Ukraine lose to Northern Ireland, exit Euro 2016 prior to Poland match

The "blue and yellow" Ukraine team have became the first national team to exit the European Football Championship in France after two consecutive defeats with the same score 0:2 in the latest matches against Northern Ireland and Germany, Ukrinform has reported.

The Germany vs Poland match result at the Stade de France in Saint-Denis late on Thursday deprived the Ukrainian team of chances to qualify into the playoffs of Euro 2016.

The Group C standings at the moment: Germany - 4 points, Poland - 4, Northern Ireland - 3, Ukraine - 0.

Ukraine will take on Poland in their final group game on June 21 in Marseille.

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