Tag: echelon

  • Radio Romania International Sports club

    Radio Romania International Sports club



    The Romanian Cup in football this year is held according to a new format. The event begins with the regional stage, followed by three rounds which include the lower-echelon teams. The Cups ensuing playoff stage will also include eight of the Superleagues poorer-ranked teams. The competitions next group stage will also include the other eight stronger teams of the upper echelon. There are 24 teams all told, distributed according to six groups made of six teams each. So, there is no such thing as the round-robin system. The teams play only three fixtures, according to a value ranking system. The first two teams in descending order advance to the quarterfinals. Then the semi-final and the final follow.



    Fixtures counting towards the Romanian Cup in footballs group stage have been played since this past Tuesday. In Group A, the match pitting Dinamo Bucharest against FC U Craiova ended in a blank draw. In Group C, Alexandria and Farul Constanta drew, 2-all. Also in Group C, Rapid Bucharest grabbed a 4-1 win against second-tier team, Dumbravita. On Wednesday, in Group A, Unirea Slobozia take on FC Voluntari, while in Group B, Gloria Buzau take on FC Botosani and UTA Arad play FCSB. In Group D, also on Wednesday, Ocna Mures face Chindia Targoviste and Hermannstadt play Universitatea Craiova. On Thursday, in Group A, Petrolul Ploiesti play a home game against Sepsi Sfântu Gheorghe, in Group B, Oțelul Galați take on Mioveni on home turf. In Group C, Universitatea Cluj face CFR Cluj, while in Group D, Minaur Baia Mare are pitted against FC Argeș.



    The final draw for the 2023 UEFA European Under-21 Championship, to be co-hosted by Romania and Georgia, was venued by the Romanian Atheneum in Bucharest. Romania will join Spain, Hungary and Croatia in Group B. Our national teams fixtures will be hosted by the Steaua and Rapid stadiums in Bucharest. Elsewhere around the country, fixtures will also be played in Cluj, on the Cluj Arena and the “Dr. Constantin Rădulescu” Stadium. Games will be played over June 21st and July 8th, 2023. The first three teams in descending order will book their ticket for the Olympic Games in Paris, in 2024.(EN)





  • Radio Romania International Sports club

    Radio Romania International Sports club



    The Romanian Cup in football this year is held according to a new format. The event begins with the regional stage, followed by three rounds which include the lower-echelon teams. The Cups ensuing playoff stage will also include eight of the Superleagues poorer-ranked teams. The competitions next group stage will also include the other eight stronger teams of the upper echelon. There are 24 teams all told, distributed according to six groups made of six teams each. So, there is no such thing as the round-robin system. The teams play only three fixtures, according to a value ranking system. The first two teams in descending order advance to the quarterfinals. Then the semi-final and the final follow.



    Fixtures counting towards the Romanian Cup in footballs group stage have been played since this past Tuesday. In Group A, the match pitting Dinamo Bucharest against FC U Craiova ended in a blank draw. In Group C, Alexandria and Farul Constanta drew, 2-all. Also in Group C, Rapid Bucharest grabbed a 4-1 win against second-tier team, Dumbravita. On Wednesday, in Group A, Unirea Slobozia take on FC Voluntari, while in Group B, Gloria Buzau take on FC Botosani and UTA Arad play FCSB. In Group D, also on Wednesday, Ocna Mures face Chindia Targoviste and Hermannstadt play Universitatea Craiova. On Thursday, in Group A, Petrolul Ploiesti play a home game against Sepsi Sfântu Gheorghe, in Group B, Oțelul Galați take on Mioveni on home turf. In Group C, Universitatea Cluj face CFR Cluj, while in Group D, Minaur Baia Mare are pitted against FC Argeș.



    The final draw for the 2023 UEFA European Under-21 Championship, to be co-hosted by Romania and Georgia, was venued by the Romanian Atheneum in Bucharest. Romania will join Spain, Hungary and Croatia in Group B. Our national teams fixtures will be hosted by the Steaua and Rapid stadiums in Bucharest. Elsewhere around the country, fixtures will also be played in Cluj, on the Cluj Arena and the “Dr. Constantin Rădulescu” Stadium. Games will be played over June 21st and July 8th, 2023. The first three teams in descending order will book their ticket for the Olympic Games in Paris, in 2024.(EN)





  • Sports weekend

    Sports weekend


    Cozmin Gusa, the acting head of the Romanian Judo Federation
    since 2017, has been reelected president for a new four-year term in office.
    Acting president Gusa has received 118 votes in favor from a similar number of
    affiliated members, while 70 votes in favor have been cast for Gusa’s rival,
    George Teseleanu.

    In other news from judo, Romanian-born Austrian Marius
    Vizer is the only candidate for the position of president of the International
    Judo Federation, an organization he has been running since 2007. Federation
    presidential election will be held on June 3, 2021 at the Budapest Congress,
    scheduled prior to the World Championships.


    In news from football, from Friday and all through to
    Monday matches will be played, counting towards domestic League One’s 25th
    round. On Friday, Dinamo Bucharest play Viitorul Constanta. On Saturday, Gaz
    Metan Medias play a home game against UTA Arad. Also a home fixture is
    scheduled for Academica Clinceni, a team taking on Astra Giurgiu. Academica are
    6th-placed in Group 1, the most recent position in the group, after
    a string of very good results, being 5 points clear from the other teams in the
    echelon. Also on Saturday, Chindia Targoviste are pitted against Universitatea
    Craiova. The match will be venued by a stadium in Buzau, the chosen city for
    all of Chindia’s forthcoming home matches.
    On Sunday in Medias, FC Hermannstadt face Sepsi Sfantu Gheorghe, 4th-placed
    in Group 1. The day’s derby will see 5th-placed FC Botosani going against
    the current leader, FCSB. The 25th round’s last two fixtures will be
    played on Monday, when Poli Iasi are pitted against FC Voluntari, while CFR
    Cluj play FC Arges. FCSB and CFR Cluj
    are at the top of the table with a similar number of points, 51. However, FCSB
    have a better goal average.


  • Sports weekend

    Sports weekend


    Cozmin Gusa, the acting head of the Romanian Judo Federation
    since 2017, has been reelected president for a new four-year term in office.
    Acting president Gusa has received 118 votes in favor from a similar number of
    affiliated members, while 70 votes in favor have been cast for Gusa’s rival,
    George Teseleanu.

    In other news from judo, Romanian-born Austrian Marius
    Vizer is the only candidate for the position of president of the International
    Judo Federation, an organization he has been running since 2007. Federation
    presidential election will be held on June 3, 2021 at the Budapest Congress,
    scheduled prior to the World Championships.


    In news from football, from Friday and all through to
    Monday matches will be played, counting towards domestic League One’s 25th
    round. On Friday, Dinamo Bucharest play Viitorul Constanta. On Saturday, Gaz
    Metan Medias play a home game against UTA Arad. Also a home fixture is
    scheduled for Academica Clinceni, a team taking on Astra Giurgiu. Academica are
    6th-placed in Group 1, the most recent position in the group, after
    a string of very good results, being 5 points clear from the other teams in the
    echelon. Also on Saturday, Chindia Targoviste are pitted against Universitatea
    Craiova. The match will be venued by a stadium in Buzau, the chosen city for
    all of Chindia’s forthcoming home matches.
    On Sunday in Medias, FC Hermannstadt face Sepsi Sfantu Gheorghe, 4th-placed
    in Group 1. The day’s derby will see 5th-placed FC Botosani going against
    the current leader, FCSB. The 25th round’s last two fixtures will be
    played on Monday, when Poli Iasi are pitted against FC Voluntari, while CFR
    Cluj play FC Arges. FCSB and CFR Cluj
    are at the top of the table with a similar number of points, 51. However, FCSB
    have a better goal average.