Ukrainian referees to officiate U-17 World Cup match: details of historic appointment.
According to inkorr.com: At the 2025 U-17 World Cup, there will be a match between Canada and Uganda in Group K, which will take place on November 5 in Doha. The arbitration for this game will be provided by a Ukrainian refereeing team. The main referee will be Oleksiy Derevinsky, and he will be assisted by Viktor Matyash and Oleksiy Myronov. The match will start at 17:45 Kyiv time.
The national football team of Ukraine won against Iceland with a score of 5:3 in a qualifying match for the World Cup. The goals were scored by Ellertsson, Gudmundsson, Malinovsky, Hutsuliak, Kaliuzhny, and Ocheretko. In the next game against Azerbaijan, Ukraine drew 1:1, with goals from Makhmudov and Sudakov.
World Cup Qualifying. Group D
In the World Cup qualifying match, the Ukrainian team suffered a defeat against France with a score of 0:2. The meeting took place at the stadium in Wroclaw, Poland. Ukrainian fans supported the team during the game by unfurling a large banner with the inscription
“Fortress of Europe”.
Referees from Ukraine are refereeing matches at the U-17 World Cup, while Ukrainian footballers continue to impress with their performance. The support of fans at the stadium in Poland lifted the team's spirits, despite the defeat to France. Thus, the life of the national team of Ukraine continues, and the team is preparing for new challenges on the international stage.
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