Blokhin: Ukraine squad faces tough training

Ukrainian soccer coach Oleh Blokhin took his 26-man Euro 2012 squad off to training camp in Turkey on May 15 warning them they were in for a psychological shake-up to give them an outside chance of surviving elimination in the early stages.
May 15 at 18:42 | Reuters

Tiny Denmark faces up to three giants When Denmark was drawn in a group with Euro 2012 favorites Holland and Germany along with its qualifying nemesis Portugal in December, a somber mood came over the Danish delegation in Kyiv’s National Palace of Arts.
2 days ago at 23:55 | Mark Rachkevych
Ukraine relies on 'attacking' players Ukrainecoach Oleh Blokhin is relying on his young attacking players to help the European Championship co-host get out of a tough group and into the quarterfinals.
2 days ago at 23:50 | Associated Press
Austria misses three regulars against Ukraine, Romania VIENNA — Austria will miss three key players because of injuries for next month's friendlies against Euro 2012 co-host Ukraine and Romania.
May 15 at 12:58 | Associated Press
Euro 2012: Co-host Ukraine in goalkeeping crisis With two goalkeepers ruled out and a third in a race to recover from injury, Ukraine is heading into the European Championship in crisis.
May 13 at 15:13 | Associated Press
Euro 2012: Co-host Ukraine faces tough opposition Oleh Blokhin has done it with Ukraine in the past, and he'll be the man hoping to lead the team into the quarterfinals of a major tournament once again.
May 13 at 13:31 | Associated Press
Russia includes Fulham's Pogrebnyak in Euro squad MOSCOW — Fulham striker Pavel Pogrebnyak is looking to make up for missed chances at the European Championship after Russia coach Dick Advocaat included him in a preliminary squad.
May 11 at 17:44 | Associated Press
Azarov: 'I would like our team to have decent performance at Euro 2012' Ukrainian Prime Minister Mykola Azarov has said that he would like Ukraine's national football team to take a decent place at the Euro 2012 European Football Championship as a response to calls for a boycott of Euro 2012 matches in Ukraine.
May 11 at 17:23 | Interfax-Ukraine
Ukraine's Blokhin calls up 2 uncapped goalkeepers Ukraine coach Oleh Blokhin has called up two uncapped goalkeepers for a training camp because of injuries ahead of the start of the European Championship next month.
May 8 at 18:31 | Associated Press
Metalist earns 47.8% more than Shakhtar in 2011 The net income of FC Metalist Kharkiv, which came third in Ukraine's top soccer league last year, grew by 21.4% in 2011, to UAH 74.6 million.
May 7 at 10:24 | Interfax-Ukraine
Sport Pulse: A preview of Ukraine's team With Euro 2012 fast approaching, SportPulse.net takes a look at each of the teams who are participating in the Summer’s biggest football tournament. The series continues with co-hosts Ukraine, who are looking to do their fans proud.

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May 6 at 23:18