The women's national basketball team of Ukraine begins the qualifying round for EuroBasket-2027: first match against Montenegro

The women's national basketball team of Ukraine is preparing for the qualifying tournament for the EuroBasket-2027 championship. The first match will take place on November 12 against Montenegro. The game will be broadcast on Kyivstar TV.

Under the leadership of coach Yevhen Murzin, our team will start with an away match against Montenegro. In addition, teams from Bulgaria and Azerbaijan will also compete in Group E. The two best teams from each group, as well as three teams that finish in third place, will advance to the next round.

Match schedule in the first international window:

November 12. Podgorica, Montenegro20:00 Montenegro – Ukraine

November 15. Riga, Latvia18:30 Ukraine – Bulgaria

November 18. Riga, Latvia18:00 Ukraine – Azerbaijan

In March 2026, our team will play three more qualification matches for the EuroBasket-2027 championship.

Head coach Yevhen Murzin emphasized the importance of the match against Montenegro, describing them as a strong team that has already played in the final part of the European championship. The players are studying and analyzing the opponents' game to prepare as best as they can.

The Ukrainian women's basketball team is preparing for the start of the qualifying tournament for the EuroBasket-2027 championship, where they are expecting a tough match against the Montenegro team. Head coach Yevhen Murzin noted the seriousness of this match and emphasized that the players are preparing thoroughly for the meeting, studying the opponents' playing style.