Ukrainian Football Association President Andriy Pavelko has been
detained for 60 days following a ruling by a court in Lviv which the
national governing body has appealed, claiming it is "politically
motivated".
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Ukrainian Football Association VP Oleg Protasov has warned that any attempts to overthrow the current soccer president could be "catastrophic" for the country.
FIFA and UEFA have warned the Ukrainian Football Association that they
could face an international suspension if they go ahead with a planned
meeting tomorrow to replace disgraced President Andriy Pavelko with
the country's greatest player Andriy Shevchenko in his place.
The Football Union of Russia has lodged a complaint to FIFA over the
shirts worn by Ukraine in yesterday's men's World Cup qualifying
playoff final defeat to Wales, relating to the inclusion of Crimea on
an outline of the country's borders.