The two cities in the western part of the country dispute the primacy of the first football game played on the actual territory of Romania. Timișoara was the first such match to be recorded in the press of the time. It took place on June 25, 1899. It was a game on the occasion of the end of the school year celebrations at the Piarist High School in the city,…

Politehnica Timișoara resumes in two days the League 3 championship with a trip to Arad county, on the field of Viitorul. There are only three rounds left in the regular season and the white-violets are in 4th place before this game, with 25 points, while the hosts from the “Banatul” stadium are in 6th position, with 19 points, and have only mathematical chances to reach the play-off. “We are looking…

Politehnica Timisoara’s squad for the spring season of League 3, edition 2024/25. Goalkeepers: 1. Octavian MOSOARCĂ, 23. Mihai ENĂȘESCU, 30. Felix POP; Back-backs: 5. Ștefan MICLĂUȘ, 19. Eduard AMARIEI, 21. David ROȘU, 14. Radu CIUREL, 13. Marco LAZĂR, Denis TĂTARU. 4. Cosmin HUMINIC, 15. Aurel VLAICU, 26. Alex NAGY, 17. Denis KRISTA; Midfield: 11. Denis BOARIU, 6. Dan PURECA, 28. David CIUREL, 20. Victor PRUNĂ, 10. Fabian MARINCU, 25. Iosif…

Politehnica Timisoara won 2-1 (0-1) against OFK Kikinda, in the last test match before the resumption of League 3. It was also the only one played on foreign soil, just across the border, in Bašaid (North Banat) in Serbia. The goals were scored by Bogdan Istratie and Sebastian Avramescu. On a rather frosty ground, Vojvodina, ranked 4th in the neighboring country’s third tier, started better and scored in the 16th…

The Politehnica Timisoara football team will play the last friendly match of the winter on Saturday. It will be an away international match, starting at 14:00 (Romanian time, 13:00 local time). The opponent is a team from Serbian Banat, in the neighboring country’s 3rd division. It’s OFK Kikinda (photo), who are in 4th place in the Vojvodina series of the Srpska league, with 25 points from 15 rounds. Leading the…

Sunday, February 16, was the last event (called “Goodbye, Great Oval! – The Legend Continues!”) at the legendary Dan Paltinisanu Stadium before it is demolished for reconstruction. The event started with the “triangular” of football demonstration matches. Politehnica Timișoara old-boys, Politehnica Timișoara, Politehnica Timișoara Femina participated. The results, obviously, are of no importance (nor was a final ranking made), but, for the sake of conformity, we recall them: Old-boys -…