Moldova's biathletes impress in first stage of World Cup

The Moldovan biathlon team made a respectable start to the new competitive season, with several strong results in the first stage of the Biathlon World Cup in Ostersund, Sweden.

Sheriff Tiraspol wins Moldovan derby, secures top spot

Sheriff Tiraspol defeated their rivals Zimbru Chișinău 2-0 at home on Saturday to secure first place in the Moldovan Super League regular season. Henrique Luvannor and Amine Talal scored for the hosts in the first half.

Tonali banned for 10 months

Newcastle United midfielder Sandro Tonali has been banned from soccer for 10 months over breaches of rules on betting on matches in Italy, the head of the Italian Football Federation (FIGC) said on Thursday, Reuters reports.

Chișinău residents take train ride to celebrate city's anniversary

Chișinău residents and guests had the opportunity to take a train ride around the city on Saturday and Sunday in celebration of the city's anniversary. The special route, which ran from Chișinău Railway Station to Visterniceni and back, was a popular attraction, with tickets selling out quickly.

Moldova to face Poland in must-win European Championship qualifier

The national football team of the Republic of Moldova will play a decisive match today with the Polish national team in the qualifiers for the 2024 European Championship. The match in Warsaw will start at 21:45 and will be broadcast live and exclusively on Moldova 1.

Belgian Eden Hazard hangs up his boots at the age of 32

Eden Hazard has called time on his professional playing career at the age of 32, the former captain of the Red Devils announced on Instagram, The Brussels Times reports.

Veronika Kudermetova beats Jessica Pegula in Pan Pacific Open final

Veronika Kudermetova won her second WTA Tour title by beating Jessica Pegula 7-5 6-1 in the Pan Pacific Open final in Tokyo, BBC reports.

Ons Jabeur wins Ningbo Open, confirms status as top seed

Ons Jabeur, the top seed at the WTA Ningbo Open, confirmed her status as the tournament's favourite by winning the title on Sunday.

FCSB edge Farul Constanța in controversial penalty decision

FCSB won a narrow 1-0 victory over Farul Constanța in the 9th round of the Romanian Super League on Saturday, with the match being decided by a controversial penalty awarded to the visitors in the 55th minute.

Man City's Walker signs two-year contract extension

Manchester City defender Kyle Walker signed a two-year contract extension with the treble winners on Thursday, AFP reports.

Romania stays unbeaten in Euro 2024 qualifying

Romania's national football team took a major step towards qualification for the 2024 European Championship, defeating Kosovo 2-0 in a controversial match.

Simona Halep given four-year ban from tennis for anti-doping violations

The former tennis world No1 Simona Halep has been banned for four years for two breaches of anti-doping rules, the International Tennis Integrity Agency (ITIA) has announced, The Guardian reports.