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02. 11. 09. - 16:00

Steaua is the highest-ranked Romanian team

Romanian Times

Steaua Bucharest is the highest-ranked Romanian team in the International Federation of Football History & Statistics (IFFHS) monthly rankings issued today (Mon).

Champion Unirea Urziceni had the most impressive increase in the rankings, moving up 95 places.

Eight Romanian teams are in the rankings, with Steaua ranked 60th, with 146.5 points, up one place.

Unirea Urziceni is up 95 places to 166th.

Former champions CFR Cluj is down seven places at 74th, with 133 points.

FC Timisoara is up 10 positions to 97th, with 121.5 points.

FC Vaslui is 108th, up 35 positions with 114 points.

Dinamo is up 11 places to 141st, with 103,5 points.

Rapid is down 13 places at 330th, and FC Brasov is 333rd, up 33 places.

Manchester United is still in first place in IFFHS’ rankings with 326 points.

Teo Trandafir resigns over health problems
Former TV star Teo Trandafir announced today (Fri) she was resigning from her position as lawmaker.

Wizz Air fills bankrupt Malev's shoes
Low cost airliner Wizz Air announced today (Fri) it would start a new route Bucharest - Budapest, after Hungarian state-owned company Malev suspended all activity and announced it was on the edge of bankruptcy.

Romania's population down due to migration
Romania's population dropped by 2.6 million persons in the last ten years, the first data of the census performed in October has shown.

Twenty-four dead in cold weather
Another two persons died in the last 24 hours, in Romania, due to hypothermia the Health Ministry said today (Fri).

Schools closed over bad weather
School classes were suspended in 373 institutions in 29 counties all over Romania, due to meteorologists' warnings of heavy snow, blizzards and low temperatures.

More gypsies in Romania census shows
Romania's population is falling but the number of gypsies is increasing despite massive emigration according to new census statistics.

Bosch starts 77 mn Euro investment in Romania with state aid
German automotive components producer Bosch will invest 77 million Euros in a new production facility in Jucu, Cluj county, northwestern Romania, Romanian Prime Minister (PM) Emil Boc was informed today (Thurs).

Army ready to fight snow
The Romanian Army is prepared for the emergency situations provoked by heavy snow and blizzards with 4,000 soldiers and over 1,000 pieces of equipment, the Defence Ministry said today (Thurs).

Boeing aircraft on sale by the tax administration
A Boeing aircrfat is up for auction at the local tax administration in Bacau, northern Romania, for as low as 20,000 Euros.

Twenty-two died in cold weather
There were 22 persons who lost their lives amid the lowest temperatures this winter, which dropped as low as minus 32.5 Celsius.