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The Romanian men’s handball club Dinamo Bucharest
\nonce again took a wrong turn in the Champions’ League. Spanish coach Xavier
\nPascual’s team was defeated, away from home, by the Hungarian team Veszprem, 47
\n– 32. It was one of the most terrible beatings for the Bucharest side in the
\nhistory of its participation in European handball competitions. <\/p>\n
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Also in the League’s Group B, on Wednesday
\nMotor Zaporoje won against Flensburg-Handewitt, 31-22. On Thursday, Bar\u00e7a beat Porto,
\n38 – 31 and Paris Saint-Germain won 32 – 27 against group leaders, Lomza Vive
\nKielce. Dinamo remains last placed in the group, and is to play next against Motor
\nZaporoje, at home, on December 9.<\/p>\n
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In football, Universitatea Craiova Thursday
\nqualified into Romania’s Cup semis. Craiova won at home against 3rd-league
\nteam ACSO Filia\u0219i, 3-nil. The Bosnian player Elvir Koljic scored first on 24
\nminutes, and 5 minutes later Andrei Ivan turned the score to 2-nil. Brazilian
\nplayer Gustavo scored the last goal in the second half. <\/p>\n
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Sepsi Sf\u00e2ntu Gheorghe, FC Voluntari and FC
\nArge\u015f are the other semi-finalists. On Tuesday Sepsi beat Chindia T\u00e2rgovi\u015fte 2-1,
\nin Ploie\u0219ti, and FC Voluntari won against second-tier team FC Buz\u0103u, 1-0. On Wednesday,
\nFC Arge\u015f defeated Poli Timi\u0219oara, 5 – 4, after penalty shoot-outs.<\/p>\n
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This weekend matches counting towards the 18th
\nleg of Romania’s top football championship are scheduled. After Friday’s game
\npitting Academica Clinceni against Dinamo Bucharest, on Saturday Chindia
\nT\u00e2rgovi\u0219te takes on CFR Cluj, and Rapid Bucharest on Farul Constan\u021ba. On Sunday,
\nCS Mioveni plays against Sepsi Sf\u00e2ntu Gheorghe, FC U Craiova against FC
\nVoluntari and FCSB takes on UTA Arad on National Arena in Bucharest. On Monday,
\nFC Arge\u0219 plays against Gaz Metan Media\u0219 and FC Boto\u0219ani against Universtatea
\nCraiova. <\/p>\n
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CFR Cluj top the current standings with 45
\npoints, followed by FCSB, with 37. (tr. A.M. Popescu)<\/p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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