Sports roundup

Florin Orban, 25.01.2021, 11:39

In the European League, the second-tier handball competition,
the Romanian side Dunărea Brăila lost at home to the Hungarian side Siofok 27-26
in Group D. Dunărea are second in their group with 3 points in three matches. In
Group C, Minaur Baia Mare lost to the Russian side Astrakhanochka 33-27 in an away match held on Sunday. Minaur
are now third in their group with 2 points in two matches.

Matches were held at the weekend counting for the 18th
leg of the domestic first league championship. On Friday, Chindia Târgovişte defeated
Academica Clinceni 2-1, while FCSB defeated FC Voluntari by the same score on
the National Arena in Bucharest. Saturday saw three matches: in Sfântu
Gheorghe, the local side Sepsi defeated Astra Giurgiu 4-1; FC Argeş defeated UTA
Arad away 2-1; and Universitatea Craiova drew at home 1-all against Viitorul
Constanţa. On Sunday, Gaz Metan Mediaş defeated Politehnica Iaşi 2-1; and FC
Botoşani thrashed Dinamo Bucharest at home 4-nil. In the final leg match, FC
Hermannstadt are playing CFR Cluj on Monday. FCSB currently top the ranking
with 41 points, followed by CFR Cluj with 37. (CM)