Ukraine arrive in Belfast for Nations League match
Andrea Maldera’s side face Northern Ireland at Windsor Park on 14 November. The Nations League match kicks off at 19:45 local time.
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Lead story · Football / Premier League
A different ending to a familiar derby
Shakhtar and Dynamo drew 0–0 in Lviv, a result both coaches were happy with.
Premier League · Round 12
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Arena Lviv · 8 November
Editor’s column
Freeze-frame
Eduard Kyseliov on the derby in Lviv and how Ukraine’s title race has changed.
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A different ending to a familiar derby
Shakhtar and Dynamo drew 0–0 in Lviv, a result both coaches were happy with.
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Freeze-frame
Eduard Kyseliov on the derby in Lviv and how Ukraine’s title race has changed.
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Ukraine’s team heads to its first World Cup
Ukraine’s amputee football team was given a send-off in Lviv before its World Cup debut in Mexico.
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Ukraine’s Nations League task
Andrea Maldera’s aim for the games against Northern Ireland and Georgia is to keep Ukraine in League B.
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Fireworks in the SuperLeague
Dnipro hold firm and Rivne pick up pace. A look at Ukraine’s SuperLeague.
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West and east
Italy’s L84 Torino and Kazakhstan’s Semey are the round-of-16 opponents for HIT and Athletic.
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Bobkin’s team wins as the federation stays quiet
Ukraine won its European Cup leg, with attention now on the 2027 World Championship.
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Mercedes’ ninth title
Mercedes clinched the Constructors’ Championship early, drawing level with Williams on titles.
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Living with wolves
Polissia beat Veres 2–0 to move within a point of Shakhtar.
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Too quick to write off the Warriors and back Svi?
An early-season NBA review, including Svi Mykhailiuk’s start with Utah.
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A comeback in 126 seconds
Winnipeg’s comeback against Montreal.
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The penultimate hurdle
Ukraine U17 are in Burton upon Trent bidding to reach the spring qualifying round.
p. 7 In print
News of the day ·
Svitolina plays for a WTA Finals semi-final spot
If Elina Svitolina beats Aryna Sabalenka on 13 November, she will face Czech player Linda Noskova in the semi-finals.
Kate Koval posts her second straight double-double
Ukraine’s Koval had 15 points and 12 rebounds in 18 minutes as Baylor beat Prairie View A&M 121–43 in NCAA basketball.
Dakar Youth Olympics draw to a close
The closing ceremony is set for 13 November at the Youth Olympic Village in Diamniadio. The Games in Senegal are the first Olympic event held in Africa.
Ukraine win two medals at European Youth Chess Championship
In Crete, Karolina Briukhovych took silver in the girls’ under-eight event and Sofiia Moskalets won bronze in the under-18 event.
Kane sets England men’s appearance record
Harry Kane earned his 126th England cap on 12 November, breaking Peter Shilton’s record. His penalty sealed a 2–1 Nations League win over Croatia.
Kharkiv Falcons and Kyiv-Basket win in the SuperLeague
The Kharkiv Falcons beat Rivne 86–75 and Kyiv-Basket defeated Volyn 85–68 in the round-six games on 12 November.
Ukraine enter 16 judoka for Zagreb Grand Prix
Ukraine named a 16-strong squad for the Zagreb Grand Prix, which runs from 13 to 15 November in the Croatian capital.
From the newspaper · p. 2
Livyi Bereh and Bukovyna to resume their match on 14 November
The round 11 match was halted at half-time because of an air raid threat, with Bukovyna leading 1–0. Play is set to resume at noon Kyiv time.
Epitsentr and Kryvbas winless in eight league rounds
They have the league’s longest winless runs after round 12. Bukovyna are without a win in seven rounds.
Three Premier League clubs have five different scorers
After round 12, Epitsentr, Livyi Bereh and Obolon each have five different goalscorers, the fewest in the league.
Bukovyna have the most draws in the Premier League
After round 12, the Chernivtsi club have drawn seven of their 11 matches.