“You did everything to give us hope even in such a difficult time and make us proud of the game, we thank Alexander Petrakov and his team. You accepted the national team in a difficult situation, when few believed you could to the World Cup, and gave everyone hope. We lost a fight, but we still have a lot of games ahead of us. And how many games do you have, the Russian team?
Ukraine lost to Wales 0:1 and did not qualify for the World Cup. Russia was suspended from participation in the play-offs.
Source: Sport

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