A story about the celebration of the Day of Ukrainian Football, April 29, 2007.

In the video: a football field, a game between the student team "Mercury" and the team "Stars of Show Business"; awarding of football players, the inscription "Special Olympics", taking pictures and congratulating children's teams, football player Oleg Blokhin, politicians Mykola Tomenko and Grigory Surkis are present.

Comments by the President of the Football Federation of Ukraine, Grigory Surkis, and a player of the team "Stars of Show Business" DJ Shola from Nigeria.

Journalist — Serhiy Tverdokhlebov.

Ukrainian Football Day

Lviv, Ukraine Stadium, 1992. The video shows the first National Football Championship of Ukraine, the final match, the second half.

The teams playing are Tavria (Simferopol) and Dynamo (Kyiv). In the 32nd minute, Serhiy Shevchenko scores the winning goal and Tavria becomes the Ukrainian football champion. The stadium applauds and shouts “Bravo”. 

After the match, journalist Valentyn Shcherbachev interviews Dynamo head coach Anatoliy Puzach, head coach of the Dynamo Kyiv football team, and players Volodymyr Chyzhovych and Yulian Korniak. 

Tavria players run around the stadium with the cup in their hands. Fans are chanting: “Tavri - well done”, the flag of Ukraine is given to the players of Tavriya, they run with it along the stadium. 

Reference: The 1992 Ukrainian Football Championship was the first championship of Ukraine after gaining independence. This season was a transitional and exceptional one - it lasted only six months. This happened because the last USSR championship ended in the fall of 1991, and the Football Federation of Ukraine decided to hold championships on a fall-spring calendar to synchronize them with most European championships and the European Cup season.

The championship of Ukraine: 1992

Kyiv Popular Science Film Studio (“Kyivnaukfilm”).

A fragment of Anatoly Klimov’s film “Football Technique” from 1972 is dedicated to the main technical elements of the game of football: kicks at a stationary ball, kicks at a moving ball, stopping the ball, heading, individual and group exercises.

The technique is demonstrated by players of the Dynamo football club (Kyiv) Valeriy Porkuyan and Anatoly Byshovets.

Dubbed in Russian, it contains fragments of football matches.

Reference: Anatoly Ivanovich Klimov (1924-1994) is a Ukrainian cinematographer who gained recognition for his work in the field of popular science films. He began his career in 1946 at the Kyiv Popular Science Film Studio and made a number of important films that cover various aspects of science, technology and industry. Later, he focused on sports themes.

The short film "Technique of Football" (1972) became an important sports film of the time. The film won high awards, including the Gold Medal at the 4th All-Union Sports Film Festival in Odessa (1972) and the Gold Medal and Honorary Diploma at the International Sports Film Festival in Cortina d'Ampezzo, Italy (1973).

“Football Technique”, 1972

Kyiv, May 11, 2019.

On the video: The Football House, players of the Ukrainian Youth Football Team, Star Square, the ceremony of unveiling the stars to Ukrainian football legends Valeriy Lobanovsky and Oleg Blokhin, as well as biathlete Olena Pidgrushna.

Comments: Ukrainian football player and football coach Oleh Blokhin; biathlete Olena Pidgrushna.

“Square of Stars": the discovery of the star Oleg Blokhin

Kyiv, September 1, 2004.

Prime Minister Viktor Yanukovych meets with Ukrainian footballer Andriy Shevchenko. President of the Football Federation of Ukraine Hryhoriy Surkis was present at the meeting. They talked about the prospects for the development of national sports, particularly football. A joint photo, exchange of gifts. Andriy Shevchenko's comment.

Andriy Shevchenko met with Yanukovych

Story about the opening of the Shakhtar Football Club museum (Donetsk). In the video, museum exhibits related to FC "Shakhtar" from different times are shown, as well as the museum's official opening.

Comments: Mykhailo Sokolovskyi is a former football player of Shakhtar FC, and Rinat Akhmetov is the club's president.

Shakhtar FC Museum

"Sports Meridians" program of the Ternopil regional state television and radio company, July 19, 2013. Issue for the 35th anniversary of the "Niva" football club,

Comments: head coach of FC "Niva" Ihor Yavorskyi, head coach of the veteran team of FC "Dynamo" Andriy Biba, head coach of the veteran team of FC "Niva" Mykhailo Donets.

The following worked on the program: Tamara Zayats, Oleg Pavlyshyn, Petro Zayats, Andriy Kapusta, Oleg Kachurovskyi.

35 years of the "Niva" football club

The story about zones for football fans at Euro-2012, June 7, 2012.

In the video: preparation for the concert, football soothsayer Fred the ferret, a report from the fan zone of Lviv, Kharkiv and Donetsk, a comment from a German fan.

Journalists: Olga Krupnyk, Mykola Piddubny, Taras Moskalyuk.

Euro-2012: fan zones in Ukrainian cities

The 2009 UEFA Cup Final is the last edition of this European football trophy. Since the 2009-2010 season, it has been replaced by the Europa League. It was the 51st final in the history of this tournament, as well as the first UEFA Cup final held in Asia. 

Ukrainian Shakhtar and German Werder played in the final. The Ukrainian team became the winner of the final and the winner of the 2008-2009 UEFA Cup. 

The video shows a celebration in honor of the victory of the Shakhtar football club in Donetsk, a stage, the UEFA Cup, people.

UEFA Cup in Donetsk

A story about the match between the veterans of Dynamo Kyiv and Spartak Moscow of the 70s and 80s, dedicated to the 50th anniversary of the head coach of the National Team of Ukraine Leonid Buryak.

There is a commentary by Andriy Biba, the coach of the veterans' team of the Kyiv football club Dynamo.

Football veterans match: Leonid Buryak's anniversary

The final of the 1985 USSR Football Cup took place at the stadium in Moscow on June 23, 1985. Dynamo Kyiv and Shakhtar Donetsk took part in the game.

On the video: interesting moments of the match, awarding of the winner, and fragments of matches of other teams participating in the championship.

Comments: the captain of the "Dynamo" team - Serhiy Baltach, the captain of the "Shakhtar" team - Mykhailo Sokolovskyi.

"Dynamo" - "Shakhtar": football match, 1985

In the video: archival footage of qualifying matches of the national football team of Ukraine in different periods, preparations for new matches.

Interviews with football commentator Andriy Stolyarchuk, football player Oleksandr Zinchenko, and former Ukrainian national football team player Vladyslav Vashchuk.