FC Obolon Kyiv is a Ukrainiansoccer club based in Kyiv, and sponsored by the breweryObolon CJSC since 1999. Several less important soccer clubs sponsored by that company also have "Obolon" in their names. Ukraine (Україна, Ukrayina in Ukrainian; Украина in Russian) is a republic in eastern Europe which borders Russia to the east, Belarus to the north, Poland, Slovakia and Hungary to the west, Romania and Moldova to the southwest and the Black Sea to the south. ... The striker (wearing red jersey) has run past the defender (in white jersey) and is about to take a shot at the goal, while the goalkeeper positions himself to stop the ball. ... Kiev (Київ, Kyiv, in Ukrainian; Киев, Kiev, in Russian) is the capital and largest city of Ukraine, located in the north central part of the country on the Dnieper river. ... A brewery is a facility that produces beer. ... 1999 is a common year starting on Friday of the Common Era, and was designated the International Year of Older Persons by the United Nations. ...
FC Volyn Lutsk and FC Zakarpattia Uzhgorod, the two lowest teams in the league in 2005-06, were relegated to Ukrainian First Division.
As FC Kryvbas Kryvyi Rih was facing significant financial problems, the team was initially relegated from the Ukrainian Premier League, and a place in the top division was given to FC Volyn Lutsk.
FC Arsenal Kyiv is another team that has yet to prove their financial situation to the PFL, but it stays in the Premier League as for now.