The new Ukrainian Cup has arrived in Lviv: a rich program of the trophy exposition
The Head of the UAF Women's and Girls' Football Committee, Anastasia Klipachenko, in an interview with the official UAF website answered pressing questions about the Ukrainian women's national team and spoke about the strategy for developing women's national teams. — The team began the qualification with defeats against England and Spain.
The Ukrainian referee team will work at the quarter-final match of the UEFA Youth League between Inter (Italy) and Benfica (Portugal), which will take place on March 18 in Milan on the field of the Giacinto Facchetti Youth Development Center. UEFA reports this. Oleksiy Derevinsky has been appointed the main referee of the match. Oleksiy Mironov and Svitlana Grushko will assist him on the lines. The duties of the fourth referee will be performed by Italian Gianluca Manganiello.
The second leg of the 2025/2026 Conference League play-off round between Rijeka (Croatia) and Omonia (Cyprus) will be officiated by a Ukrainian refereeing team. The UEFA website reports this. Mykola Balakin will be the main referee. He will be assisted on the touchlines by Oleksandr Berkut and Viktor Matyash. Vitaliy Romanov will be the fourth official, and Viktor Kopievskyi and Dmytro Panchyshyn will be responsible for the operation of the BAA system.
A referee team from Ukraine will officiate the match of the 7th round of the main stage of the 2025/2026 Europa League between Ferencváros (Hungary) and Panathinaikos (Greece), which will take place on January 22 in Budapest. UEFA informs about this. Mykola Balakin will be the main referee. Oleksandr Berkut and Viktor Matyash will assist him on the lines. Vitaliy Romanov will perform the duties of the reserve referee, and Denis Shurman and Dmytro Panchyshyn will be responsible for the operation of the BAA system.
New important events await our teams in 2026. We present to your attention the preliminary calendar of official competitions (tournaments and matches may be added) with the participation of Ukrainian clubs and national teams. January 22.