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Diaby Concern for France

Diaby Concern for France

France look set to be without Arsenal midfielder Abou Diaby for Saturday's Euro 2012 qualifier against Romania at the Stade de France. 8 Oct 2010
Youngsters Handed Romania Test

Youngsters Handed Romania Test

ENGLAND today drew Romania in the play-offs for the UEFA Under-21 Championships in Denmark. 10 Sep 2010
Spase Yearns For Roos Shot

Spase Yearns For Roos Shot

ROMANIA based Aussie Spase Dilevski believes he's an outside shot at making the World Cup squad but knows he needs a big end to the season. 5 Feb 2010
Petrescu Leaves Unirea

Petrescu Leaves Unirea

ROMANIAN champions Unirea Urziceni, who will face Liverpool in the last 32 of the Europa League in February, have parted company with coach Dan Petrescu. 27 Dec 2009
France Suffer World Cup Setback

France Suffer World Cup Setback

France's hopes of booking a direct passage into next summer's World Cup finals suffered a setback after they were held to a 1-1 draw by Romania in Paris. 6 Sep 2009
Socceroo's Cup Dream Is Over

Socceroo's Cup Dream Is Over

SOCCEROO Jacob Burns has seen dreams of Romanian cup glory dashed after Unirea Urziceni were beaten 2-0 by FC Vaslui in the quarter-finals. 15 Apr 2009
Serbia Stay Ahead of the Pack

Serbia Stay Ahead of the Pack

GROUP Seven leaders Serbia ground out another win in a hard-fought World Cup qualifier against Romania where they held their nerve to claim a valuable 3-2 away victory. 29 Mar 2009
Silva Lining for Arsenal's Croatian Striker

Silva Lining for Arsenal's Croatian Striker

INTERNATIONAL WRAP: Eduardo da Silva marked his return from injury by setting up Niko Kranjcar's winner in Croatia's 2-1 victory over Romania. 12 Feb 2009
Romania Boss on Shaky Ground After Defeat

Romania Boss on Shaky Ground After Defeat

Romania coach Victor Piturca is hanging on to his job by a thread following Saturday's "shameful" 3-0 home defeat to Lithuania, according to the country's football federation president Mircea Sandu. 8 Sep 2008
Mutu Hit By Fresh Setback

Mutu Hit By Fresh Setback

Romania striker Adrian Mutu suffered another setback on Tuesday when he dislocated an elbow while preparing for Wednesday's international friendly against Latvia. 20 Aug 2008
Van Persie Pleased With Performance

Van Persie Pleased With Performance

MAN of the match Robin van Persie was pleased with how Holland raised their game in the second half to dump Romania out of Euro 2008 and advance to the quarter-finals with a perfect record from the 'Group of Death'. 19 Jun 2008
Dutch Pride At Perfect Record

Dutch Pride At Perfect Record

HOLLAND coach Marco van Basten was a happy man after seeing his side emerge from Euro 2008's 'Group of Death' with three convincing wins. 18 Jun 2008
Dutch Destroyers Sink Romania

Dutch Destroyers Sink Romania

HOLLAND were every bit as professional as coach Marco van Basten promised they would be as they outclassed Romania to send Victor Piturca's side home and hand Italy a Euro 2008 lifeline. 18 Jun 2008
Van Basten Sets Sights on Romania Win

Van Basten Sets Sights on Romania Win

HOLLAND coach Marco van Basten has promised his team will be fully focused on beating Romania tomorrow - even though a Dutch defeat would see 2006 World Cup finalists Italy and France dumped out of Euro 2008. 17 Jun 2008
Donadoni Set to Ring the Changes

Donadoni Set to Ring the Changes

ITALY coach Roberto Donadoni has announced he will make at least three changes to his starting line-up for Friday's Group C showdown against Romania in Zurich. 13 Jun 2008
Toni Focused on Romania Test

Toni Focused on Romania Test

ITALY striker Luca Toni has urged his team to forget about their crushing defeat to Holland and overcome Romania tomorrow to get their Euro 2008 adventure back on track. 13 Jun 2008
Mutu Sees Better Times Ahead

Mutu Sees Better Times Ahead

ROMANIA forward Adrian Mutu is confident he can shrug off personal turmoil and fire his country through to the knockout stages of Euro 2008. 11 Jun 2008
Domenech Predicts Tight Finish In Group Of Death

Domenech Predicts Tight Finish In Group Of Death

FRANCE coach Raymond Domenech believes Group C will go down to the wire after seeing his side draw 0-0 against Romania in their Euro 2008 opener. 10 Jun 2008
France Held By Romania

France Held By Romania

FRANCE lacked the guile to break down an obdurate Romania side as a turgid Group C opener in Zurich finished goalless. 10 Jun 2008
Bratu and Deac Miss Out for Romania

Bratu and Deac Miss Out for Romania

ROMANIA coach Victor Piturca has axed striker Florin Bratu and midfielder Ciprian Deac from his squad for Euro 2008. 28 May 2008
Petre to Miss Euro 2008

Petre to Miss Euro 2008

ROMANIA midfielder Ovidiu Petre will miss Euro 2008 after sustaining a knee injury while playing volleyball. 21 May 2008