The start of the Ukrainian Cup quarter-final was postponed. What happened?
Kenley Ward
Dailysports's expert
Match postponements are nothing new for Ukrainian football.
Details: Today, in the Ukrainian city of Cherkasy, a Ukrainian Cup quarter-final clash was scheduled, with the local side LNZ set to face Bukovyna. However, the kickoff was delayed due to a grim reason—a nationwide air raid alert triggered by a possible missile attack on the city.
Ukrainian football is enduring challenging times, yet it continues to persevere, pressing on even under these extremely difficult and frankly unsafe conditions caused by Russian aggression.
The new kickoff time for LNZ vs Bukovyna will be announced after the air raid alert is lifted and organizers are certain that the lives of players and fans are no longer at risk.
Reminder: The start of a cup match in Ukraine has been postponed indefinitely. What’s the issue?
