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Fined for Being Boring! Ukraine Defeat Sweden in Last Round of 16 Game

June 30, 2021 Eduard Banulescu Euro 2020, European Championships 2020, Sweden, Ukraine

One of the most successful mid-sized teams in Europe, Sweden were also one of the most tedious seen at Euro 2020. On Tuesday night, they bowed out of the competition after succumbing to defeat against Ukraine whose manager Andriy Shevchenko is slowly, but steadily delivering.

Ukraine Fail to Light Creative Spark, Lose Qualification to Austria

June 21, 2021 Eduard Banulescu Austria, Euro 2020, European Championships 2020, Serie A, Ukraine

On a warm afternoon in Bucharest, Ukraine faced a monumental opportunity. With just one draw against Austria, Andriy Shevchenko's team would have progressed past their Euro 2020 group. But Austria were the more clinical of the two sides managed a narrow victory that sees them qualify.

Milan Made Contact for Ukraine International Roman Yaremchuk

June 20, 2021 Marko Vrakela AC Milan, Serie A, Transfer Market

Milan have reportedly established contacts with Belgian outfit Gent over Ukrainian striker Roman Yaremchuk. According to Italian journalist Alessandro Jacobone, talks between Paolo Maldini and the Jupiler Pro League side over the 25-year-old are underway.

Ukraine Hold Onto Lead and Eliminate North Macedonia from Euro 2020

June 17, 2021 Enrico Passarella Euro 2020, North Macedonia, Serie A, Ukraine

Ukraine had to sweat it out, but they successfully defended their lead versus North Macedonia. They took home the three points mostly thanks to a commanding first half. They will now play their chances in the final game versus Austria. Goran Pandev and teammates are out. Andryi Yarmolenk and Artem Yaremchuk decided th contest with two good-looking goals near the end of the first half. Egzjan Alioski only partly re-opened the bout.

Ukraine's Andriy Yarmolenko Delivers His Verdict on Netherlands Loss

Ukraine’s Andriy Yarmolenko Comments on Loss to Netherlands

June 13, 2021 Marko Vrakela Euro 2020, Netherlands, Ukraine

The Netherlands and Ukraine played out arguably the most exciting game at Euro 2020 so far, with the Oranje running out 3-2 victors in a five-goal thriller. In the post-match interview, Andriy Yarmolenko shared his opinion about his team's inability to hold onto a hard-fought stalemate.

Dumfries Helps Netherlands Come on Top in Five-Goal Drama with Ukraine

June 13, 2021 Matteo Carnevale Euro 2020, European Championships 2020, Netherlands, Ukraine

High pace, intensity, and five goals, all scored in the second half. Netherlands - Ukraine was the most entertaining match seen at Euro 2020 so far. It was the Oranje to pull it off in the end, overcoming Andriy Shevchenko's side 3-2 despite squandering a double lead, mostly thanks to a monstrous performance from Denzel Dumfries.

Nations League Round 4 Recap: Some Shocking Defeats to Report

October 15, 2020 Awais Khan Europa! Europa!, Italian Football, Nations League, Serie A, Serie A 2020-2021

Round 4 was exciting and surely a step up after the results witnessed three days prior. With two international games under their belts, the teams gave a better account of themselves, and there were far fewer chinks in the armors at the display. While France and Portugal reassured their positions with convincing victories, Spain and England lost to Ukraine and Denmark.

In Round 2 of the Nations League, it was the Cristiano Ronaldo show in Stockholm as the Juventus ace scored a brace to get to 101 goals for Portugal

Nations League Round Two Recap: Cristiano Ronaldo Does It Again!

September 9, 2020 Awais Khan Euro 2020, Europa! Europa!, Italian Football, Nations League

The second round of the Nations League saw Cristiano Ronaldo stealing the stage but there was much more that happened both on and off the pitch. The international break ended just like it began, unable to answer how the coronavirus pandemic can be managed in football. Kylian Mbappé was the notable casualty of national duty, though he will soon return to action.

Portugal thrashed Croatia in their first game of the Nations League A - Here's our full recap of the round

Nations League A Round Recap: Portugal Off To a Stunning Start

September 6, 2020 Awais Khan Belgium, Croatia, Denmark, England, France, Germany, Iceland, Italy, Nations League, Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland

After a gap of an eternity, international fixtures returned with the resumption of the UEFA Nations League, so here is our full recap of the First Round in the Division A of the competition. Cristiano Ronaldo’s absence was the main talking point for the Portuguese team, but his side still did light work of the Croatians who were missing Ivan Rakitic and Luka Modric.

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