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The men’s volleyball club CNSM-USM, representing the National Confederation of Trade Unions and the State University, won the Moldovan championship, defeating Dor UTM in the final series, Logos Press reported.

Following a meeting with the Iranian delegation, Gianni Infantino, president of the International Federation of Football Associations (FIFA), announced that the Islamic Republic’s national team will go to the World Cup, Logos Press reported.

Moldovan athlete Oxana Diachenko won the stage of the European Cup in judo among adults, held in Dubrovnik (Croatia), reports Logos Press.

Track and field athlete Sergei Margiev, who specializes in the hammer throw, has been temporarily suspended from competition due to suspected use of the banned substance dehydrochloromethyltestosterone – oral turinabol, Logos Press reported.

The Moldovan national team suffered a 0:2 defeat in a friendly match with Lithuania, held at the Zimbru stadium in Chisinau, Logos Press reports.

Cancellation of “Finalissima” (a soccer match between the champions of Europe and South America and the festival of the same name) due to tensions in the Middle East caused the Qatari authorities to lose more than $40 million, according to Logos Press.

A court in Pointe-à-Pitre, Guadeloupe, has ordered the dissolution of the French overseas department’s soccer league, according to Logos Press.

Alexander Kapmoale won the Grand Prix of Slovakia among athletes under 21 years old, Petru Ursak and Eldar Antoch took prizes among younger participants of the tournament held under the auspices of the World Karate Federation (WKF), reports Logos Press.

Moldova’s national soccer team will play a friendly match against Bulgaria, Logos Press reports.

Moldovan athletes Mihail Latyshev, Radu Izvoreanu, Vlad Mitru and Renat Croitoru took prizes at the stage of the European Cup in judo among adults, which ended in Riga (Latvia), reports Logos Press.

The national team of Moldova will play a friendly match with Armenia on June 9, reports Logos Press.

Millwall Football Club, playing in the second division of the English Championship, has agreed with the Borough Council of Lewisham (London) to enter into a 999-year lease agreement for The Den stadium and the surrounding area, according to Logos Press.

The Gagauz People’s Assembly (Halk Toplușu) has passed a resolution awarding freestyle wrestler Alexander Gaidarli, a native of the village of Kopchak, a prize of 300,000 lei for his recent victory at the European Youth Championships in Serbia, Logos Press reports.

All quarterfinalists of the Champions League (LC) soccer according to the results of the return matches of the 1/8 finals have been determined, reports Logos Press.

The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has approved Morocco’s appeal against the result of the African Cup of Nations final match held on January 18, according to Logos Press.

A study by Japanese scientists has shown that regular use of a bicycle can significantly improve the quality of life of elderly people and extend the period of their independence. The work, published in the scientific journal Transportation Research Part F, is based on a ten-year follow-up of volunteers, which was conducted by specialists from the University of Tsukuba from 2013 to 2023.

Former world number one, Romanian Simona Halep and Argentine tennis player Juan Manuel del Potro, ranked third in the ATP ranking, will play an exhibition match in Chisinau on May 23, Logos Press reports.

Soccer clubs “Arsenal”, PSG, “Real” and “Sporting” on the results of the return matches of the 1/8 finals of the Champions League (LC) have secured their participation in the next round, reports Logos Press.

Spring 2026 brings sneaker fans a real surprise: Nike presents an updated version of the legendary Air Force 1 Low in “White Crocodile”. The luxurious texture of crocodile-embossed leather, shimmering silver Swoosh and back, and translucent ice outsole create the effect of a premium shoe worthy of a fashion boutique showcase.

Moldovan judokas Vladimir Iacomi and Ivan Rotasniuc became medalists of the European Judo Cup among juniors (U-21), held in Portimão (Portugal), reports Logos Press.