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Dominik Szoboszlai and Milos Kerkez Involved in Hungary Brawl vs Ukraine

Dominik Szoboszlai and Milos Kerkez were booked after a late confrontation that left Ukraine down to 10 men.

  • On Friday, Hungary suffered a 1-0 defeat against Ukraine in the UEFA Nations League at Puskás Arena in Budapest, with the match ending in a massive stoppage-time brawl involving Liverpool players Dominik Szoboszlai and Milos Kerkez.
  • Ukraine took the lead in the 42nd minute when Danylo Sikan headed in a cross from Heorhiy Sudakov, while Hungary started on the front foot but failed to convert their earlier chances.
  • The flashpoint occurred in the 94th minute as Szoboszlai confronted Ukraine forward Viktor Tsygankov, while Oleksandr Nazarenko was sent off with a second yellow card in the 92nd minute.
  • Despite a late man advantage, Hungary failed to equalize; captain Szoboszlai told Nemzeti Sport that the team will "keep going, and we will bounce back after this defeat."
  • Hungary's next match is on Tuesday, September 28, against Norhtern Ireland on the road, offering the team an opportunity to recover from their Nations League campaign opener.
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The harsh marking of Alexander Nazarenko provoked reactions from the Hungarian football players, who were involved in an incident with those of Ukraine.

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The National Ambulance Service has launched an investigation to clarify what happened.

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New details have emerged about the chaos that broke out at the end of the Hungarian-Ukrainian match.

·Budapest, Hungary
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At the end of the match between Hungary and Ukraine, held as part of the first round of Group B of the second tier of the Nations League at the “Puskas Arena”, real chaos erupted. Ukraine triumphed with a score of 1-0, while the last minutes of the match were characterized by a massive brawl between players from both teams, after which the referee punished four players with yellow cards. The incident began in the second minute of extra time, whe…

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ZN.UA Зеркало недели broke the news in Kyiv, Ukraine on Friday, September 25, 2026.
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