Football updates: FC Sheriff faces Dacia Buiucani and UTA Arad details academy budget

In Moldovan football, league leader FC Sheriff, which remains undefeated after six rounds, is scheduled to face fourth-placed Dacia Buiucani on August 9 at the Arena Mare a CS Sheriff Tiraspol for the seventh round of Liga 7777. FC Sheriff currently holds 14 points, while Dacia Buiucani has nine.

In Romanian football, UTA Arad official Alexandru Meszar disclosed that the club allocates approximately one million euros from its 7 million euro annual budget specifically to its academy. The academy currently manages about 300 players across 14 age groups. Meszar noted that the club's operations generate approximately five million euros of their total budget.