Key Updates: Mudryk Returns, Yarmolyuk Injury Explanation, De Zerbi Struggles
Yegor Yarmolyuk has explained why he is currently unable to play for the Ukraine national team, revealing that he is simply not ready yet following an injury.
Vasyl Rats has returned to Kyiv Dynamo, where he will focus on scouting duties, which is not his primary role.
Matviy Ponomarenko was recognized as the best young player in Ukraine for August, according to the jury of the Golden Talent project.
In European news, Yuriy Maksymov has been appointed as the head coach of Azerbaijani club Araz. This marks his second managerial stint in Azerbaijan.
Meanwhile, Mykhailo Mudryk is expected to be fully fit for the match against Crystal Palace, but this recovery will take about a month.
Former Inter Milan coach Antonio Conte has turned down lucrative offers and is currently enjoying his vacation while waiting for a suitable opportunity in Europe.
According to Opta, Tottenham is predicted to be relegated from the Premier League, as faith in Roberto De Zerbi turning things around has all but vanished.
On the other hand, Mikel Arteta is reportedly ready to sign a new contract with Arsenal, which will reportedly double his current salary.
On the global stage, Gianni Infantino has bowed to mounting pressure and proposed an independent audit.
In an editorial note, it is highlighted that goalkeepers scoring goals in the Ukrainian Premier League is a rare but notable occurrence. The article also reflects on how often this happens across European leagues.
The figure of the day: tickets for Shakhtar fans to attend the match against Inter at San Siro will cost 10 euros.