The Ukrainian championship resumes on August 23, with no audience

The Ukrainian championship restarts, even if without an audience. Despite the ongoing war, the Ukrainian football federation has decided to resume the Premier League on 23 August. This was announced by the Minister of Youth and Sports, Vadym Gutzait. “We have agreed to cooperate with the Ukrainian Football Association, the Ministry of Defense, the Ministry of Internal Affairs, the Ministry of Economy, the National Police, the State Emergency Service, the Kyiv regional and city military administrations on the organization procedure and conduct of the competition – said the minister, reports UNIAN -. The matches will take place on the territory of Ukraine, without spectators, with the permission of the local military administrations and with the mandatory observance of all safety regulations. of everything”. The Ukrainian minister also spoke of some organizational aspects: “the matches will be suspended: players, coaches and all the staff must go quickly to the shelter. The presence of representatives of local military administrations, medical teams and emergency services is mandatory”.

In Europe

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The Ukrainian and Belarusian teams will be able to compete in European competitions, even if the home games will have to be played on the neuro field.