Sport in Moldova

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Moldovan football team Sporting Chişinău in 1925.

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Trânta (a form of wrestling) is the national sport in Moldova. Football is the most popular sport in Moldova.

Rugby union is popular as well. Registered players have doubled, and almost 10,000 spectators turn up at every European Nations Cup match. The most prestigious cycling race is the Moldova President's Cup, which was first run in 2004.

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