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Ukraine + Football

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  • Welcome to the new home of the #1 English Language Ukrainian Football Podcast Hosts Adam Pate, Andrew Todos & Rey Vick delve into the weird, wonderful and sometimes ugly world of the beautiful game in Europe's largest country! They are often joined by a variety of well known guests and experts to bring a unique outlook to a whole range of interesting topics. The show's regular releases cover a whole range of topics including: UPL (Ukrainian Premier League) Ukrainian sides in Europe (UCL, UEL, UECL) The Ukrainian lower leagues: Persha, Druha & amateur football Ukraine National Team Big name interviews and special deep dive historical episodes + many more!
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  • 75: MUZHYK SEASON: UNBEATEN STREAKS, WINLESS RUNS & RECOVERY TIME
    May 2 2024
    Adam, Rey and Andrew round up the recent domestic club action across Ukraine. They're here build you up for the "home straight" of the UPL as the league title chase becomes a 2 horse race; Kryvbas' wonder season looks to be ending with a medal whilst there's a whole load of problems down at the very bottom of the table! Plus the first BIG injury concern ahead of the Euros needs some insurance solutions...

    A massive thank you to this episode's sponsor WatchUPL.com (more info below)

    In this week's episode we talk:

    The UPL

    The classic title challengers: Shakhtar v Dynamo & their unbeaten runs
    Brazilians integrating nicely
    All coming down to the Clasichne next week!
    The Phenomenon of Yuriy Vernydub
    Kryvbas - the quintessential Vernydub team
    Bronze can be wrapped up on the weekend
    Rukh's advantage in the race top 4
    Why have Kolos changed managers
    Metalist 1925 in serious trouble
    Surely Minaj won't somehow survive again?
    Zbirna Watch:
    Mykolenko's ankle injury is bad but not terrible

    Who could replace him (if required)?
    Is Courtois a threat to Lunin's starting spot before the end of the season?
    PFL:
    Karpaty are BACK in the UPL
    3 way title race in Druha looks exciting
    More UPL reserve teams in Druha next year

    Why is the current and potential new format for both lower leagues problematic


    Listen to the above and MUCH, MUCH MORE in our latest episode!

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    This episode is sponsored by WatchUPL.com

    WatchUPL.com is the only official place to watch the majority of UPL games in the UK, USA, and CANADA!

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    Want to help the families of fallen ultras cope through the first difficult months without their husbands, partners, fathers, brothers and sons?

    More Info & ways to donate here: standsofheroes.com

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    Please subscribe to Ukraine + Football on your favoured podcast provider and leave a review if you are able to!

    You can also RATE us on Apple Podcasts & NOW Spotify - please give us 5 stars if you are able to!

    We are also now on YOUTUBE - for vlogs and live streams please subscribe here:

    https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCyiNMhP18iGwwov5FkcMY7Q

    Please email any questions, feedback or ideas to:

    ukraineplusfootball@gmail.com
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    1 hr and 2 mins
  • 74: ENDLESS SUMMER: THE EUROS, OLYMPICS, TITLES, CUPS & MORE
    Apr 2 2024
    МИ НА ЄВРО! Rey and Andrew sit down to digest the international break and look ahead to what will be an action packed summer of football - from the business ends of the domestic league and cup comps to the big tournaments in Germany and France!

    A massive thank you to this episode's sponsor WatchUPL.com (more info below)

    In this week's episode we talk:

    Euros – Ukraine have made it
    Bosnia and Iceland debrief
    Sudakov – Iniestenko
    Lunin - the new number 1

    Brazkho - Goodbye Sydorchuk?
    23 man squads official with 26 man squads being considered by UEFA

    Who will be in that squad? Any wildcards expected?
    Does Yarmolyuk have a claim to get a late first ever call up?
    Belgium, Romania, Slovakia – what should Ukraine be aiming for?
    Friendlies in June – Germany, Poland and Moldova

    More success for the Zbirna Vertical

    U21 continue their 100% record under Melgosa
    U19 also qualify for Euros
    3/3 wins in Elite round
    Krevsun and Ponomarenko star!
    Baumann UPD

    Olympic U23 side lost to Japan but not to fear (just yet)

    Domestic run ins
    Yarmolenko is back – 104 goals now in UPL (5th all time)
    Will he break 124 record of Shatskikh?
    Shakhtar v Dynamo for the title it seems
    Polissya are in free fall – what is going on there?
    The Cup semi finals this week!
    Metalist 1925 – 4/5 losses and a draw under Skrypnyk?!
    Karpaty and Inhulets seem like shoe-ins for the top 2 spots in Persha
    Bukovyna attracting crowds following the new big money news
    Super exciting promotion battle in Druha

    Listen to the above and MUCH, MUCH MORE in our latest episode!

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    This episode is sponsored by WatchUPL.com

    WatchUPL.com is the only official place to watch the majority of UPL games in the UK, USA, and CANADA!

    **********************************************
    Want to help the families of fallen ultras cope through the first difficult months without their husbands, partners, fathers, brothers and sons?

    More Info & ways to donate here: standsofheroes.com

    ************************************************

    Please subscribe to Ukraine + Football on your favoured podcast provider and leave a review if you are able to!

    You can also RATE us on Apple Podcasts & NOW Spotify - please give us 5 stars if you are able to!

    We are also now on YOUTUBE - for vlogs and live streams please subscribe here:

    https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCyiNMhP18iGwwov5FkcMY7Q

    Please email any questions, feedback or ideas to:

    ukraineplusfootball@gmail.com
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    56 mins
  • 73: THE PLAY OFFS: MARCH INT'L BREAK w/ Haris Mrkonja (N1 BiH)
    Mar 18 2024
    Zdravo! Andrew and Adam are with you to provide a comprehensive (as can be) preview to the upcoming crucial international break!

    Ukraine face Bosnia in a Euro 2024 Q Play Off Semi Final in Zenica on Thursday so who better than friend of the pod - Bosnian sports journalist Haris Mrkonja – who works for broadcaster N1 to join us to talk about it all from BOTH sides of pitch!

    A massive thank you to this episode's sponsor WatchUPL.com (more info below)

    In this week's episode we talk:
    Ukraine dissected
    Ukraine squad – who’s in it / who isn’t?
    Injury concerns – Stepanenko and Tsyhankov..

    Form of other players? Some good, others worrying, unknown?
    Lunin or Trubin?
    Marbella training camp latest
    How will Ukraine set up – the usual formation?

    The Bosnia Perspective

    What's the feeling in Bosnia ahead of this game?
    Savo Milosevic – What kind of manager is he?

    What can Ukraine expect – stylistically

    Key players to watch

    What form are Dzeko and Pjanic in?
    4 russian based players in the squad - why? and why have Bosnians chosen to move there?
    Atmosphere at sold out Zenica – Bilino Polje
    General problems with Bosnian association atm and its impact on the team?

    The future?

    The Zbirna Vertical

    U17’s make the Euros!
    U19’s with Kristian Shevchenko included get underway this week!
    U21’s - how will they cope with no Brazhko or Vanat?
    U23’s – A friendly in Japan
    Listen to the above and MUCH, MUCH MORE in our latest episode!

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    This episode is sponsored by WatchUPL.com

    WatchUPL.com is the only official place to watch the majority of UPL games in the UK, USA, and CANADA!

    There’s no better place to watch LNZ v Minaj this upcoming weekend or 7 of the 8 UPL games coming up in MD 22 after the international break!

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    Want to help the families of fallen ultras cope through the first difficult months without their husbands, partners, fathers, brothers and sons?

    More Info & ways to donate here: standsofheroes.com

    ************************************************

    Please subscribe to Ukraine + Football on your favoured podcast provider and leave a review if you are able to!

    You can also RATE us on Apple Podcasts & NOW Spotify - please give us 5 stars if you are able to!

    We are also now on YOUTUBE - for vlogs and live streams please subscribe here:

    https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCyiNMhP18iGwwov5FkcMY7Q

    Please email any questions, feedback or ideas to:

    ukraineplusfootball@gmail.com
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    1 hr and 3 mins

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