Coach: Ukraine must dig deep in crunch game


Heartbreaking: Ukraine’s defender Mykola Matviyenko reacts to their defeat to Holland on Sunday. — AFP

BUCHAREST: Ukraine need to shrug off the disappointment of conceding a stoppage-time goal in their 3-2 defeat by Holland in Euro 2020 and shift the focus to the crunch game against North Macedonia today, head coach Andriy Shevchenko said.

Having erased a 2-0 deficit against the Dutch in their opening Group C match on Sunday, the Ukrainians were sunk by a late Denzel Dumfries header in Amsterdam when it seemed they had done enough to earn a draw.

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