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Epee fencer Ana Maria Popescu this
\npast Thursday was eliminated in the round of 16 at the World Fencing Championships,
\nunderway in Budapest. Ana Maria Popescu sustained a 6-15 defeat by Ukraine’s
\nOlena Krivitsa. The other Romanian who made it to the epee main draw was edged
\nout by US opponent Katharine Holmes, 15-12. In the men’s saber event, Tiberiu
\nDolniceanu was unable to move past the round of 16 since he sustained a 13-15
\ndefeat by Max Hartung of Germany. The other three Romanians who made it to the
\nmain draw, Iulian Teodosiu, Florin Zalomir and Alin Badea were eliminated from
\nthe very first round. <\/p>\n
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The Romanian football teams playing
\nin Europa League have made it to the second preliminary round. In the second
\nleg of the first preliminary round, Universitatea Craiova grabbed a 3-2 home
\nwin against Azeri opponents Sabail. Scoring for Universitatea Craiova were Alexandru
\nCic\u00e2ld\u0103u, Bogdan V\u0103t\u0103jelu and Portuguese Carlos Fortes. Scoring for Sabail were
\nAghabala Ramazanov and French Dylan Duventru. In Europa League’s second
\npreliminary round, Universitatea Craiova are pitted against Hungarian opponents
\nHonved Budapest. In the first round, Universitatea Craiova grabbed another 3-2
\nwin away from home. <\/p>\n
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FCSB is the other Romanian team that
\nadvanced in the competition. FCSB had no problem grabbing a 2-1 away win
\nagainst Milsami Orhei of Republic of Moldova. We recall FCSB had won the first
\nround in Giurgiu, 2-nil, thanks to goals scored by Cristian Dumitru and Razvan
\nOaida. Milsami’s only goal was scored by Vadim Bolohan. FCSB will next take on
\nIsraeli opponents Maccabi Tel Aviv. <\/p>\n
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This coming weekend will see matches
\nbeing played, counting towards the second round of domestic League One’s
\nchampionship. On Friday, FC Hermannstadt play Gaz Metan Medias and Chindia
\nTargoviste are pitted against Viitorul Constanta. On Saturday, FC Botosani play
\na home game against FC Voluntari, while CFR Cluj face Academica Clinceni, in a
\nfixture hosted by the stadium in Voluntari. On Sunday, Poli Iasi play a home
\ngame against Astra Giurgiu, while on the National Arena in Bucharest Dinamo
\nface Universitatea Craiova. In the round’s last game on Minday, Sepsi Sfantu
\nGheorghe are pitted against FCSB. <\/p>\n
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