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Soccer club “Politehnica-UTM” (Chisinau), formed before the beginning of the season on the basis of “Saksan” (Ceadir-Lunga, ATU Gagauzia) and Radu Rebezhi’s academy, has won the first victory in the Super League – with the score 4:1 was defeated by “Spartanii-Sportul” (Chisinau), – reports Logos Press.

The Executive Committee of the Moldovan Football Federation (FMF) has announced the appointment of 51-year-old Lilian Popescu as head coach of the national team, – Logos Press reports.

American boxer Terence Crawford defeated Mexican Saul Canelo Alvarez by unanimous decision of the judges in the title fight for the title of absolute world champion in the second middleweight division, held in Las Vegas (USA), – reports Logos Press.

The head of the Sportul soccer academy, Viorel Cojocaru, who also heads the coaching staff of the youth team Spartanii-Sportul (Chisinau), has been fined by the Moldovan Football Federation (FMF) and suspended for two matches of the Moldovan under-11 championship, Logos Press reports.

Authorities of the U.S. cities that will host matches of the World Cup in 2026 are concerned about the lack of funding for the full range of events and have appealed to the Federation Internationale de Football Association (FIFA) for help, – reports Logos Press.

The summer transfer window in Moldova was opened from June 11 to September 1. After its completion, there is a period of pre-selection, during which the final squads of clubs are formed. The next transfers will be possible during the winter break. The behavior of the clubs during the transfer campaign showed how serious they are about fighting for the highest places in the standings, which would allow them to play in the European Cup next season.

Nine Moldovan wrestlers were included in the TOP-10 of the world ranking of the International Olympic Wrestling Federation (UWW) in their weight categories, two of them – in the top three, – reports Logos Press.

The Moldovan Judo Federation has started the final phase of preparations for the first ever European Youth Judo Championship, which will be held from October 31 to November 2 at the Chișinău Arena, Logos Press reported.

The decision to resign as head coach of the Moldovan national soccer team was made a few days after a 1:11 defeat to Norway, Logos Press reported.

The Moldovan national soccer team lost to Norway with the score 1:11 in the match of the European qualifying cycle for the World Cup 2026 (Group I), – reports Logos Press.

Canoeists Daniela Kocu and Elena Glizan became silver medalists of the World Rowing Marathon Championships, which ended in Győr (Hungary), – reports Logos Press.

Moldovan athlete Vadim Gimbovski won a bronze medal in the weight category up to 90 kg at the European Judo Championship among athletes under 21, held in Bratislava (Slovakia), – reports Logos Press.