Article by Maria Olteanu – Published on Tuesday, September 2, 2025 20:35 / Updated Tuesday, September 2, 2025:36
The national team returns to the field in September, when a friendly party will play and one of the preliminaries of the World Championship in 2026. Romania – Canada, the test before the confrontation with Cyprus, takes place on Friday, September 5, from 21:00, on the National Arena.
The match that will take place on the country's largest stadium will be transmitted in LiveText format on GSP.ro, with images and details transmitted in time directly from the Gazeta correspondents and on TV on Antena 1.
Romania is located in a group with 5 teams in the preliminaries of the final tournament next summer, and in September it was a turn to stay a round, so it will not play in the 5th stage of the Preliminarii, to have an official match in the 6th round, with Cyprus, in Nicosia.
Romania – Canada is seen on Antena 1
In recent years, except for the European Championship of 2024, broadcast by Pro TV, the Romanian national matches were seen on two channels that purchased the television rights, Antena 1 and Prima TV.
This time, the friend with Canada will be broadcast on Antena 1. Also on Antena 1, the two games lost by tricolors were also transmitted in the preliminaries for the 2026 World Championship, the game with Bosnia (0-1) and Austria (1-2).
Next, in these preliminaries, Antena 1 will transmit two other matches: Romania – Austria (October 12) and Romania – San Marino (November 18).
Also, also Antena 1 bought the television rights of the 2026 World Championship.
After the friendly with Canada, from the National Arena, for Romania follows the fifth official match in Preliminarii, against Cyprus, on Tuesday, September 9, from 9:45 pm, a match that can be watched in LiveText format on gsp.ro.
The ranking in the Romanian group
