In the opening match of the 2026 World Cup qualifiers, which will take place on September 5 at 21:45 Kyiv time, the Ukrainian national team will host the French in Poland.

Several cities in the neighboring country are vying to host the match. At the end of next week, it will be determined which one will be preferred.
In the first month of autumn, the Ukrainian national team will also play another match — on September 9 away against Azerbaijan.
