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Dinamo defeated Sepsi 2-0 in the SuperLiga on October 9, 2026, moving five points clear at the top of the table while captain Cătălin Cîrjan dedicated the victory to former player Cătălin Hîldan.
Adrian Mutu is among the candidates considered to replace Costin Curelea as Romania U21 coach, drawing criticism from Victor Pițurcă.
The Romanian Football Federation has granted temporary permission for Laurențiu Reghecampf to manage FCSB in domestic competitions while a disciplinary case regarding unpaid debts remains unresolved.
Meriton Korenica has completed a move to FCSB from CFR Cluj, turning down an offer from Universitatea Craiova.
CFR Cluj captain Mario Camora attributed the team's 3-1 home loss to U Cluj to a lack of match rhythm following a three-week break and critical small details in the game.
Poli Timișoara is in discussions with Inter Milan regarding a friendly match for the inauguration of their new Eroii Timișoarei stadium, though head coach Dan Alexa has personally suggested opposing Rapid București instead.
Universitatea Cluj came from behind to win 3–1 away to CFR Cluj in their rescheduled SuperLiga derby on 8 October. Macalou scored twice and Mendy also found the net.
Dinamo won away to Sepsi, with Pascual and Soro scoring in the first half. Cătălin Cîrjan dedicated the victory to former captain Cătălin Hîldan.
Universitatea Cluj secured a decisive 3-1 victory over CFR Cluj in a heated derby, sparking criticism from club officials regarding player conduct and pre-match rhetoric while manager Marius Șumudică pointed to financial insolvency and squad instability as the root causes of the defeat.
U Cluj has officially presented a new team bus provided by sponsor Tarsin ahead of their rescheduled SuperLiga match against eighth-placed CFR Cluj, while coach Cristiano Bergodi acknowledged the visitors' strong squad and tactical setup.
Sorin Bucuroaia has been presented as the new head coach of Liga 3 side FC Păușești Otăsău after leaving FCSB, bringing a history of promotion success and cup victories to the club as they prepare for his debut against league leaders CS Drobeta Turnu Severin.
Macalou scored twice in a 3–1 win over CFR Cluj and credited his teammates’ confidence and Cristiano Bergodi’s advice after the derby.
The Inter midfielder discussed his relationship with Chivu in a club-TV appearance reported by Sport.ro.
Giovanni Becali predicts a Romanian return, while Stanciu says Dalian Yingbo has first option when his contract expires.
