RRI Live!

Listen to Radio Romania International Live

Sports Roundup

A roundup of the most important sporting events

Sports Roundup
Sports Roundup

, 08.11.2021, 13:45


Romania’s rugby
team on Sunday defeated 29-14 Uruguay in a friendly match played in Verona,
Italy. Uruguay has already secured qualification to the 2023 World Cup in
France. The first half was balanced, Uruguay securing a 1-point lead before
half time. In the second half, Romania picked up its game and denied Uruguay
any further points, but scored 16 themselves. Florian Roșu and Hinckley Vaovasa
scored the points for Romania, each with a try, both converted by Ionel Melinte.
Melinte also converted another 5 penalty kicks. Rodrigo Silva and Federico
Favaro scored the points for Uruguay.



This Sunday the
European Swimming Championship in Kazan, Russia, came to a close. Robert Glință
competed in the 100-m freestyle final, ranking sixth with 46.74 seconds. The
gold went to Kliment Klesnikov of Russia. Romania grabbed a total of three
medals: David Popovici won gold in the 200-m freestyle event, Robert Glință won
silver in the 100-m backstroke event and also bronze in the 50-m backstroke
event. Vlad Stancu and Alexandra Dobrin also represented Romania in the
competition.



This weekend saw
matches counting towards a new round in the Romanian Football Championship. On
Friday, Chindia Târgoviște lost 0-1 to Gaz Metan Mediaș, whereas FC Argeș also
lost at home to FC Botoșani 0-1. On Saturday, CS Mioveni drew 0-0 against UTA
Arad, FCU Craiova drew 1-1 at home against Sepsi Sfântu Gheorghe. On Sunday,
Farul Constanța defeated CS Universitatea Craiova 1-0, Dinamo Bucharest lost to
CFR Cluj 0-3, while FC Voluntari drew against FCSB 0-0. On Monday, Academica
Clinceni is playing Rapid Bucharest. CFR Cluj tops the league tables with 39 points,
followed by FCSB with 31 points and CS Universitatea Craiova with 28 points.
(VP)

Sports Roundup
Sport Friday, 08 November 2024

Sports weekend

Romanian football team FCSB has succeeded yet another win in UEFA Europa League. On Thursday, holders FCSB grabbed a 2-nil home win against Danish...

Sports weekend
Sports Roundup
Sport Thursday, 07 November 2024

Sports flash

Attention-grabbing, for starters, are results in men’s basketball. In EuroCup, Group B, U-BT Cluj-Napoca sustained a 80-99 away defat by Turk...

Sports flash
Photo: pixabay.com
Sport Wednesday, 06 November 2024

RRI Sports Club

The FCSB football team will play, on Thursday, a new match in Europa League, the second inter-club continental value echelon. The Romanian champion...

RRI Sports Club
Sports Roundup
Sport Monday, 04 November 2024

Sports Roundup

  Romania concluded the European Junior and U23 Championships in weightlifting held in Raszyn, Poland, with 11 medals, of which 4 gold, one...

Sports Roundup
Sport Friday, 01 November 2024

Sports Weekend

Romania’s handball team Dinamo Bucharest on Thursday outperformed German side Fuchse Berlin 38-31 in a home game counting towards the Champions...

Sports Weekend
Sport Thursday, 31 October 2024

Sports flash

Romanian women’s basketball team Sepsi Sfântu Gheorghe have succeeded their first win in EuroCup’s Group C. On Wednesday, holders Sepsi grabbed...

Sports flash
Sport Wednesday, 30 October 2024

Radio Romania International Sports club

Romanian Cup in football’s group phase kick-started on Tuesday. As part of the 2024-2025 edition, Romania’s best teams will thus prove their...

Radio Romania International Sports club
Sport Monday, 28 October 2024

Sports Round-up

The Romanian football Superleague matches were held this weekend. This leg’s derby was undoubtedly Sunday’s match hosted by the National Arena...

Sports Round-up

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