Shevchenko in minor road accident

Ukraine coach Oleg Blokhin said yesterday that his veteran striker Andrei Shevchenko, whose brace saw off Sweden 2-1 in the co-hosts' Euro 2012 opener on Monday, was unhurt after a minor traffic accident

u00a0“It was a minor accident — not serious at all. He was not hurt,” Blokhin said. “He was accompanying his wife to the airport.”

Shevchenko was present at training Wednesday at Kiev’s Valeriy Lobanovsky stadium.u00a0

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