The city of Split, located in Croatia on the Adriatic coast, topped the list of “dopamine destinations” that have the most intense production of the “happiness hormone,” according to Logos Press.
Matilda Gremo became an Olympic champion in slopestyle, defending her title in one of the freestyle disciplines for the first time in the history of women’s Olympic competition, Logos Press reports.
Paralympic Games champion, Merited Master of Sports Oleg Cretsul was re-elected for another five-year term at the head of the organization by a majority of votes at the Paralympic Committee meeting, Logos Press reports.
Alpine skier Franjo von Allmen of Switzerland has become the first Olympic champion of the 2026 Games, according to Logos Press.
The San Siro stadium in Milan hosted the opening ceremony of the XXV Winter Olympic Games, which will last until February 22, according to Logos Press.
Vasile Arlet has replaced Vladimir Vusatii as head coach of the Moldovan national futsal team, Logos Press reports.
The total value of soccer transfers made in 2025 exceeded $10 billion for the first time in history, reaching $13.08 billion. The global value of soccer transfers increased by 273% in 10 years.
The state budget allocated 62.3 million lei for sports scholarships this year, which is almost twice as much as last year’s amount – about 32 million lei, Logos Press reported.
Striker Jader Asprilla has moved from Atlético Nacional (Colombia) to Sheriff Tiraspol for €550k, Logos Press reports.
Biathlete and skier Elizaveta Hlusovici qualified for the XXV Winter Olympic Games less than two weeks before their opening and joined the Moldovan national team, Logos Press reports.
Soccer club Spartanii-Sportul has received a notice from the Federation Internationale de Football Association (FIFA) banning the registration of new players, Logos Press reported.
Serghei Tarnovski and Irina Ryngac were announced as the best athletes of 2025 in Olympic sports, and Artem Livadari and Anastasia Spinu in non-Olympic sports, Logos Press reported.
The National Olympic and Sports Committee (NOSC) announced the names of five athletes who have qualified for the XXV Winter Olympics in Italy, Logos Press reported.
Milsami Football Club announced the early termination of the contract with Igor Pikuschak, who headed the Orhei coaching staff for more than a year and a half, according to Logos Press.
Moldovan athlete Alexandru Ciuleanu won gold and silver medals at the European Championship in Brazilian jiu-jitsu according to IBJJF, held in Lisbon (Portugal), reports Logos Press.
Seven Moldovan athletes won medals at the European Sambo Cup-2026, which ended in Zupa Dubrovacca (Croatia), Logos Press reported.
German Christian Democratic Union Bundestag member Jürgen Hardt threatened to boycott the World Cup if the U.S. does not abandon the U.S. president’s plans for Greenland, Logos Press reported.
Nick Waites, a fan of English soccer club Middlesbrough, has attended every match of the team since September 1996, both home and away, according to Logos Press.
Alpine skier Lindsey Vonn, who returned to the sport a year ago after a five-year hiatus, has successfully qualified for the XXV Winter Olympics in Italy and continues to outperform many younger competitors.
The Integrity Department of the Moldovan Football Federation (FMF) has released a report on its activities in 2025, in which increased attention was paid to the fight against match-fixing, reports Logos Press.
