Ukraine national team head coach Andrea Maldera said that defender Valerii Bondar and midfielder Oleh Ocheretko will not be able to help the national team in the third-round Nations League match against the Republic of Ireland, reports UNN.
Unfortunately, we received two yellow cards that are quite difficult for us — Bondar and Ocheretko will not be able to play in the next match. The guys fought when they had to go into a duel
It should be noted that at the beginning of the press conference, Maldера expressed his support for Ukrainians following today's shelling.
Before talking about the match, I would like to embrace Kyiv, the capital that was bombarded today by the terrorist country — Russia. We stand together with the people who remain in Kyiv and Ukraine
Russian strike on the NAS building in Kyiv: number of injured rises to seven28.09.26, 16:20
As reported by UNN, the Ukraine football team drew its second-round Nations League match against Georgia.
Following the match, Ukraine national team goalkeeper Anatolii Trubin was named the "Man of the Match".
Nations League: Ukraine drew with Georgia and retained the lead in the group28.09.26, 21:10