Wednesday, October 27, 2010

Ukraine Soccer - The Ukraine National Football Team

Ukraine football has a long way since its independence by splitting the USSR. The sport was one of the most popular sports in the country. It was in 1936 when she was still part of the Soviet Union won.

The Ukraine national football team is the representative of Ukraine as independent state. The team first official tournament as an independent state on 29 April 1992 with Hungary and the other team.

If the national independence of thePerformance of the players a lot better and was able to get good players like Andriy Shevchenko, Serhiy Rebrov and Anatoliy Tymoschuk produce. Unfortunately, the Ukrainians were unable to qualify for an international tournament. They were successful in qualifying for the FIFA World Cup 1998 in force until 2002.

But despite these losses, the team did not lose hope they'll qualify for the FIFA World Cup. In this sense, the Ukraine teamOleg Blokhin hired to serve as the official head coach. Since then, the Ukrainian soccer team in the position to their first World Cup to reach 3 to September 2005.

The great success of the national team of Ukraine was during the 2006 World Cup when they were really able to Saudi Arabia and Tunisia.

Attempt to grow both at home and supporting the national team, Federation of Ukraine was established that football serves as an umbrella organization for the sport in Ukraine. TheAssociation wants to develop its members to compete internationally.

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