Thanks for a great run 20 Nov 2009 | 04:36 pm

I’ve been staring at this laptop screen for a couple nights now, not sure exactly what to write. It’s hard to believe our World Cup run is over. I was really getting caught up in the momentum – I was...

Ok, so now it really is “Win, and we’re in”… 16 Nov 2009 | 07:31 am

When I said “0-0 draw”, more than a couple eyes rolled, and a few snickered “typical football scores”. And to a certain extent, yesterday’s match was just that. Cautious midfield play, miserly defendi...

The countdown to kickoff begins… Go Ukraine! 13 Nov 2009 | 05:41 pm

Well, in a couple more sleeps the all-important away and home series begins. We’ll find out just how bad our Yellow-Blues want to get to South Africa. Ukrainian snipers It’s going to be quite a mat...

No mid-November baklava for Voronin nor Nazarenko… 10 Nov 2009 | 07:45 am

Milevskiy and Yarmolenko - working hard, developing an appetite Well, Andriy Voronin looks set to sit out the playoffs vs. Greece. And it appears injuries will also be keeping Dynamo goalkeeper Oleks...

Earning our seat among Europe’s Elite 13 7 Nov 2009 | 01:31 pm

Well, its been a roller-coaster this year for our Zhovto-Blakytni, with a lot of close calls… In a tough Group 6, we held for a couple dramatic ties against Croatia and posted a narrow away loss to E...

Ukraine – Kazakhstan: No Time For Letdowns 10 Jun 2009 | 04:40 pm

Ukraine can pull level on points with Croatia on Wednesday by beating visiting Kazakhstan at Dynamo Kyiv’s Lobanovsky Stadium. The national team has never lost on Dynamo’s home turf, but nothing short...

Croatia 2 – 2 Ukraine: Everything Still To Play For 8 Jun 2009 | 04:55 pm

The clash between Ukraine and Croatia had all the makings of a heavyweight prizefight. The visitors were stunned early, but bounced off the ropes with an uppercut of their own. Ukraine had gained the ...

Ukraine Escape Zagreb With A Point 7 Jun 2009 | 08:15 am

Last Stand For Sheva & Co? 5 Jun 2009 | 06:32 am

It would be difficult to overstate the importance of Saturday’s World Cup qualifier between Croatia and Ukraine. The teams are in direct competition for the runner up spot in Group Six. A loss for eit...

Aliyev Hurt, Out Of Qualifiers 5 Jun 2009 | 06:27 am

Oleksandr Aliyev will not be able to help Ukraine in the upcoming World Cup qualifiers. The Dynamo Kyiv playmaker suffered an ankle injury in training and will be unavailable for two weeks. That means...