Romania 3 Ukraine 0: Stanciu’s scorcher, defensive steel and a memorable Romanian triumph


Romania returned to the European Championship in rip-roaring style with a historic victory over Ukraine in Munich. Edward Iordanescu’s side failed to qualify for Euro 2020 and had only scored three goals in a European Championship match once before, during their famous 3-2 win over England at Euro 2000, but in Munich, they got their Euro 2024 campaign off to the perfect start courtesy of goals from Nicolae Stanciu, Razvan Marin and Denis Dragus. …”
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