Matches of the fourth round brought the Ukrainian championship a new leader, which became Kharkiv's "Metalist".

On Friday, July 29, the draw for the third qualifying round of the Champions League took place in Nyon, Switzerland. Donetsk "Shakhtar", which starts from this stage, was drawn against Italian "Inter". The only worse option for Lucescu's charges at this stage of the tournament could have been "Man Utd"...

Famous Ukrainian chess players claim that the preparation of the national team for the European Team Championship in Sweden has failed and ask the executive authorities for support.

Even after the game with Alchevsk "Stal," the problems of the current "Dynamo" were on the surface. The poor play in defense and low conversion of goal-scoring chances in the match with the outsider of the Ukrainian championship did not affect the result for "Dynamo." The Champions League is another matter.

A "Formula 1" track will be built in Crimea. This was announced to journalists on July 24 by the well-known motorsport fan, Minister of Transport and Communications of Ukraine Yevhen Chervonenko.

Ukrainian Maria Korytseva together with Italian Casone won the tournament in doubles in Italian Palermo with a prize fund of $140,000. In the final, the Ukrainian-Italian pair defeated the Polish duo Jans/Rosolska with a score of 4:6, 6:3, 7:5.

Yaroslav Khoma, who recently played for FC Karpaty (Lviv), is from now on a player of Lutsk's Volyn. He signed a one-year contract with Vitaliy Kvartsyany's team, the Western Information Corporation was told in the press service of FC Volyn.

The national football team of Ukraine has lost one place in the new FIFA ranking of the world's best teams. Without playing a single match last month, Blokhin's team shares 36th place in the FIFA ranking together with the Norway national team.

The Ukrainian national tennis team has risen by five positions in the new Davis Cup ranking and currently occupies 49th place. Recall that last weekend the Ukrainian team defeated the Hungarian team with a score of 3:2 in a match of the second group of the Euro-African Zone.

It is not excluded that one of the first converted Ukrainians will be the Serbian midfielder of "Volyn" Oleksandr Tryshovych, who plays in his club as a left midfielder or inside forward.