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- Andriy Pavelko, president of the Ukrainian Football Association (UFA), has said the country’s domestic leagues will restart in August. The 2021-22 season was suspended in April after Russia attacked Ukraine on February 24, with Shakhtar Donetsk — who have not played in their home city since 2014 — leading the championship.
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Aug 15, 2022 · Russia had invaded. Now, six months into the war, Ukraine is preparing to resume its domestic football competitions - despite the constant danger the ongoing conflict brings. The decision to cancel...
The 2021–22 Ukrainian Premier League season, referred to as the VBet Liha for sponsorship reasons, was the 31st top-level football club competition since the fall of the Soviet Union and the 14th since the establishment of the Ukrainian Premier League.
Aug 23, 2022 · Shakhtar (in orange) had led the Ukraine Premier League's 2021-22 season before it was cancelled because of the Russian invasion. However their draw against Metalist marked the first day of the...
Aug 22, 2022 · With training sessions interrupted by air raid sirens, football teams like Shakhtar Donetsk are getting ready to return to play for a new season despite the ongoing military conflict.
Aug 23, 2022 · Sixteen teams will compete in the 2022-23 UPL season while two teams have been forced to withdraw: Desna Chernihiv, whose stadium was badly damaged by Russian attacks, and FC Mariupol, in the...
Feb 22, 2023 · And while the 2021-2022 season was abandoned due to the conflict, the 16-team league returned just months later – albeit without two teams, Desna Chernihiv and Mariupol, who withdrew due to...
Apr 27, 2022 · The Ukrainian Premier League season has been terminated because of ongoing conflict in the country. The championship did not resume after December's three-month winter break following...
