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Courtesy of Greenwich Time NICOSIA, Cyprus (AP) — Ukraine beat Sweden in a penalty shootout after a 1-1 draw to win a friendly tournament in Cyprus on Wednesday, while Romania defeated the Cypriot hosts also on penalties to take third place. The four-nation event was used by the teams as preparation for next month’s Euro 2012 [...]
Ticket sales for UEFA EURO 2012 will start on 1 March 2011 through www.UEFA.com and end on 31 March 2011 Any application received after the application closing date will not be processed. Assuming demand for tickets exceeds supply, a random lottery will determine the successful applications. Please note: all correctly submitted and accepted applications received [...]
As Alexandr Dolgopolov prepared himself for the biggest match of his life, hopes were held high for him to deliver a shock blow to 5th seeded Andy Murray, in their Quarter Final clash. The match opened with ‘the most unpredictable player on the tour’ immediately forcing several back-to-back, break points against the heavily backed Scotsman. [...]
“MARCHENKO GOES DOWN FIGHTING” Marchenko was always going to have the odds stacked against him as he faced Murray in Round 2 on Thursday night. But with an enthusiastic 30 odd Ukrainian supporters cheering him on, hopes were held high. In what was a gallant battle, Murray proved too good for the up and coming [...]
Congratulations to Alexander Dolgopolov, the unseeded Ukrainian tennis player who today defeated the fourth-seeded Swede Robin Soderling in five sets 1-6 6-3 6-1 4-6 6-2 at the Australian Tennis Open. Despite badly losing the first set, Alexander quietly and competently rallied to outsmart and out-play his larger and more-experienced opponent. The further the match progressed, [...]
AUSTRALIAN OPEN 2011 – DAY 2/3 HIGHLIGHTS/DAY FOUR SCHEDULE “DAY TWO – 3 out of 4 aint bad!” Bondarenko opened DAY TWO, against 54th ranked Chinese Shuai Peng. After a promising start, it turned into a tight 3-set battle, ending in Peng’s favour 2-6, 6-3, 8-6. Kateryna’s Open is far from over however, seeing her [...]
AUSTRALIAN OPEN 2011 – DAY ONE HIGHLIGHTS/DAY TWO SCHEDULE “DAY ONE SUCCESS – Stakhovsky through to ROUND 2.” As we approach the end of Day 1, Ukraine already has one through to the second round, with Sergiy Stakhovsky breezing through in straight sets against German, Daniel Brands. Stakhovsky must now face neighbouring Polish competitor, Lukasz [...]
AUSTRALIAN OPEN 2011 CALLING ON ALL SPORTS FANS! The wait is over – The 2011 Australian Open is finally here and we’re inviting you to come down and support our athletes! Over the next 2 weeks, the AFUO will be providing regular updates of the successes and movements of all Ukrainian Athletes competing in this [...]
Verchovyna 2008 Tour of Ukraine – Images and Press Release
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