Vorskla ends its fight in the European Cup: the women's team lost to the Danes.
According to inkorr.com: The women's team of Poltava's 'Vorskla' was unable to win in the return match of the second round of the UEFA European Cup, losing to the Danish 'Fortuna'. The first meeting ended in a draw 1:1, but in the second match, the Danes managed to open the scoring in the 14th minute and maintained it, finishing the match with a score of 1:0.
UEFA Women's European Cup. Second round. Return match
'Fortuna' (Denmark) - 'Vorskla' (Ukraine) - 1:0 (1:0)
Goal: Ogochukwu (14).
After the break, the team led by Dr. Latib made considerable efforts to equalize the game, but the opponents defended confidently and did not allow the Ukrainians to capitalize on their chances. Thus, 'Vorskla' concluded its appearances in the European cups, losing to 'Fortuna' 1:0.
Fortunately, the Ukrainian national football team demonstrates more successful results in the World Cup qualifiers. In a tense match, the Ukrainian footballers defeated Iceland and drew with Azerbaijan.
World Cup Qualifiers. Group D
Iceland - Ukraine 3:5 (1:3)
Goals: Ellertsson, 35, Gudmundsson, 59, 75 - Malinovsky, 14, 45+5, Hutsuliak, 45, Kalyuzhny, 85, Ocheretko, 89
World Cup Qualifiers. Group D
Azerbaijan - Ukraine 1:1 (0:0).
Goals: Mahmudov (72, pen.) - Sudakov (51).
Unfortunately, in another match of the World Cup 2026 qualifiers, the Ukrainian national team lost to France with a score of 0:2. The fans showed their support by unfolding a banner with the inscription
'Fortress of Europe'.
The 'Vorskla' team suffered a defeat in the return match of the UEFA European Cup against the Danish 'Fortuna'. However, the Ukrainian national team demonstrated quality play in the World Cup qualifiers, achieving important victories and productive draws against strong opponents. These successes may serve as a basis for the further development of Ukrainian football on the international stage.
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