Champions League Schedule: When Ukrainian Teams Will Start Their Battle.
The UAF announced that the next season of European cups, 2025/2026, will start on June 17 with the draw for the first qualifying rounds of the Champions League, Europa League, and Conference League.
Shakhtar, the holder of the Ukrainian Cup, will play in the Europa League, with matches scheduled for July 10 and 17.
Four teams will represent Ukraine in the European cups.
Ukraine's Participation in European Cups
The winner of the Vbet League will be able to play in the second qualifying round of the Champions League or in the third qualifying stage of the Europa League.
The holder of the Ukrainian Cup will have the opportunity to participate in the Europa League if they pass the qualification or in the second round of the Conference League in case of failure.
In the Conference League, Ukraine will be represented by two teams starting from the second qualifying round.
Unfortunately, the number of participants in the qualifying stages will remain at 36 teams.
Ukraine's Quota for the Euro Season 2025/2026
The champion of the UPL will start from the second qualifying round of the Champions League.
Shakhtar will start in the first qualifying round of the Europa League.
The second or third team of the UPL will play from the second qualifying round of the Conference League, and the fourth team will also.
Recently, Shakhtar became the holder of the Ukrainian Cup 2024/2025, defeating the team Dynamo.
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