Our team will hold sparring matches on May 31 and June 7.

Serhiy Rebrov has stopped working with the Ukrainian national team. The Ukrainian Football Association and the coach have reached an agreement to terminate cooperation.

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.

Here is a transcript of the press conference of the head coach of the Ukrainian national team, Serhiy Rebrov, after the international friendly match against the Albanian national team.

The Ukrainian national team wins a narrow victory in an international friendly match against the Albanian national team.

On March 26 in Valencia, before the Ukraine-Sweden match, the children of Ukrainian Defenders, who were awarded state awards, were brought onto the field.

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.

On the eve of the national team match, the Ukrainian Football Association and the Swedish Football Association signed a memorandum of cooperation, which lays the foundation for a strategic partnership between the organizations.

After an in-depth medical examination, defender Borys Krushynskyi of Zhytomyr Polissya left the Ukrainian national team.

On March 31, matches between the national and youth teams of Ukraine will take place.

On March 31, a friendly match between the national teams of Ukraine and Albania will be held at the Ciutat de Valencia stadium in Valencia, Spain.

President of the Ukrainian Football Association Andriy Shevchenko commented on the failure of the Ukrainian national team to qualify for the 2026 World Cup:

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.

Today, March 26, in Valencia, Spain, at the Ciutat de Valencia stadium, the Ukrainian national team played a semi-final match of the 2026 World Cup qualifying play-off against the Swedish team.

The official program of the semi-final match of the 2026 World Cup qualifying play-off between Ukraine and Sweden, which will take place today in Valencia, Spain, at the Ciutat de Valencia stadium (kick-off at 21:45 p.m. Kyiv time), can be downloaded at the link.

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?