Farul Constanța eliminated from Women's Europa Cup by Sparta Prague

Farul Constanța, the Romanian women's football champion, has been eliminated from the Women's Europa Cup following a defeat to Czech side Sparta Prague. In the second leg of the second qualifying round, Sparta Prague secured a 4-0 victory, with goals scored by Hallie Bergford (28), Elizabeth Ospeck (48), Denisa Rancova (69), and Dominika Huvarova (90).

The aggregate score resulted in an 8-1 loss for Farul Constanța, following a 1-4 defeat in the first leg. During the match, Florentina Istrate hit the crossbar in the 62nd minute, narrowly missing a consolation goal.

Led by coach Raluca Simes, Farul's campaign in European competition follows a successful run in the UEFA Champions League preliminaries, where they progressed past Slovenia's Mura before losing to Austria Vienna.