The Women’s Handball World Championship has got under
\nway in Spain. In the opening match, Spain defeated Argentina 29:13 in Group H.
\nRomania are in Group C and will be playing their first match on Friday, against
\nIran. On Sunday, Romania will play Kazakhstan and then Norway next Tuesday. The
\nthree best-ranked sides in each group will advance to the next stage. At the
\nprevious edition of the world championship in 2019, Romania finished 12th.
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We continue with news from basketball. Sepsi Sf\u00e2ntu
\nGheorghe qualified for the last 32 of the women’s FIBA EuroCup. In their last Group
\nB match, Sepsi lost to the Hungarian side Uni Gy\u0151r away 69:73, but had already
\nsecured their qualification to the next stage in the previous match. <\/p>\n
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It’s volleyball next. In the CEV Cup, the men’s side
\nArcada Gala\u0163i on Wednesday defeated the French side Chaumont 3-nil in the first
\nleg of the round of last 32. Arcada, who are the Romanian champions, won the match
\nin 1 hour and 26 minutes. Their best player was the Croatian international Filip
\nSestan, who scored 18 points. The second leg will take place on 8th
\nDecember in France. <\/p>\n
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Let’s end this round-up with football. The quarterfinals
\nof the Romanian Cup are taking place this week. Two matches were held on
\nTuesday, when Sepsi Sf\u00e2ntu Gheorghe defeated Chindia T\u00e2rgovi\u015fte 2:1 in Ploiesti,
\nwhile FC Voluntari defeated the second-tier side FC Buz\u0103u 1-nil. On Wednesday, FC
\nArge\u0219 defeated the second-tier side Poli Timi\u0219oara 5:4 away, after penalty
\nshoot-outs. Poli played the extra time with ten players, after Octavian Ursu was
\neliminated on minute 90. In the final quarterfinal match on Thursday, ACSO
\nFilia\u0219i, a third-tier side, are facing Universitatea Craiova. (CM)<\/p>\n
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