match-fixing case in Romania + Gino Iorgulescu triggered the scandal + all qualified teams in the UCL “optimums”

Article by Răzvan Stamatiu – Published on Thursday, 26 February 2026, 09:31 / Updated on Thursday, 26 February 2026 09:48
Alexandru Barbu returns with a new edition of GSP Live, today, from 11:00 a.m., together with B1 TV journalist Adrian Vochin, also known as “The Doctor”, and Raul Rusescu, Gazeta's expert.
What we will discuss together, among other things:
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the play-off phase in the Champions League is over. We know the 16 teams left in the competitions – scenarios for the “optimal” Champions League;
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On Wednesday, the Romanian police carried out 34 home searches regarding involvement in match-fixing in the 3rd League. According to the authorities' announcement, 21 people were picked up and taken to interrogations. All indications show that it is about CS Păulești, a club from Prahova;
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“It would be a shame if FCSB does not reach the play-offs”, believes the president of the Professional Football League, Gino Iorgulescu. Dani Coman, the manager of FC Argeș, reacted harshly, as did the manager of U Cluj.
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