[originaltext] There’s great excitement that Ukraine is about to play in its

There’s great excitement that Ukraine is about to play in its first ever World Cup finals. This country has never qualified for a major football competition before. It was only in the last few years that Ukraine burst onto the world stage. After the Soviet Union collapsed, some of its best players left for Russia The two nations are footballing rivals, so many people here are taking great delight that Russia has failed to qualify for the World Cup. Ukraine’s opening game kicks off at 4:00 pm local time. Many people will be leaving work early with the government’s approval. The Prime Minister, Yuri Yekhanurov, has said that employers should ensure that everyone is able to see the game. Thousands of people are expected to gather in the capital’s main square to watch the event live on a giant screen.
3. Where is the news most likely to be reported?
4. What is the Ukrainians’ attitude to Russia’s failure to qualify for the World Cup?