RRI Live!

Listen to Radio Romania International Live

Football Flash

Several fixtures counting towards Romanian Cups round of last 32 were played on Tuesday and Wednesday. On Tuesday, second-League team CSM Ramnicu Valcea sustained a 1-nil defeat to CFR Cluj, on home turf. Third-league team Metalosport Galati lost to second-league opponents Luceafarul Oradea, also 1-nil. In Timisoara, second-league team ASU Politehnica were defeated by Pandurii Targu Jiu, 3-nil. In Brasov, central Romania, CSU Craiova defeated their second-league opponents Sepsi Sfantu Gheorghe, 1-nil.


Warning: Trying to access array offset on null in /home/web/rri.ro/public/wp-content/themes/rri/template-parts/content.php on line 53
Football Flash
Football Flash


Warning: Trying to access array offset on null in /home/web/rri.ro/public/wp-content/themes/rri/template-parts/content.php on line 98
, 27.10.2016, 14:20

Several fixtures counting towards Romanian Cups round of last 32 were played on Tuesday and Wednesday. On Tuesday, second-League team CSM Ramnicu Valcea sustained a 1-nil defeat to CFR Cluj, on home turf. Third-league team Metalosport Galati lost to second-league opponents Luceafarul Oradea, also 1-nil. In Timisoara, second-league team ASU Politehnica were defeated by Pandurii Targu Jiu, 3-nil. In Brasov, central Romania, CSU Craiova defeated their second-league opponents Sepsi Sfantu Gheorghe, 1-nil.


On Wednesday in Stefanesti nearby Bucharest, ASA Targu Mures trounced second league team Unirea Tarlungeni, 5-nil. Second-league squad CS Mioveni grabbed a 3-1 win against another second-league squad, Olimpia Satu Mare. Gaz Metan Medias thrashed third-league opponents Cetate Deva 7-1, on the latter teams turf. FC Voluntari also grabbed a comfortable 5-1 away win against second-league squad Academica Clinceni. The surprise of the day was provided by the game in Braila, where second-league team Dacia Unirea grabbed a precious 1-nil win against League One opponents Concordia Chiajna.



CSM Poli Iasi won the game against third-league team Metalurgistul Cugir, 2-nil. ACS Poli Timisoara won the fixture against Chindia Targoviste, also 2-nil. A bit more balanced was the game pitting League One team Dinamo Bucharest against third league team Dinamo 2, with the former team grabbing a 2-1 win.



Three other games are scheduled on Thursday, of which the most interesting is the fixture in Suceava, pitting Foresta Falticeni against Steaua Bucharest.



Here is also a piece of news from Italian football, as Romanian defender Vlad Chiriches scored the second goal for his squad Napoli, which secured a 2-nil win against Empoli Wednesday night, on home turf. The game counted towards the 10th round of Italys Serie A. Dries Mertens had scored the opener for Napoli. It was for the second time in the ongoing season that Chiriches played in a Serie A game, having previously played in a Champions League fixture. (Translated by E. Nasta)

Tags:
Sports Roundup
Sport Friday, 04 April 2025

Sports Weekend

  This past week saw the quarterfinals of Romania’s Cup in football. On Tuesday, in Ovidiu, Farul Constanţa beat the third-tier team Unirea...

Sports Weekend
Sports Roundup
Sport Thursday, 03 April 2025

Sports Roundup

The Romanian women’s volleyball side Alba Blaj has again lost the CEV Cup finals. The Romanians conceded a 3-0 home defeat against Italian side...

Sports Roundup
Photo: pixabay.com
Sport Wednesday, 02 April 2025

RRI Sports Club – Handball

At the level of national clubs, Romanian women’s handball remains at the top of European rankings. Three Romanian teams this year reached the...

RRI Sports Club – Handball
Julia Sauter (Photo: facebook.com/CSMCoronaBrasov)
Sport Tuesday, 01 April 2025

Athlete of the Week

Romania has got its first plane ticket to the Winter Olympic Games due next year in Milan and Cortina D’Ampezzo, Italy. Julia Sauter, a figure...

Athlete of the Week
Sport Friday, 28 March 2025

Sports weekend

Four Romanian teams this coming weekend will prove their mettle in European women’s handball competitions. In a second-leg confrontation CSM...

Sports weekend
Sport Thursday, 27 March 2025

Sports flash

Skater Julia Sauter, a German athlete competing for Romanian has qualified to the Winter Olympic Game, to be held in Italy’s Milan in 2026. She...

Sports flash
Sport Wednesday, 26 March 2025

RRI Sports Club

The debut of Romania’s football side in the preliminaries of World Cup 2026 was below par. Last Friday, the trainees of headcoach Mircea Lucescu...

RRI Sports Club
Sport Monday, 24 March 2025

Sports Roundup

The Romanian tennis player Anca Todoni has won the WTA 125 tournament in Antalya, with 115 thousand dollars in prize money. The Romanian has...

Sports Roundup

Partners

Muzeul Național al Țăranului Român Muzeul Național al Țăranului Român
Liga Studentilor Romani din Strainatate - LSRS Liga Studentilor Romani din Strainatate - LSRS
Modernism | The Leading Romanian Art Magazine Online Modernism | The Leading Romanian Art Magazine Online
Institului European din România Institului European din România
Institutul Francez din România – Bucureşti Institutul Francez din România – Bucureşti
Muzeul Național de Artă al României Muzeul Național de Artă al României
Le petit Journal Le petit Journal
Radio Prague International Radio Prague International
Muzeul Național de Istorie a României Muzeul Național de Istorie a României
ARCUB ARCUB
Radio Canada International Radio Canada International
Muzeul Național al Satului „Dimitrie Gusti” Muzeul Național al Satului „Dimitrie Gusti”
SWI swissinfo.ch SWI swissinfo.ch
UBB Radio ONLINE UBB Radio ONLINE
Strona główna - English Section - polskieradio.pl Strona główna - English Section - polskieradio.pl
creart - Centrul de Creație Artă și Tradiție al Municipiului Bucuresti creart - Centrul de Creație Artă și Tradiție al Municipiului Bucuresti
italradio italradio
Institutul Confucius Institutul Confucius
BUCPRESS - știri din Cernăuți BUCPRESS - știri din Cernăuți

Affiliates

Euranet Plus Euranet Plus
AIB | the trade association for international broadcasters AIB | the trade association for international broadcasters
Digital Radio Mondiale Digital Radio Mondiale
News and current affairs from Germany and around the world News and current affairs from Germany and around the world
Comunità radiotelevisiva italofona Comunità radiotelevisiva italofona

Providers

RADIOCOM RADIOCOM
Zeno Media - The Everything Audio Company Zeno Media - The Everything Audio Company