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Adam, Rey and Andrew round up the recent domestic club action across Ukraine. They're here build you up for the "home straight" of the UPL as the league title chase becomes a 2 horse race; Kryvbas' wonder season looks to be ending with a medal whilst there's a whole load of problems down at the very bottom of the table! Plus the first BIG injury concern ahead of the Euros needs some insurance solutions... A massive thank you to this episode's sponsor WatchUPL.com (more info below) In this week's episode we talk: The UPL The classic title challengers: Shakhtar v Dynamo & their unbeaten runs Brazilians integrating nicely All coming down to the Clasichne next week! The Phenomenon of Yuriy Vernydub Kryvbas - the quintessential Vernydub team Bronze can be wrapped up on the weekend Rukh's advantage in the race top 4 Why have Kolos changed managers Metalist 1925 in serious trouble Surely Minaj won't somehow survive again? Zbirna Watch: Mykolenko's ankle injury is bad but not terrible Who could replace him (if required)? Is Courtois a threat to Lunin's starting spot before the end of the season? PFL: Karpaty are BACK in the UPL 3 way title race in Druha looks exciting More UPL reserve teams in Druha next year Why is the current and potential new format for both lower leagues problematic Listen to the above and MUCH, MUCH MORE in our latest episode! ********************************************** This episode is sponsored by WatchUPL.com WatchUPL.com is the only official place to watch the majority of UPL games in the UK, USA, and CANADA! ********************************************** Want to help the families of fallen ultras cope through the first difficult months without their husbands, partners, fathers, brothers and sons? More Info & ways to donate here: standsofheroes.com ************************************************ Please subscribe to Ukraine + Football on your favoured podcast provider and leave a review if you are able to! You can also RATE us on Apple Podcasts & NOW Spotify - please give us 5 stars if you are able to! We are also now on YOUTUBE - for vlogs and live streams please subscribe here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCyiNMhP18iGwwov5FkcMY7Q Please email any questions, feedback or ideas to: ukraineplusfootball@gmail.com

МИ НА ЄВРО! Rey and Andrew sit down to digest the international break and look ahead to what will be an action packed summer of football - from the business ends of the domestic league and cup comps to the big tournaments in Germany and France! A massive thank you to this episode's sponsor WatchUPL.com (more info below) In this week's episode we talk: Euros – Ukraine have made it Bosnia and Iceland debrief Sudakov – Iniestenko Lunin - the new number 1 Brazkho - Goodbye Sydorchuk? 23 man squads official with 26 man squads being considered by UEFA Who will be in that squad? Any wildcards expected? Does Yarmolyuk have a claim to get a late first ever call up? Belgium, Romania, Slovakia – what should Ukraine be aiming for? Friendlies in June – Germany, Poland and Moldova More success for the Zbirna Vertical U21 continue their 100% record under Melgosa U19 also qualify for Euros 3/3 wins in Elite round Krevsun and Ponomarenko star! Baumann UPD Olympic U23 side lost to Japan but not to fear (just yet) Domestic run ins Yarmolenko is back – 104 goals now in UPL (5th all time) Will he break 124 record of Shatskikh? Shakhtar v Dynamo for the title it seems Polissya are in free fall – what is going on there? The Cup semi finals this week! Metalist 1925 – 4/5 losses and a draw under Skrypnyk?! Karpaty and Inhulets seem like shoe-ins for the top 2 spots in Persha Bukovyna attracting crowds following the new big money news Super exciting promotion battle in Druha Listen to the above and MUCH, MUCH MORE in our latest episode! ********************************************** This episode is sponsored by WatchUPL.com WatchUPL.com is the only official place to watch the majority of UPL games in the UK, USA, and CANADA! ********************************************** Want to help the families of fallen ultras cope through the first difficult months without their husbands, partners, fathers, brothers and sons? More Info & ways to donate here: standsofheroes.com ************************************************ Please subscribe to Ukraine + Football on your favoured podcast provider and leave a review if you are able to! You can also RATE us on Apple Podcasts & NOW Spotify - please give us 5 stars if you are able to! We are also now on YOUTUBE - for vlogs and live streams please subscribe here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCyiNMhP18iGwwov5FkcMY7Q Please email any questions, feedback or ideas to: ukraineplusfootball@gmail.com

Zdravo! Andrew and Adam are with you to provide a comprehensive (as can be) preview to the upcoming crucial international break! Ukraine face Bosnia in a Euro 2024 Q Play Off Semi Final in Zenica on Thursday so who better than friend of the pod - Bosnian sports journalist Haris Mrkonja – who works for broadcaster N1 to join us to talk about it all from BOTH sides of pitch! A massive thank you to this episode's sponsor WatchUPL.com (more info below) In this week's episode we talk: Ukraine dissected Ukraine squad – who’s in it / who isn’t? Injury concerns – Stepanenko and Tsyhankov.. Form of other players? Some good, others worrying, unknown? Lunin or Trubin? Marbella training camp latest How will Ukraine set up – the usual formation? The Bosnia Perspective What's the feeling in Bosnia ahead of this game? Savo Milosevic – What kind of manager is he? What can Ukraine expect – stylistically Key players to watch What form are Dzeko and Pjanic in? 4 russian based players in the squad - why? and why have Bosnians chosen to move there? Atmosphere at sold out Zenica – Bilino Polje General problems with Bosnian association atm and its impact on the team? The future? The Zbirna Vertical U17’s make the Euros! U19’s with Kristian Shevchenko included get underway this week! U21’s - how will they cope with no Brazhko or Vanat? U23’s – A friendly in Japan Listen to the above and MUCH, MUCH MORE in our latest episode! ********************************************** This episode is sponsored by WatchUPL.com WatchUPL.com is the only official place to watch the majority of UPL games in the UK, USA, and CANADA! There’s no better place to watch LNZ v Minaj this upcoming weekend or 7 of the 8 UPL games coming up in MD 22 after the international break! ********************************************** Want to help the families of fallen ultras cope through the first difficult months without their husbands, partners, fathers, brothers and sons? More Info & ways to donate here: standsofheroes.com ************************************************ Please subscribe to Ukraine + Football on your favoured podcast provider and leave a review if you are able to! You can also RATE us on Apple Podcasts & NOW Spotify - please give us 5 stars if you are able to! We are also now on YOUTUBE - for vlogs and live streams please subscribe here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCyiNMhP18iGwwov5FkcMY7Q Please email any questions, feedback or ideas to: ukraineplusfootball@gmail.com

Adam, Andrew and Rey reconvene for the resumption of the 23/24 UPL season! The business end of the campaign is underway! With no more teams in Europe and the transfer window winding down focus turns towards cup finals, medal races, relegations, promotions and national team tournaments! This week, they also welcome special guest Gerry Luczka – a former scout at Manchester United and current youth scout at the English FA to share some insight on the talents of Ukrainian descent that are in the ranks of some of England’s biggest academies and how some newly arrived Ukrainian youngsters are getting along too. The guys talk: Au revoir Europa Shakhtar's European Exit The harsh reality of the coefficient's table decline Shevchenko's first month in charge The UPL TV deal Kateryna Monzul and lie detector tests Scouting across Europe for youth talent Adidas kit deal? The UPL's resumption Is Dulub the man to progress LNZ and their new signings? Kryvbas continue as they left off Dnipro-1's shock hiccup against winless Minaj Are Veres also nailed on for relegation? Kolos getting into the groove with their UPL pedigree The Harmash comeback - how did it go down? Dynamo's 100% record under SaSho Makouana out for the season for Polissya A very UPL scandal following Oleksandriya's 0-0 draw with Shakhtar The National Team vertical and UAF scouting in the UK Domestic players NT camp in Marbella Bezus on fire Anyone else on radar? Brazhko, Yarmoliuk? Gerry Luczka provides insight on: Zachary Baumann Kristian Shevchenko Anton Dudik Man City opening doors to Ukrainian youth prospects Listen to the above and MUCH, MUCH MORE in our latest episode! ********************************************** Want to help the families of fallen ultras cope through the first difficult months without their husbands, partners, fathers, brothers and sons? More Info & ways to donate here: standsofheroes.com ************************************************ Please subscribe to Ukraine + Football on your favoured podcast provider and leave a review if you are able to! You can also RATE us on Apple Podcasts & NOW Spotify - please give us 5 stars if you are able to! We are also now on YOUTUBE - for vlogs and live streams please subscribe here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCyiNMhP18iGwwov5FkcMY7Q Please email any questions, feedback or ideas to: ukraineplusfootball@gmail.com

Andrew and Rey are here for the first U+F episode of 2024! The winter break is officially underway for all Ukrainian sides and the transfer window will be opening shortly too. So the team come together one last time in this calendar year to discuss the final big headlines before the new year! Joining us for this transfer window special is the CEO of Phenomen Sports Yaroslav Kondratyuk – whose company provides legal and consultancy solutions for professional sportsmen and others in the industry. Their clients include Yuriy Vernydub and Yehor Tverdohlib at Kryvbas, Denys Balan and Yevhen Shevchenko at Veres, Taras Moroz at Obolon and many more across Ukrainian football. The guys talk: PHENOMEN SPORTS Yaroslav tells us about himself and about Phenomen Sports The anatomy of a transfer How have the recent changes in legal rules by FIFA and agent tests impacted the Ukrainian football landscape? TRANSFER BUSINESS Kryvbas ambitions - not many incomings / not lost any key players (yet) Shakhtar's BIG spending for first time since full scale war Marseille next week Tsukanov - The next Project Mudryk? Sudakov and his 150M release clause Growing interest in Ukrainian players abroad Polissya with the second best window after Shakhtar? LNZ incomings Why is Dynamo struggling so much with transfers? Metalist 1925 - The Whitebit revolution is underway Is policy of freezing out players who don’t want to sign extension fair? Dnipro-1 bring Ocheretko on loan but isn't there a transfer ban? SERVANT OF THE FOOTBALL UAF Presidency – Shevchenko 9 points / 5 quick aims Hopes for his tenure Dovbyk recap - will he be fit for saturday? Lunin # 1 at Real Madrid and a new Ukrainian GK incoming too! Listen to the above and MUCH, MUCH MORE in our latest episode! ********************************************** Want to help the families of fallen ultras cope through the first difficult months without their husbands, partners, fathers, brothers and sons? More Info & ways to donate here: standsofheroes.com ************************************************ Please subscribe to Ukraine + Football on your favoured podcast provider and leave a review if you are able to! You can also RATE us on Apple Podcasts & NOW Spotify - please give us 5 stars if you are able to! We are also now on YOUTUBE - for vlogs and live streams please subscribe here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCyiNMhP18iGwwov5FkcMY7Q Please email any questions, feedback or ideas to: ukraineplusfootball@gmail.com

Andrew, Adam, Rey bring you the final U+F episode of 2023! The winter break is officially underway for all Ukrainian sides and the transfer window will be opening shortly too. So the team come together one last time in this calendar year to discuss the final big headlines before the new year! With this being a Shakhtar special of sorts; European football writer for the Guardian, broadcaster most regularly heard on Talksport or the esteemed Football Ramble and author Andy Brassell joins to round off the first half of the season. Andy most recently released his book ‘We Play On!’ which documents the rise and times of Shakhtar Donetsk and how the club has survived during 10 years of exile. Featuring interviews with current and former players, managers and the hierarchy and delves deep inside of the club. It's currently available in all good book shops, both on and offline and Amazon might even be able to get it to you in time for Christmas! The guys talk: Shakhtar's European Campaign Was Shakhtar’s UCL season better than last year? Sikan - the star of their group stage? Will Sudakov leave in January? Marseille up next in the UEL Is the new 24/25 UCL format actually beneficial for SD? The Miners in Japan & possible Saudi partnership? Stepanenko's future We Play On! - Andy on his new book! UAF & UPL Shevchenko and the UAF Presidency? Shovkovskyi - the new permanent Dynamo Kyiv manager Ray Attelweld to return to Zorya? Metalist 1925 and the Whitebit Revolution Rukh's academy sprouting expensive fruits Polissya's new stadium Our Boys in Europe Zabarnyi and Bournemouth in form and on the rise Trubin v Lunin for the Ukraine # 1 jersey - a welcome dilemma for Rebrov? Girona remain top as Dovbyk clears 10 goals! Listen to the above and MUCH, MUCH MORE in our latest episode! ********************************************** Want to help the families of fallen ultras cope through the first difficult months without their husbands, partners, fathers, brothers and sons? More Info & ways to donate here: standsofheroes.com ************************************************ Please subscribe to Ukraine + Football on your favoured podcast provider and leave a review if you are able to! You can also RATE us on Apple Podcasts & NOW Spotify - please give us 5 stars if you are able to! We are also now on YOUTUBE - for vlogs and live streams please subscribe here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCyiNMhP18iGwwov5FkcMY7Q Please email any questions, feedback or ideas to: ukraineplusfootball@gmail.com

Andrew, Adam, Rey reconvene to discuss the past month in Ukrainian football! The winter break has already started for Persha and Druha and it's imminently approaching the UPL too! All the while Shakhtar are hopeful of a UCL spring, Ukraine are hopeful of a European summer whilst Ukrainians across Europe are turning it ON for their clubs! Joining the trio to take you all through it all is special guest Vitalii Volochai. As a very experienced football commentator and pundit covering the top 5 leagues, the UPL and the National team regularly - there's no-one better to have for this episode! The guys talk: The UCL Round of 16 is ON? Pusic masterclass v Antwerp Why hasn’t UCL form been reciprocated in the UPL against title rivals? What is better for Shakhtar & Ukraine coefficients? UCL OR UEL knockout rounds? Zorya - the beginning of the end? The Euros via the Play Offs Ukraine v Italy Bosnia then winner of Israel v Iceland at home! Chances? Too early to tell Candidates for March squad showing early glimpses Kovalenko Renaissance The Yarmolyuk rise Yehor's chances of breaking into Rebrov midfield? UPL / PFL Battle for the title in UPL continues The longest ever UPL game Dnipro-1 looking really good under Maksymov What’s going on at Veres? Bankruptcy? Obolon manager in sexism referee scandal… Minaj winless and have a new manager… Metalist 1925 have a new president System change in Persha – no points halving etc Listen to the above and MUCH, MUCH MORE in our latest episode! ********************************************** Want to help the families of fallen ultras cope through the first difficult months without their husbands, partners, fathers, brothers and sons? More Info & ways to donate here: standsofheroes.com ************************************************ Please subscribe to Ukraine + Football on your favoured podcast provider and leave a review if you are able to! You can also RATE us on Apple Podcasts & NOW Spotify - please give us 5 stars if you are able to! We are also now on YOUTUBE - for vlogs and live streams please subscribe here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCyiNMhP18iGwwov5FkcMY7Q Please email any questions, feedback or ideas to: ukraineplusfootball@gmail.com

Andrew, Adam, Rey return to mull over the continuation of the most exciting UPL season in recent times as well as dissecting Shakhtar's bouts with Barcelona thanks to the help of Spain based AFP sports journalist & co-host of Barcelona podcast Siempre Positivo - Rik Sharma. The guys talk: Shakhtar v Barcelona Van Leeuwen gone! Was the sacking justified? Why didn’t Srna want to take job? Surprise at quick appointment in Marino Pusic Likeable personality but does he have the experience? What can we expect from him? Barcelona 2-1 Shakhtar debrief What to expect in the second leg - injury returns for Barca El Clasico Sudakov catching the eye but alas no Chyhrynskyi appearance (Siempre Positivo interview with him here @ 22:00) UPL / PFL Kryvbas and Polissya go H2H in the "New Wave Clasichne" How are they doing it? Dnipro-1 impressing under Maksymov The OG Clasichne Preview Pusic's first UPL game in charge! Dynamo - 3 games winless in the league Vanat – suspended for loss of his head again v Kolos Is a sacking coming soon for Dynamo? Are the bottom two nailed on to go down? National Teams North Macedonia / Malta wins Italy coming up Mudryk's goal v Malta and Arsenal show he's on the rise Yarmolyuk – DEBUT in the PL & another showing v Chelsea! The U21s beat England and Luxembourg Should Melgosa be part of the Rowan set-up at the Olympics? Rik talks us through Dovbyk and Tsyhankov's title chances Listen to the above and MUCH, MUCH MORE in our latest episode! ********************************************** ORDER the charity Glory Mag Ukraine special here ********************************************** Want to help the families of fallen ultras cope through the first difficult months without their husbands, partners, fathers, brothers and sons? More Info & ways to donate here: standsofheroes.com ************************************************ Please subscribe to Ukraine + Football on your favoured podcast provider and leave a review if you are able to! You can also RATE us on Apple Podcasts & NOW Spotify - please give us 5 stars if you are able to! We are also now on YOUTUBE - for vlogs and live streams please subscribe here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCyiNMhP18iGwwov5FkcMY7Q Please email any questions, feedback or ideas to: ukraineplusfootball@gmail.com

Andrew, Adam, Rey rendezvous to cover the past few weeks of goings on in Ukrainian football and look ahead to two key Euro 2024 Qualifiers this week! The guys focus: Shakhtar in Europe Antwerp win - What was it down to? Van Leeuwen - has he bought himself some more time in the hot seat? The Sikan renaissance! Problem areas for Shakhtar – CB, LW, CF? Barca double header next (away leg first on 25th) Zorya's European prospects after beating Breidablik Maccabi Tel Aviv double header next – where will 'away' leg even take place? UPL / PFL Kryvbas and Polissya lead the pack! How have they got there? Are they deserving of their spots and can either challenge for whole campaign? Dynamo – 3 games in hand. 5 points off top but have big problems Buyalksyy only game changer in the team No Yarmo who was the other creator – out for 4 months Defensively – serious issues – concede more goals per game than anyone else in UPL What next for them? Obolon on the rise - Rey's take on whether surivival is realistic now? International break Looking back at Rebrov's first window in charge - a repeat of upcoming games North Macedonia in Prague Malta away Squad problems Tsyhankov and Yarmolenko out - who are the RW options? Mudryk back in his groove after first goal for Chelsea? What formation will Rebrov go for? No wingers? U21s look ahead too Fresh faces & welcome recalls in Unai Melgosa’s squad Luxembourg away and England at home in Kosice in Slovakia Listen to the above and MUCH, MUCH MORE in our latest episode! ********************************************** ORDER the charity Glory Mag Ukraine special here ********************************************** Want to help the families of fallen ultras cope through the first difficult months without their husbands, partners, fathers, brothers and sons? More Info & ways to donate here: standsofheroes.com ************************************************ Please subscribe to Ukraine + Football on your favoured podcast provider and leave a review if you are able to! You can also RATE us on Apple Podcasts & NOW Spotify - please give us 5 stars if you are able to! We are also now on YOUTUBE - for vlogs and live streams please subscribe here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCyiNMhP18iGwwov5FkcMY7Q Please email any questions, feedback or ideas to: ukraineplusfootball@gmail.com

Andrew, Adam, Rey reconvene to look ahead to a huge week for Rebrov's national side as they take on England and Italy in key qualifiers for Euro 2024! Simon Peach - PA's chief football writer as well as their Man United & England reporter joins us to help take on the upcoming fixtures! The guys chat: Part 1: Recalling the March game... What went wrong back then Differences for both England and Ukraine since then! June internationals recap Ukraine squad dissected Injury news! Players' form in recent weeks What's the England squad looking like? How will England approach it? The Wrocław effect - Is it a good place to host? Italy examination New manager Spalletti A team in transition? The San Siro Part 2: Rusyn to Sunderland Dynamo exodus European competition disasters Zorya under Bartulovic - assessing their UECL Group Dynamo with nothing but the league to play for Dnipro-1 moving to Dnipro with no manager Metalist 1925 takeover Dulub in at LNZ Should we step back and look at Ukrainian football from a different perspective given the current realities? Listen to the above and MUCH, MUCH MORE in our latest episode! ********************************************** ORDER the charity Glory Mag Ukraine special here ********************************************** Want to help the families of fallen ultras cope through the first difficult months without their husbands, partners, fathers, brothers and sons? More Info & ways to donate here: standsofheroes.com ************************************************ Please subscribe to Ukraine + Football on your favoured podcast provider and leave a review if you are able to! You can also RATE us on Apple Podcasts & NOW Spotify - please give us 5 stars if you are able to! We are also now on YOUTUBE - for vlogs and live streams please subscribe here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCyiNMhP18iGwwov5FkcMY7Q Please email any questions, feedback or ideas to: ukraineplusfootball@gmail.com

Andrew, Adam, Rey are here to prepare you for the 23/24 season that gets underway in earnest at the end fo this week! They chat: Game 4 Ukraine - a resounding success! Shakhtar take a pumping on Pyatov's farewell at Spurs A tough start to life under Van Leeuwen Rukh on fire! Kuharevich to Swansea! Vorskla's week from Hell Dovbyk to Girona! Dnipro-1's life post Dovbyk - Filippov and Lednev in! Dynamo - top of the league! Scoring for fun and conceding for fun! Rotan-ball reaping results in Oleksandriya fields! Persha, Druha and Cup round ups too! Listen to the above and MUCH, MUCH MORE in our latest episode! ********************************************** ORDER the charity Glory Mag Ukraine special here ********************************************** Want to help the victims of russian shelling in Kyiv region rebuild their lives with new modular homes? More Info & ways to donate here: nestprytulafoundation ************************************************ Please subscribe to Ukraine + Football on your favoured podcast provider and leave a review if you are able to! You can also RATE us on Apple Podcasts & NOW Spotify - please give us 5 stars if you are able to! We are also now on YOUTUBE - for vlogs and live streams please subscribe here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCyiNMhP18iGwwov5FkcMY7Q Please email any questions, feedback or ideas to: ukraineplusfootball@gmail.com

Andrew, Adam, Rey & Friend of the Pod Vadym Skichko, are here to prepare you for the 23/24 season that gets underway in earnest at the end fo this week! They talk: Shakhtar with a new coach, new signings - can they retain their title? Dynamo look strong going into the campaign despite just one signing! Are Polissya ready to challenge in their first season? Oleksandr Usyk will try to have a say on the pitch Dnipro-1 and Vorskla in Europe How are the other new boys looking? Obolon & LNZ Running around the other clubs including Kolos, Oleksandriya, Metalist 1925 amongst others Persha Liha insight Karpaty are heavy favourites Liviy Bereh will be fun to watch Khmelnytskyi football is on the rise again! Druha Liha kicks off in 2 weeks time! How are UCSA prepping for their pro debut? Lokomotyv Kyiv to steam to victory? Are Nyva Vinnystia ready to end years in the bottom tier and return to former glory? Listen to the above and MUCH, MUCH MORE in our latest episode! ********************************************** ORDER the charity Glory Mag Ukraine special here ********************************************** Want to help the victims of russian shelling in Kyiv region rebuild their lives with new modular homes? More Info & ways to donate here: nestprytulafoundation ************************************************ Please subscribe to Ukraine + Football on your favoured podcast provider and leave a review if you are able to! You can also RATE us on Apple Podcasts & NOW Spotify - please give us 5 stars if you are able to! We are also now on YOUTUBE - for vlogs and live streams please subscribe here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCyiNMhP18iGwwov5FkcMY7Q Please email any questions, feedback or ideas to: ukraineplusfootball@gmail.com

Andrew, Adam, Rey & Friend of the Pod Dmytro Dzhulai, convene to reflect on a historic U21 European Championships, the manager merry go round in the UPL and transfers galore. The guys discuss: Rotan and his U21s – End of an Era What went wrong v Spain? CF’s – is it weakest position in upcoming gen? Players who announced themselves to scouts across Europe? Sudakov – Ukrainian player of 22/23 all over? Mudryk – looking good for new season under Poch? Trubin – latest on Inter move Talovyerov – Bundesliga sniffing around? Breaking down the Olympic football tournament 3 over-age talents allowed – Who will they be? Who will go – who wont? Shakhtar's new manager – Van Leeuwen Jovicevic – new Al Raed manager Zorya's new manager – Nenad Lalatovic Dynamo – back in pre season too Message to Fenerbahce about tournament in russia Will they be playing UECL games in Bucharest? Yarmolenko's comeback Lonwijk and Ramirez want to leave Signings across the rest of the UPL & PFL - Dnipro-1, Polissya, LNZ, Karpaty! Listen to the above and MUCH, MUCH MORE in our latest episode! ********************************************** ORDER the charity Glory Mag Ukraine special here ********************************************** Want to help the victims of russian shelling in Kyiv region rebuild their lives with new modular homes? More Info & ways to donate here: nestprytulafoundation ************************************************ Please subscribe to Ukraine + Football on your favoured podcast provider and leave a review if you are able to! You can also RATE us on Apple Podcasts & NOW Spotify - please give us 5 stars if you are able to! We are also now on YOUTUBE - for vlogs and live streams please subscribe here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCyiNMhP18iGwwov5FkcMY7Q Please email any questions, feedback or ideas to: ukraineplusfootball@gmail.com

Andrew, Adam, Rey & Friend of the Pod Dima Rebrov, returns after a year hiatus, to talk about everything that's happened in an eventful June so far for Ukraine & the U21s! The team focus on: The Rebrov Era gets underway! Promising Germany performance Sudakov becoming a irreplaceable starter? Key players v Germany – didn’t quite cut it v N Macedonia Super subs - a change from recent managers Malta struggles – typical fatigue performance v minnows Tsyhankov – the man of the window! 4 goals in 3 games! 2 winners! The new support striker role and formation Rotan’s U21s at Euro 2023 Sudakov and Trubin selection controversy Making the QF's after 2 games Mudryk's injury Vanat showing quality but let down by emotions again... Talovyerov and Kashchuk making names for themselves What do Ukraine need to Q for the Olympics? Shakhtar sacking Jovicevic & bringing in Van Leeuwen? Yarmolenko back to Dynamo??? Dovbyk signing a new contract at Dnipro-1 but could still leave this summer Dnipro-1 have let go of a load of players Polissya strengthening big time LNZ and Veres in UPL PLAY OFFS Virt leaves Veres as does Povoroznyuk PFL 23/24 team updates by Rey Listen to the above and MUCH, MUCH MORE in our latest episode! ********************************************** ORDER the charity Glory Mag Ukraine special here ********************************************** Want to help the victims of russian shelling in Kyiv region rebuild their lives with new modular homes? More Info & ways to donate here: nestprytulafoundation ************************************************ Please subscribe to Ukraine + Football on your favoured podcast provider and leave a review if you are able to! You can also RATE us on Apple Podcasts & NOW Spotify - please give us 5 stars if you are able to! We are also now on YOUTUBE - for vlogs and live streams please subscribe here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCyiNMhP18iGwwov5FkcMY7Q Please email any questions, feedback or ideas to: ukraineplusfootball@gmail.com

Andrew, Adam, Rey & Friend of the Pod 'OG' Volodymyr Zverov (ProFootballDigital) convene to officially CLOSE the 22/23 UPL season in podcast form! The league performances on the final day of every side are given a run through as well coverage of all the big stories across the Ukrainian footballing world this past week! The guys talk: Dnipro-1 and Zorya's Battle for Silver Are Zorya the real winners finishing in bronze? How did Shakhtar win the league? Oleksandriya under Rotan... the biggest bottlers of 22/23? Vorskla in Europe - A big surprise! Relegation zone fun - Inhulets and Veres in the Play Offs Lviv - OVER Metalist youth to survive in Persha? Zabarnyi at Bournemouth Mudryk - 6 month check PL check up Rebrov - FINALLY announced as Ukraine manager His first squad - KocherhIN U21 Euros talk - players who will feature for both Listen to the above and MUCH, MUCH MORE in our latest episode! ********************************************** ORDER the charity Glory Mag Ukraine special here ********************************************** Want to help the victims of russian shelling in Kyiv region rebuild their lives with new modular homes? More Info & ways to donate here: nestprytulafoundation ************************************************ Please subscribe to Ukraine + Football on your favoured podcast provider and leave a review if you are able to! You can also RATE us on Apple Podcasts & NOW Spotify - please give us 5 stars if you are able to! We are also now on YOUTUBE - for vlogs and live streams please subscribe here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCyiNMhP18iGwwov5FkcMY7Q Please email any questions, feedback or ideas to: ukraineplusfootball@gmail.com

Andrew, Adam & Rey aren't on the beach just yet... The season has just entered its business end! There's plenty to digest in relation to promotion, relegation & title races across the leagues The trio dissect : Obolon & Polissya's Promotion to the UPL Who else has a shot at making it to the play offs? VAR controversies have forced some clubs to buy machines Lviv - doomed for relegation... Shakhtar pulling away? Can Zorya challenge for silver? Zabarnyi and Mykolenko's races for survival in the PL Ukraine NT manager latest - Is Rebrov coming in? FC Mariupol reborn in Brazil Listen to the above and MUCH, MUCH MORE in our latest episode! ********************************************** ORDER the charity Glory Mag Ukraine special here ********************************************** Want to help the victims of russian shelling in Kyiv region rebuild their lives with new modular homes? More Info & ways to donate here: nestprytulafoundation ************************************************ Please subscribe to Ukraine + Football on your favoured podcast provider and leave a review if you are able to! You can also RATE us on Apple Podcasts & NOW Spotify - please give us 5 stars if you are able to! We are also now on YOUTUBE - for vlogs and live streams please subscribe here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCyiNMhP18iGwwov5FkcMY7Q Please email any questions, feedback or ideas to: ukraineplusfootball@gmail.com

Andrew, Adam & Rey delve deep into the happenings in and around Ukrainian football over the past couple of weeks... Is this weekend's upcoming Clasichne, the least anticipated derby match in recent history? Can it hopefully surprise an audience will little expectation? The guys also talk : Is the title wrapped up now? Shakhtar 7 clear over Dnipro-1 (who have a game in hand?) Raining goals in the relegation battle Escape from the drop is shaping up nicely Lviv on their way out of the UPL? The rest are still delicately poised… (just like the EPL) Is this the best season we’ve encountered in recent years? Highly competitive / unpredictable? Referee CHAT Boyko in MLS refereeing Chervak banned for 6 months and sacked by Polissya rus / belarus new order from Ukraine ministry of youth and sport What is going to happen to football? Is this the right way to go about? Adam’s trip to Metz v Bordeaux & Ihnatenko watch Listen to the above and MUCH, MUCH MORE in our latest episode! ********************************************** ORDER the charity Glory Mag Ukraine special here ********************************************** Want to help the victims of russian shelling in Kyiv region rebuild their lives with new modular homes? More Info & ways to donate here: nestprytulafoundation ************************************************ Please subscribe to Ukraine + Football on your favoured podcast provider and leave a review if you are able to! You can also RATE us on Apple Podcasts & NOW Spotify - please give us 5 stars if you are able to! We are also now on YOUTUBE - for vlogs and live streams please subscribe here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCyiNMhP18iGwwov5FkcMY7Q Please email any questions, feedback or ideas to: ukraineplusfootball@gmail.com

Andrew, Adam & Rey mull over the happenings of the past week in Ukrainian football and beyond after a sad Ukraine display last week... This week, Ukrainian Football commentator (Setanta Sport & Sport 1) and Friend of the Pod Dmytro Dzhulai returns after a long hiatus to talk about what he saw at Wembley and provide his knowledgable insight on the Premier League, Dynamo and beyond! The team discuss : THAT Ukraine performance at Wembley... What went wrong... Rotan - unfairly burdened with one job too many June rumours... Rotan to stay, Rebrov to move on, Bilic in talks? Mudryk v Villa Potter sacked - a new start for Mudryk and Chelsea? UPL round up - Title race wide open again Dovbyk on fire! Christiaan Ravych - The Cercle Brugge CB starting a new naturalisation debate PFL restart next week Listen to the above and MUCH, MUCH MORE in our latest episode! ********************************************** ORDER the charity Glory Mag Ukraine special here ********************************************** Want to help the victims of russian shelling in Kyiv region rebuild their lives with new modular homes? More Info & ways to donate here: nestprytulafoundation ************************************************ Please subscribe to Ukraine + Football on your favoured podcast provider and leave a review if you are able to! You can also RATE us on Apple Podcasts & NOW Spotify - please give us 5 stars if you are able to! We are also now on YOUTUBE - for vlogs and live streams please subscribe here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCyiNMhP18iGwwov5FkcMY7Q Please email any questions, feedback or ideas to: ukraineplusfootball@gmail.com

It's been a LONG six months since Ukraine played last! Andrew, Adam & Rey are are here to run the rule over Ruslan Rotan's Ukraine side ahead of their EURO 2024 Qualifying opener v Ukraine on Sunday! This week, Friend of the Pod Russ Taylor from Sky Sports News joins the guys to provide some of his usual Ukrainian related anecdotes and offer a bit of insight on Gareth Southgate's England. The panel talk : Ukraine's new caretaker manager - Ruslan Rotan Why is the 41 y/o is currently juggling THREE managerial roles simultaneously? Who has Rotan called up? Shakhtar's UEL humbling v Feyenoord Zorya defeating Dynamo How is Rotan going to set up v England? Injury issues in defence Tsyhankov - Ukraine's most IN FORM player? Konoplyanka - The Wembley Legend returns Friendly v Brentford Predictions... Listen to the above and MUCH, MUCH MORE in our latest episode! ********************************************** ORDER the charity Glory Mag Ukraine special here ********************************************** Want to help the victims of russian shelling in Kyiv region rebuild their lives with new modular homes? More Info & ways to donate here: nestprytulafoundation ************************************************ Please subscribe to Ukraine + Football on your favoured podcast provider and leave a review if you are able to! You can also RATE us on Apple Podcasts & NOW Spotify - please give us 5 stars if you are able to! We are also now on YOUTUBE - for vlogs and live streams please subscribe here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCyiNMhP18iGwwov5FkcMY7Q Please email any questions, feedback or ideas to: ukraineplusfootball@gmail.com

Andrew, Adam & Rey are back to digest the first weekend of the UPL 22/23 as it defrosted following its annual winter break and look ahead to the remainder of the season! The guys dissect: Every single UPL side's winters Re-opening Matchday performances Rotan's debut games in Job # 2 at Oleksandriya Kovalets strikes again versus Dynamo & Lucescu Zorya are looking exciting Kryvbas have found some stability on the pitch How many players have the Ukrainian Nottingham Forest signed? + How is each club working with fans and the wider community in current circumstances + What transfers have each club committed + How will they do over the next couple months? ALSO... The Boys in Scotland Ukraine NT & U21 Squads announced Joma kit controversy (AGAIN!) Listen to the above and MUCH, MUCH MORE in our latest episode! ********************************************** ORDER the charity Glory Mag Ukraine special here ********************************************** Want to help the victims of russian shelling in Kyiv region rebuild their lives with new modular homes? More Info & ways to donate here: nestprytulafoundation ************************************************ Please subscribe to Ukraine + Football on your favoured podcast provider and leave a review if you are able to! You can also RATE us on Apple Podcasts & NOW Spotify - please give us 5 stars if you are able to! We are also now on YOUTUBE - for vlogs and live streams please subscribe here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCyiNMhP18iGwwov5FkcMY7Q Please email any questions, feedback or ideas to: ukraineplusfootball@gmail.com Update Description