Soccer club “Petrocub” (Hincesti) after two matches with “Birkirkara” (Malta) entered the second qualifying round of the League of Conferences-2025/26, where it will have to play with Azerbaijani “Sabah”, – reports Logos Press.

Moldovan boxer Alexandru-Ahile Bukhaniuc became the European junior boxing champion in the weight category up to 54 kg, – reports Logos Press.

The Union of European Football Associations (UEFA), having familiarized itself with the urgent recommendation of the Dutch Foreign Ministry, has decided to postpone the match of the second qualifying round of the Europa League between “Sheriff” (Tiraspol) and “Utrecht” in Nisporeni, – reports Logos Press.

In the capital’s “La Izvor” park, the European Junior Triathlon Cup stage was held, with more than 50 athletes from 12 countries taking part, – Logos Press reports.

Milsami Club (Orhei) played a draw with KuPS (Finland) in the return match of the first qualifying round of the Champions League 2025/26 and according to the results of the two-match confrontation (0:1, 0:0) finished the participation in the current season of the main European Cup tournament, – reports Logos Press.

The Summer Universiade will be held in the Rhein-Ruhr region of Germany from July 16 to 27. 31 Moldovan athletes will take part in the event, Logos Press reports.

Chelsea FC (England) defeated PSG (France) 3-0 in the final of the Club World Cup and became the winner of the first tournament in the expanded format – reports Logos Press.

The World Kickboxing Federation, whose president is the Austrian Friedrich Eksenberger, has announced his intention to file a lawsuit against the Moldovan Ministry of Education and Research in connection with the cancellation of the European Championship, which was to be held in Chisinau from June 22 to 29. But the legality of this step is highly questionable, as the legal right to own the WKF trademark belongs to other persons – Englishman Talal Takkush and Australian Robert Wilesmith.

The first winner of the Club World Cup in the renewed format will be determined on Sunday, July 13. The finalists were Chelsea (England) and PSG (France). In the semifinals, the former defeated “Fluminense” (Brazil) with a score of 2:0, and the French defeated “Real” (Spain) with a score of 4:0.

Goalkeeper and defender of the Moldovan national youth soccer team (U-16) Octavian Giaur and David Ostafii have signed contracts with the academies of Spanish clubs “Atletico Madrid” and “Getafe”, – reports Logos Press.

Milsami Club (Orhei) suffered a defeat with a minimum score (0:1) in the first match against KuPS (Finland) within the first qualifying round of the Champions League 2025/26, – reports Logos Press.

Moldovan athlete Gabriela Rudoi won a bronze medal in the 62 kg weight category at the European Youth Olympic Wrestling Championships (U-20) in Caorle (Italy), – reports Logos Press.

The Moldovan men’s national water polo team (U-18) won the “Federation Cup” held at Arena Chișinău, Logos Press reported.

Moldovan freestyle wrestlers Maxim Dimov and Ion Bulgaru became bronze medalists of the European Youth Olympic Wrestling Championship, which ended in Caorle (Italy), – reports Logos Press.

The Italian Football Federation has stripped the professional status of the club “Brescia”, founded in 1911 and for many years played in the top league of Serie A, – reports Logos Press.

Moldovan Greco-Roman wrestler Maxim Sarmanov won a bronze medal at the European Youth Olympic Wrestling Championships in Caorle (Italy), – reports Logos Press.

Three years after the introduction of a complete ban on sports betting, the Moldovan Parliament at the end of 2024 by the votes of 57 deputies adopted in the second and final reading a bill on the advertising of gambling with low social risk, to which sports betting is directly related. What caused the legislators to soften their stance on sports betting, and how does this decision affect the activities of bookmakers? Did it allow bringing the legislation in this area to international standards?

Alexander Karmanov was selected by the Brantford Bulldogs at No. 172 in the third round of the OHL (Ontario Hockey League, Canada) draft, where he can transfer from the Wilkes-Barre / Scranton Knights (Pennsylvania, USA).

The decision of the International Kickboxing Federation (WKF) to file a lawsuit against the Moldovan Ministry of Education and Research is related to the recent cancelation of the European Kickboxing Championships in Chisinau, – reports Logos Press.

The Moldovan women’s rugby sevens team defeated their Austrian rivals 15:14 in the fight for seventh place at the European Series stage held in Chisinau, Logos Press reports.
