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November 26th, 2008

Roma dominates Cluj 3-1

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CFR Cluj fell far short of their goals as Roma dominated the defending Liga 1 champions 3-1. Matteo Brighi’s star shone brightly in the chill of the Cluj evening as he scored only eleven minutes after the match commenced as he collected Simone Perrotta’s cross for a straight-forward conversion. Cluj came back confidently and nearly [...]

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November 26th, 2008

Steaua Bucureşti falls to Bayern Munich

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Steaua Bucureşti’s Champions League hopes ended in sorrow with a 3-0 loss to Bayern Munich of the Bundesliga. For forty-five minutes Steaua Bucureşti held Bayern Munich off the scoresheet but after the twelve minutes after the re-start Miroslav Klose broke the floodgates open with the first goal of the evening as he finished off a [...]

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November 26th, 2008

Cluj must defeat Roma

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As Maurizio Trombetta’s Cluj enters their Champions League match against Roma, they sit at the bottom of Group 1, two points behind Roma and Bordeaux who are tied. If Cluj are to advance they need a victory and must go against some of their typical defending tactics.
While Cluj upset Roma 2-1 at Stadio Olimpico earlier, [...]

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November 24th, 2008

Steaua Bucureşti UEFA Cup hopes

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With a single point after four Champions League matches, Steaua Bucureşti chances of advancing to UEFA Cup are slim. While there are a few different permutations on how to advance the most direct is for Dorinel Munteanu’s men overcome Bayern Munich while Lyon to defeat Fiorentina, setting up a final showdown against the Serie A [...]

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November 24th, 2008

Liga 1 week 16 summary

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Week sixteen of Liga 1 will certainly be remembered for its unexpected results. Table leader Unirea Voluntari Urziceni played Timişoara to a 1-1 draw. Marius Onofraş opened the scoring for Urziceni three minutes into the match with Gigel Bucur equalizing the match for the Alb-Violeţii two minutes before the half hour mark.
In perfect conditions Braşov [...]

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November 17th, 2008

Liga 1 week 15

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Week 15 of Liga 1 concluded with a Dinamo Bucureşti 1-0 loss to Unirea Voluntari Urziceni 1 with Marius Bilaşco’s right-footed volley that he struck from the top of the box twelve minutes past the break. The victory pushes Unirea Voluntari Urziceni to the top of the Liga 1 table, ahead of Dinamo.
Elsewhere [...]

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November 11th, 2008

week 14 of Liga I

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Dinamo Bucureşti overwhelmed Timişoara 3-0 in a hot tempered match that saw the ‘Câinii Roşii finish two men down and Timişoara punished with two own-goals. Twelve minutes in Timişoara defender Miloš Brezinský was the victim of the first own goal that came off a free kick into the box with fellow defender Marián Čišovský adding [...]

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November 6th, 2008

Roş-Albaştrii fall-short in Lyon

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The efforts of the Roş-Albaştrii fell short yesterday losing 2-0 to Lyon in the Champions League. The loss leaves Steaua Bucureşti win a single point, two behind Fiorentina with two matches remaining. Dorinel Munteanu’s forces had a tough task ahead of them and it appeared they had struck the right chord at first with a [...]

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November 5th, 2008

Dorinel Munteanu to lead Steaua Bucureşti to glory!

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With Dorinel Munteanu in-charge of Steaua Bucureşti todays quest for glory against Lyon in Champions League will have a passionate aspect to it. Taking over the Roş-albaştrii in a troubled state, the club put forth a great effort against rival Dinamo this weekend in the heated Bucureşti derby as they played to a 1-1 draw. [...]

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November 5th, 2008

CFR Cluj hopes to advance drop with loss to Bordeaux

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CFR Cluj’s hopes to advance to the next round of the Champions League took a big fall win a 2-1 loss to Bordeaux at home. Cluj fell victim to poor defensive play early with Bordeaux’s Yoann Gourcuff scoring barely six minutes from the start but were able to level it only three minutes later with [...]

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