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[18 Nov 2009]

The tears of Ukrainian women and men mixed with the driving rain at Donbass Arena in Donetsk Wednesday evening as Greece defeated Ukraine 1-0 to advance to their first World Cup since 1994. [More]

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[16 Nov 2009]

Just win baby! That is all Ukraine has to do. [More]

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[16 Nov 2009]

Russia won the first round in the win or stay home World Cup playoff matches with Slovenia 2-1 Saturday night in Moscow [More]

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[11 Nov 2009]

This Saturday the hopes of an entire nation will be placed on the feet of just a few men as Russia takes on Slovenia in the first match of a two game playoff to see who will advance to next year’s World Cup. [More]

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[27 Oct 2009]

In a summit meeting held Tuesday in Kiev, the Ukraine and China agreed to begin bilateral developments in preparation for the 2012 UEFA European Football Championship.  Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko and China's Deputy Premier Zhang Dejiang agreed that the scope of the projects would include... [More]

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[20 Oct 2009]

Both Russia and Ukraine now know who they will have to beat in order to play in South Africa next year. [More]

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[13 Oct 2009]

Even though the hearts of Russians were ripped out by a 1-0 loss to Germany on Saturday, Russian officials pressed forth and revealed their goal to bring the biggest event on the planet to Russia. They unveiled Russia’s aggressive plan to host either the 2018 or 2022 FIFA World Cup would transform the country and prove to the world that it is an elite nation. [More]

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[1 Oct 2009]

No matter where you are in the world there is one simple fact, women love sports stars. Of course the Russian National Football (Soccer) Team has no shortage of sultry supporters including international supermodel Natalie Vodianova.  Hot Russian women have always shown their support for thei... [More]

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[1 Sep 2009]

Ukraine’s new Donbass Arena opened to a packed house as American R&B Singer Beyonce performed for the first time in the country on August 29th. Due to the enormous amount of tickets sold, the arena’s management ended up issuing 4000 more tickets than originally planned and opening... [More]

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[4 Aug 2009]

The 2012 UEFA European Football Championship (that’s Soccer to Americans!) is going to be co-hosted by Poland and the Ukraine. The championship tournament, which happens every four years, as a tradition that stretches back to 1960 and is held on even-numbered years in between World Cup tournaments. [More]