Spain defeats England 1-0 to win Women's World Cup

The Spanish women's national football team has won the World Cup for the first time, defeating England 1-0 in the final. Olga Carmona scored the only goal of the match in the 29th minute.

Spain women's football team create history with World Cup final appearance

The Spanish women's national football team have qualified for the World Cup final for the first time, after a dramatic 2-1 victory over Sweden in Auckland, New Zealand.

Women's World Cup: Australia eliminates France in dramatic shootout

Co-hosts Australia beat France 7-6 in a thrilling penalty shoot-out to reach the semi-finals of the Women's World Cup for the first time in their history on a night of drama in Brisbane on Saturday. Australia now go to Sydney on Wednesday to face England, writes Le Monde.

Petru Racu has reprofiled himself as a merchant

After ending his football career, Petru Racu is now fully dedicated to business. The former Moldovan international, who owns a company producing cold-pressed vegetable oils, is increasingly taking part in trade fairs to promote his brand and sell his products.

Borș won the silver medal at the World Junior Championships

Moldovan freestyle wrestler Alexandru Borș has become vice world champion among juniors "under 17". At the competition in Istanbul, in the 80 kg weight category, our compatriot won against Adam Mizsei from Hungary, Daniel Simonian from Israel, Ismayil Asadli from Azerbaijan and Zackary Ryder from the USA.

European Youth Summer Olympic Festival has started

Moldovan athletes paraded at the opening ceremony of the European Youth Summer Olympic Festival, which is taking place in the Slovenian city of Maribor. Athlete Ilia Ciui and swimmer Alexandra Ablovațca carried the flag at the ceremony in the "Ljudski Vrt" stadium.

Nuggets one step closer to title

The Denver Nuggets are one win away from their first NBA title. Michael Malone's disciples beat the Miami Heat again on the road, 108-95, and lead 3-1 overall in the final series.

Inter in Champions League final after 13 years

Inter Milan have qualified for the Champions League final after a 13-year break. The Simone Inzaghi-led side beat AC Milan 1-0 in the second leg of the semi-finals. Inter, who had also won the first leg 2-0, deservedly qualified, clearly outclassing their arch-rivals in both legs.

Fenerbahce continues fight to qualify for Euroleague semi-finals

Fenerbahce Istanbul does not give up in the Euroleague basketball play-offs! Trailing 0-2 overall after the first two games of the quarter-final series with Olympiacos Piraeus, the Turkish group has won two straight at home and matched its opponent.

History was made at the World Snooker Championship

Belgian Luca Brecel made history at the World Snooker Championship. He became the first athlete from continental Europe and the fourth from outside the UK to win the coveted trophy.

Dan Olaru, victorious at the World Cup stage in Antalya

Moldovan archer Dan Olaru has won a World Cup stage for the first time. He set the performance in Antalya, Turkey.

Elena Erighina, two medals at the European Championships

Weightlifter Elena Erighina stood out at the European Championships in the Armenian capital Yerevan. The Moldovan won the silver medal in the snatch event and the bronze medal in the total weight category of 81 kg.