Squad battle: how NBA stars mirror the stakes of Ukraine’s 2027 World Cup qualifier selection

LeBron James (Lakers) and Alex Caruso (Utah Jazz) in NBA game — metaphor for Ukraine’s squad battle for 2027 WC qualifiers

The image captures a tense moment between LeBron James and Alex Caruso during an NBA game. It symbolizes the fierce competition and determination that will shape Ukraine’s final squad for the decisive 2027 World Cup qualifiers.

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