of Ukraine in Finland, tweeted this on la
Jun. 13, 2018
Kyiv’s brilliant hosting of the UEFA Champions League final has left thousands of visiting soccer fans with fond memories of the Ukrainian capital. But it also produced some amusing stories that many
May. 29, 2018
Spain’s Real Madrid has defeated Britain’s Liverpool, 3-1, in Ukraine to win Europe’s most prestigious soccer trophy, the Champions League cup. Welsh striker Gareth Bale scored two wonder goals in Kyi
May. 26, 2018