The Romanian football club FCSB on
\nThursday qualified to the Romanian Cup semi-finals. The team from Bucharest
\ndefeated FC Hermannstadt away from home 2-1. On Tuesday, also in the Cup
\nquarterfinals, Dinamo Bucharest moved past Academica Clinceni 1-nil at home. On
\nWednesday, Sepsi Sfantu Gheorghe won 1-nil against Petrolul Ploiesti, while in
\nIasi Politehnica defeated Universitatea Craiova 3-2. Therefore all Romanian Cup
\nsemifinalists will be League One teams, FCSB, currently playing in Group 1 in
\nthe domestic championship, and Sepsi, Dinamo and Poli, playing in Group 2.<\/p>\n
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Also in football let us note this
\nweekend will saw matches counting towards the second round of the group phase.
\nOn Friday, in Group 1, Astra Giurgiu will play FC Botosani. On Sunday, on
\nNational Arena stadium in Bucharest, FCSB will play Universitatea Craiova. On
\nMonday, Gaz Metan Medias will take on CFR Cluj at home. Cluj tops the league
\ntables with 29 points, followed by Craiova with 26 points. In Group 2, on Saturday,
\nAcademica Clinceni will play Viitorul Constanta at home. Politehnica Iasi will
\ngo up against visiting side Dinamo Bucharest. On Sunday, in Ploiesti, Chindia
\nTargoviste will play Sepsi Sfantu Gheorghe. On Monday, FC Voluntari will play
\nFC Hermannstadt. <\/p>\n
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Two Romanian women’s handball teams
\non Saturday are performing in Saturday’s last Champions League fixture. In
\nGroup 1, CSM Bucharest will play Vipers Kristiansand at home. In Group 2, SCM
\nRamnicu Valcea will take on Gyor of Hungary away from home. Both teams have
\nalready secured qualification to the competition’s quarterfinals. On Sunday, in
\nthe EHF Cup, Gloria Bistrita-Nasaud will play Herning-Ikast of Denmark in the
\nsecond leg of the competition’s quarterfinals. In the first leg played in
\nBistrita, the team from Denmark won 29-26. <\/p>\n
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(Translated by V. Palcu) <\/p>\n
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