Ukraine 2-1 Sweden at Euro 2012: the night Andriy Shevchenko reminded the world of his class

When Ukraine met Sweden in their Euro 2012 opener, it was a tale of two sides elevated by their talismanic strikers, Andriy Shevchenko and Zlatan Ibrahimović. Being at a major competition, this game will have felt massive for both sides, but it was truly historic for the Ukrainians. Not only was it being played at the Olympic Stadium in Kyiv, as they were co-hosting the tournament with Poland, it was also their first match at a European Championship….