ARTEM STOYANOV IN AN INTERVIEW WITH “CHAMPION”: REFORMS, FIGHT AGAINST CORRUPTION, JUDICIARY
For the first time in the history of pre-match ceremonies for the Ukrainian national team, a player was brought onto the field by a child in a wheelchair: 13-year-old Dzvinka Hawrylyshyn appeared on the lawn of the Ciutat de Valencia stadium before the game against Albania (1:0) together with midfielder Ruslan Malinovskyi of our national team.
On the eve of the international friendly match against Albania (Valencia, Ciutat de Valencia stadium, 21:45 Kyiv time), defender of the Ukrainian national team Vitaliy Mykolenko, together with the head coach of the "blue-yellows" Serhiy Rebrov, spoke to the media at a press conference. — How well did you recover after the match with Sweden?
On the eve of tomorrow's friendly match against the Albanian national team (Valencia, Ciutat de Valencia stadium, 21:45 Kyiv time), the head coach of the Ukrainian national team Serhiy Rebrov spoke to the media at a press conference. - Everyone knows that tomorrow's match doesn't decide anything.
On the eve of tomorrow's friendly match Ukraine - Albania, which will be held in Valencia, Spain at the Ciutat de Valencia stadium (kick-off - at 21:45 Kyiv time), the head coach of our opponent, Silvinho, spoke to the media. — How difficult is it to prepare for the match against Ukraine against the backdrop of a painful defeat in the semi-final of the 2026 World Cup qualifying play-offs against Poland? — It's always not easy to go out on the field after such matches as against Poland.
The friendly match between the national teams of Ukraine and Albania, which will take place on March 31 in Valencia at the Ciutat de Valencia stadium (21:45 Kyiv time), will be officiated by a Spanish referee team. UEFA informs about this. The main referee will be Juan Martinez Munuera. The assistants on the lines will be Raul Cabaniero and Alfredo Rodriguez Moreno. The duties of the fourth referee will be performed by Josu Galech Apesteguia.
Here is a transcript of the press conference of the head coach of the Ukrainian national team, Serhiy Rebrov, after the semi-final match of the 2026 World Cup qualifying playoff against the Swedish national team (1:3). — Do you consider today's result shameful for the Ukrainian national team? — We lost the game, we lost the playoffs, we lost to a strong opponent.
On the eve of tomorrow's semi-final match of the 2026 World Cup qualifying play-off against Sweden (Valencia, Ciutat de Valencia stadium, 21:45 Kyiv time), defender of the Ukrainian national team Ilya Zabarny, together with the head coach of the "blue-yellows" Serhiy Rebrov, spoke to the media at a press conference. — Do you and the other players have a desire to "avenge" for the defeat against Wales in 2022 and still qualify for the World Cup this time? — Everyone remembers that moment,
On the eve of tomorrow's semi-final match of the 2026 World Cup qualifying play-off against Sweden (Valencia, Ciutat de Valencia stadium, 21:45 Kyiv time), the head coach of the Ukrainian national team Serhiy Rebrov spoke to the media at a press conference. — What is the situation with the players' health?