In Group A of the
\nWomen’s Volleyball European Championships qualifiers, Romania defeated Israel
\naway from home on Sunday, 3-2. In another game in the same group, Croatia beat Faeroe
\nIslands, 3-0. In the final group ranking, Romania comes 1st with 14 points,
\nfollowed by Croatia, also with 14 points, Israel (8 points) and Faeroe Islands
\nwith 0 points. Romania and Croatia have qualified to the final tournament hosted
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The Women’s Handball Champions League kicked
\noff this weekend, with good news for the participating Romanian teams, which
\ngot off on the right foot. In Group A, on Sunday CSM Bucharest played at home against
\nthe Slovenian side Ljubljana, and won cu 30-28. In a Group B match on Saturday,
\nRapid defeated Lokomotiv Zagreb of Croatia away from home, 31-27. <\/p>\n
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On Saturday, in the
\nEastern Conference of the Rugby Europe Super Cup, the Romanian Wolves played
\ntheir first match at home, against the Israeli side Tel Aviv Heat. The guests
\nwon 25-20. In the other game in the conference, the Georgian side Black Lion defeated
\nanother Georgian team, Batumi, 29-3.<\/p>\n
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In the 10th
\nround of the Romanian football League One, on Friday FC Boto\u0219ani lost at home
\nto UTA Arad 1-2. On Saturday, Chindia T\u00e2rgovi\u0219te lost to Sepsi Sf. Gheorghe 1-2,
\nFC Hermannstadt defeated Petrolul Ploie\u0219ti 2-1 and FCU Craiova beat Rapid Bucharest
\n1-0. On Sunday, Farul Constan\u021ba beat FC Arge\u0219 3-0 and CFR Cluj defeated CSU
\nCraiova 2-0. The round concludes on Monday night with games pitting CS Mioveni against
\nUniversitatea Cluj and FCSB against FC Voluntari. Farul tops the current
\nranking with 21 points, followed by Rapid (also 21) and FC Hermannstadt (19). (AMP)<\/p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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