Ukrainian referee judged the match at the WU-17 World Championship in Morocco.
According to inkorr.com: Svitlana Hryshko, a Ukrainian referee, participated in the second match of the final part of the girls' World Championship-2025 (WU-17), which is taking place in Morocco. She served as an assistant during the game between Costa Rica and Brazil, held on October 21 in the city of Sale, which started at 19:00 Kyiv time. Hryshko also refereed the match between the USA and Ecuador on October 18.
World Championship Qualifiers. Group D
The Ukrainian national football team celebrated a victory with a score of 5:3 in the game against Iceland. Goals were scored by Malinovsky (14', 45+5'), Hutsuliak (45'), Kalyuzhny (85'), and Ocheretko (89').
In the next round of qualifying for the 2026 World Cup, the team of Ukraine drew with Azerbaijan - 1:1, with the goal scored by Sudakov (51'). In the previous match, the Ukrainian team lost to France by a score of 0:2 in Wroclaw, Poland.
The referee became part of the refereeing team of matches in Morocco, demonstrating herself as a recognized and qualified representative of her profession. The Ukrainian team continues to fight for participation in the 2026 World Cup, showing tense and spectacular matches.
Competing on the world stage for Ukrainian athletes means not only challenges but also an opportunity to prove their class. Svitlana Hryshko, as a referee, emphasizes the importance of women in sports, and the performances of the team in the World Cup qualifiers testify to their growing potential on the international stage.
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