Moldovan athletes set national records in several disciplines at the European Short Course Swimming Championships, held in Lublin (Poland) – Logos Press reports.
The Kennedy Center in Washington, D.C., hosted the draw for next year’s World Cup in North America, Logos Press reported.
Qatar Development Foundation, Qatar Olympic Committee and World Athletics (formerly IAAF) announced the launch of Aim Beyond, a project to build state-of-the-art inclusive running tracks in 11 developing countries, Logos Press reported.
The government approved a regulation on the introduction of updated financial norms starting from January 1, 2026, which envisages an increase in bonuses to athletes for their achievements and a revision of the way the budgetary funds for sports support are used.
Professional Nicolae Frangou, Moldovan amateurs, masters, young men and athletes with disabilities won 44 medals at the European Open Championship under the auspices of the WKSF (International Kettlebell Lifting Federation), held in Chisinau. Of them, 18 medals of the highest merit, 14 – silver and 12 – bronze.
Moldovan boxer Alexandru Paraskev won a bronze medal and a $75,000 prize at the end of the competition in the 67 kg weight category at the IBA (International Boxing Association) World Boxing Championships, Logos Press reports.
The candidacy of 36-year-old Maxim Gaus was voted for by 20 members of the WTF (World Taekwon-Do Federation) of Moldova, with three abstentions, – reports Logos Press.
Moldovan-American tennis player Abigail Rencheli paired with Ingrid Neil from Estonia became the winner of the tournament in Daytona Beach (Florida, USA), held under the auspices of the ITF (International Tennis Federation), – reports Logos Press.
Moldovan President Maia Sandu has signed a decree canceling the decision to award state awards to judo federation president Andrei Golban and wrestling coach Grigori Postica, Logos Press reports.
The athlete Alina Stremous, representing Moldova, won a silver medal in the 7.5 km sprint within the first stage of the IBU (International Biathlon Union) Cup in Obertilliach (Austria), – reports Logos Press.
Moldovan foilist Adelina Senik won the gold medal in individual competitions at the Fencing World Cup stage among athletes under 20 years old in Samorin (Slovakia), while the national team won the team competition.
The first phase of the Super League, which determined the top six teams, is over. “Petrocub became the “Winter Champion”, having suffered only one defeat in 21 matches. All clubs, except for Politehnica-UTM and Spartanii-Sportul, will continue to fight for the trophy in the spring. They will compete for a return to the elite with the top four clubs from the first phase of Ligue 1.
The Open European Kettlebell Lifting Championship has started at the Chișinău Arena and will last until December 7, Logos Press reported.
The Union of European Football Associations (UEFA) has decided to entrust Moldova to host the 45th European Under-17 Championship in 2029. The relevant decision was taken at a meeting of the organization’s executive committee in Nyon (Switzerland), Logos Press reports.
Moldovan judokas Mihail Latyshev and Victor Sterpu won prizes at the representative tournament “Grand Slam” in Abu Dhabi (UAE), – reports Logos Press.
Spouses Vitali and Anastasija Spinu won gold medals in the adult karate-shotokan competition at the Grand Prix of Belgrade (Serbia), while Daniel Mutelica was the best among young athletes, – Logos Press reports.
The second soccer club to leave the Superliga 2025/26 at the end of the first phase was Politehnica-UTM, reports Logos Press.
The Federation Internationale de Football Association (FIFA) has officially released the distribution of all national teams – participants of the upcoming World Cup – by baskets before the draw, which will be held on December 5 at the Kennedy Center in Washington, D.C. (USA), – reports Logos Press.
The Competition Commission of the Moldovan Football Federation (FMF) has made a proposal to increase the number of Moldovan players to be used by clubs in Super League matches. With this decision, a limit on foreigners is introduced for the first time since 2019. It is planned to be introduced from next season and tightened by 2028. What is the reason for this decision and how will it affect the clubs of the elite division of the Moldovan championship? Logos Press tried to answer these questions based on the experience of other European leagues.
The Boavista soccer club, which became Portuguese champions in 2001, may be declared bankrupt and may be closed, Logos Press reported.
