The youth and girls' futsal teams of Ukraine (players under 18) claimed silver medals at the world championships held in Brazil.
According to the UAF press service, the youth team, coached by Ihor Moskvychov, triumphed over France in the semifinals (10:3) but lost to the hosts in the final - 2:4, despite leading 2:0, as reported by Ukrinform.
The girls' team, trained by Volodymyr Zhila and Volodymyr Panchenko, reached the final after winning two penalty shootouts against Morocco and France.
In the championship match, our girls' team also fell to the hosts - 0:4.