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Romania bests Cyprus in 2026 World Cup qualifiers

June 11, 2025

Romania’s national football team defeated Cyprus 2 – 0 in the fourth round of the 2026 World Cup qualifiers on Tuesday, June 10, in Bucharest. 

The goals were scored by Florin Tănase (minute 43) and Dennis Man (minute 45+2). With an assist and a goal, Dennis Man was the best player on the field.

Over 45,000 fans were present on National Arena to see the Romanian team dominate the game from start to finish. The team from Cyprus had several chances to score towards the end...

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https://www.romania-insider.com/romania-cyprus-2026-world-cup-qualifiers
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