{"id":118799,"date":"2024-02-05T13:45:00","date_gmt":"2024-02-05T11:45:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/devrri.freshlemon.ro\/news-and-current-affairs\/newsflash\/sports-roundup-241-118799.html"},"modified":"2024-02-19T10:37:20","modified_gmt":"2024-02-19T08:37:20","slug":"sports-roundup-241","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rri.ro\/en\/news-and-current-affairs\/sport\/sports-roundup-241-id118799.html","title":{"rendered":"Sports Roundup"},"content":{"rendered":"<\/p>\n<p>The&#13;<br \/>\nRomanian team started with a victory in the 2024 edition of the Rugby Europe&#13;<br \/>\nChampionship. The Oaks defeated the Polish national team away in&#13;<br \/>\nGdynia with a score of 20 to 8. Romania had three touchdowns, scored by Damian&#13;<br \/>\nStr\u0103til\u0103, Alexandru Savin and Tevita Manumua, all in the first half. Tudor&#13;<br \/>\nBoldor converted a touchdown and, in the second part of the game, a penalty&#13;<br \/>\nkick. In the other game of Group B, the Belgian team beat Portugal, in Mons,&#13;<br \/>\nwith 10 to 6. On Saturday, in Bucharest, Romania will take on Belgium.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<\/p>\n<p>In&#13;<br \/>\nthe women&#8217;s handball Champions League, CSM Bucharest beat the Hungarian team&#13;<br \/>\nGy\u0151r 26 to 24 on Saturday, away from home. Two stages before the end of the&#13;<br \/>\ngroup stage, the Romanian champions are in 3rd place in Group A, with 15&#13;<br \/>\npoints. In first place is Gy\u0151r, with 22 points, and in second place, the Danish&#13;<br \/>\nteam Odense, with 17. In Group B, Rapid lost, at home, to the Hungarian team&#13;<br \/>\nFerencv\u00e1ros, 20 to 23. The Romanian vice-champions remain in 7th place in Group&#13;<br \/>\nB, three points behind the Budapest team, which ranks 6th. The first&#13;<br \/>\ntwo in each group go directly to the quarter-finals, and the teams in the 3rd,&#13;<br \/>\n4th, 5th and 6th places will have play-off matches to access the quarter&#13;<br \/>\nfinals. <\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<\/p>\n<p>In&#13;<br \/>\nthe EHF European League, Gloria Bistri\u0163a ensured its qualification in the&#13;<br \/>\nquarter-finals of the competition, after defeating the French team Nantes 34 to&#13;<br \/>\n29 on Sunday, away from home, in group C. In group B, Dun\u0103rea Br\u0103ila defeated&#13;<br \/>\nLokomotiva Zagreb 34 &#8211; 26 and remains in second place, two points behind the&#13;<br \/>\nGerman team Th\u00fcringer, which it will meet at home this weekend. In group D, CSM&#13;<br \/>\nT\u00e2rgu Jiu was defeated, at home, by the Norwegian team Sola and ranks last in&#13;<br \/>\nthe group.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<br \/>\nIn the Davis Cup, the men&#8217;s tennis team of Greece defeated, in Athens, the Romanian team 4-0, in the play-off for World Group I. The Greeks will play a tiebreaker for the final tournament of the competition, while Romania will play the next match in September, in World Group II.<\/p>\n<p> &#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;\n<\/p>\n<p>Over&#13;<br \/>\nthe weekend, there were games counting for stage number 24 of the Romanian&#13;<br \/>\nFootball Superleague. On Friday, FC Boto\u015fani beat Poli Ia\u0219i 2-1 at home, and FC&#13;<br \/>\nU Craiova prevailed with the same score against the Bucharest team Dinamo. Also&#13;<br \/>\nwith 2-1, CFR Cluj won the game against Petrolul, on Saturday, in Ploiesti. The&#13;<br \/>\nsame score was recorded by Rapid, in Bucharest, which defeated Otelul Galati.&#13;<br \/>\nOn Sunday, UTA defeated Universitatea Cluj and Universitatea Craiova beat Sepsi&#13;<br \/>\nSfantu Gheorghe with the same score, 3-1. Monday hosts the last two games of&#13;<br \/>\nthe leg, Voluntari &#8211; Hermannstadt and FCSB &#8211; Farul Constan\u0163a. Leader of the ranking&#13;<br \/>\nis FCSB with  8 points away from the next&#13;<br \/>\nranked, CFR and Rapid. 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