• The Republican football championships in the Soviet Union were part of the Soviet football league pyramid located at about 4th-5th tiers. Those championships...
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  • Football was a popular sport in the Soviet Union, with the national football championships being one of the major annual sporting events. Youth and children...
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    controlled by the Football Federation of Armenia, the governing body for football in Armenia. After gaining independence from the Soviet Union, the team played...
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  • that the Soviet Union established a national championship of clubs. Before then local leagues in Moscow and Saint Petersburg/Leningrad were the only prominent...
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  • competitions as well. With the establishment of the All-Union competitions in 1936 (united competitions), the republican football competitions in Ukraine were degraded...
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  • in the Soviet Union and abroad. In the beginning of the 20th century All-Russian unions on sports emerged and organized the first championships. In 1913...
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    professional football club based in Kyiv. Founded in 1927 as a Kyivan football team of republican branch of the bigger Soviet Dynamo Sports Society, the club...
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  • The Soviet Union football league system was a series of interconnected leagues for men's association football clubs in the Soviet Union which included...
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    FC Zorya Luhansk (category Football clubs in the Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic)
    Slavutych-Arena in Zaporizhzhia. The modern club as a team of masters was established on 10 April 1964 by the Football Federation of the Soviet Union merging the October...
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  • including 13 Soviet Union titles. The first national (or rather republican) Ukrainian football championship took place in 1921, just before the official establishment...
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  • The Soviet Second League (Russian: Чемпионат СССР по футболу (вторая лига), Soviet football championship (Second League)) was the third highest division...
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  • Moldovan Super Liga (category National championships in Moldova)
    independent from the Soviet Union. It was formed in place of former Soviet republican competitions that existed since 1945. Before the Soviet occupation of...
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    overseeing all aspects of the game of football in the country. It was organised in 1991 to replace the Soviet republican-level Football Federation of Ukrainian...
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    Ukrainian Premier League (category National championships in Ukraine)
    football championship upon discontinuation of the 1991 Soviet football championship and included the Ukraine-based clubs that competed previously in the...
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    clubs and the Amateur Football Alliance. A peculiar situation took place in the Soviet Union which had Soviet-type economic planning in the country and...
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    Igor Belanov (category Soviet Union men's international footballers)
    were named as the "legends of Ukrainian football" at the Victory of Football awards. Belanov was born in Odesa, Ukraine, Soviet Union. He started playing...
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  • The 1936 Soviet football championship was the 6th seasons of competitive football in the Soviet Union split into two halves. It was also the inaugural...
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  • 2020. "Soviet Union vs Poland, 23 June 1957)". eu-football.info. "Soviet Union vs Turkey, 13 October 1963". eu-football.info. "European Championship 1964...
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    Sports school (category Schools in the Soviet Union)
    originated in the Soviet Union. Sports schools were the basis of the powerful system of physical culture (fitness) and sports education in the USSR and the Eastern...
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  • FC Dnipro (category Football clubs in the Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic)
    version of the name as the Russian was the accepted language of the Soviet Union and the Soviet government, while at republican level (within the Ukrainian...
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  • FC Chornomorets Odesa (category Football clubs in the Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic)
    competitions at republican level (Ukraine) 1940: Dynamo football team dissolved, its players joined Kharchovyk which admitted to the All-Union competitions...
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  • Amatorska Liha (Level 4) Soviet period Vysshaya Liga (Level 1, all-Union) Pervaya Liga (Level 2, all-Union) Vtoraya Liga (Level 3, republican) Notes: Status P...
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  • Football in Crimea is governed by the Republican Football Federation of Crimea. Since the Russian annexation of Crimea in 2014, the Federation joined...
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    by the Soviet Union national team. After the collapse of the USSR in 1991, Russia took place in the qualifying tournament for the 1994 World Cup. The national...
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  • association football in the Byelorussian Soviet Socialist Republic in 1922-91. The first unofficial republican competition took place in 1922. Six years...
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  • Kazakhstan in men's international football and it is governed by the Kazakhstan Football Federation. They split from the Soviet Union national football team...
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  • of the Soviet Union. The Soviet football competitions were conducted with the ongoing Nagorno-Karabakh conflict between the Soviet Armenia and the Soviet...
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  • FC Ararat Yerevan (category Soviet Top League clubs)
    group of the Soviet Union in 1947, the Transcaucasian area Archived 2 June 2020 at the Wayback Machine (in Russian) USSR Championship in football, a second...
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  • was the fourth highest division of Soviet football, below the Soviet Second League. It was introduced initially for three seasons (two tiers) at the inception...
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    changing of the call-up rules, with only Yugoslavia (bronze in 1984) and the Soviet Union (gold in 1988) winning medals for the Eastern Bloc. For the 1984 Los...
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