“From the children to the old people, everyone is focused on the war. Every day they receive information about deaths, about the impact of the war. “We spoke about how football has a very big power to help people think about the future because now people, of course, are not in a good mindset. They’re in the worst mood. We spoke about how it would be possible that football could help us to think about the future.
But as Russian forces have been redeployed to the east and south, fighting has subsided in the area near the capital Kyiv and elsewhere. There is optimism sport can resume to lift the spirits of the nation, which is trying to qualify for the World Cup on Sunday by winning away at Wales. “I spoke with our president, Volodymyr Zelenskyy, about how important football is to distract, ” Pavelko said in an interview with the AP, surrounded by Ukraine jerseys and a tactics board in the team meeting room in Cardiff.
UEFA Nations League 22-23: Iceland vs Israel preview, prediction, live stream and moreIceland will face Israel in the UEFA Nations League on Monday at Laugardalsvöllur. Iceland is coming off a 1-0 victory over Fabrizio Costantini's San Marino in their most recent match. Arnar Vidarsson's Iceland won thanks to a goal from OB midfielder Aron Elis Prandarson in the first half.
Due to Russia's expulsion from the tournament as a result of its military invasion of Ukraine, Israel has emerged as the favorite to win the three-nation group. Iceland vs Israel: Probable Playing XI Iceland: Runar Alex Runarsson, Valgeir Lunddal Fridriksson, Brynjar Ingi Bjarnason, Damir Muminovic, David Kristjan Olafsson, Albert Gudmundsson, Hoskuldur Gunnlaugsson, Isak Bergmann Johannesson, Mikael Egill Ellertsson, Sveinn Aron Gudjohnsen, Mikael Anderson Israel: Ofir Marciano, Eli Dasa, Miguel Vitor, Sean Goldberg, Doron Leidner, Dan Glazer, Ramzi Safouri, Eden Karzev, Liel Abada, Munas Dabbur, Manor Solomon Iceland vs Israel: Prediction Due to the fact that both teams are undefeated coming into this match, there will be a certain amount of respect in the early stages. Nonetheless, we believe the visitors are superior in every way, prompting us to forecast a hard-fought victory by the odd goal in three. Prediction: Iceland 1-2 Israel Iceland vs Israel: Live Stream The match’s live TV broadcast can be seen on Arena Sport (Serbia), CMore (Finland), DAZN Deutsch, Diema Sport 3, Nova Sports (Hel), Optus Sport (Australia), Sport TV (Portugal), SportKlub (BiH), SportKlub (Croatia), SportKlub (Macedonia), SportKlub (Montenegro), SportKlub (Serbia), SportKlub (Slovenia), SuperSport, Viaplay (Sweden).