FC Nyva Ternopil

FC Nyva Ternopil (Ukrainian: Футбольний клуб Нива Тернопіль; Russian: Футбольный клуб Нива Тернополь) is a Ukrainian professional football club from the city of Ternopil, the administrative center of Ternopil Oblast. It plays in the Ukrainian First League, the second tier of Ukrainian football, following promotion from the 2019–20 Ukrainian Second League. Originally, the club was formed as Nyva Pidhaitsi in the small of town Pidhaitsi in 1978, then moved to a district centre Berezhany changing its name to Nyva Berezhany in 1982, and finally becoming Nyva Ternopil in 1985. In 2016, the club withdrew from the professional competitions and was reestablished as PFC Nyva Ternopil. Their home ground is the former bird farm in the village of Velyki Hayi, but all the major home matches are played at the 15,150 seat Central City Stadium named after Roman Shukhevych, which belongs to Community of the City of Ternopil.