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UEFA Fines Hungarian Football Association For Firecrackers
- 22 Jun 2016 9:00 AM
- sport
UEFA has fined the Hungarian Football Association MLSZ €20,000 after firecrackers went off at the Hungary vs. Austria European Championsip qualification match in Bordeaux recently. The Hungarian association will have to pay €65,000 for what happened at the game against Iceland in Marseille.
Hungarian Football Association Gains €1mn
- 17 Jun 2016 9:00 AM
- sport
Hungary’s football team won €1 million for the Football Association (MLSZ) by defeating Austria in the first match of the group phase of the European Football Championships in France on Tuesday. The 24 teams that had advanced to the tournament each received €8 million. Each tournament victory is worth €1 million and a draw €500,000.
TEK Also Going To Football Tournament
- 25 May 2016 9:00 AM
- sport
Counter-Terrorist Centre (TEK) agents will accompany the Hungarian team to the European Football Championships in the interest of the security of the Hungarian team and soccer fans, the security service said in a statement.
Hockey Goalie Signs For NHL Team
- 20 May 2016 9:00 AM
- sport
Hungarian national ice hockey team goalkeeper Ádám Vay has signed a two-year contract with the Minnesota Wild of North America’s National Hockey League following his performances in the recently concluded world championships. Vay said he and his agent had been approached via e-mail during the tournament.
Hungarian Swimmer Hosszú Wins Second Gold Medal
- 19 May 2016 9:00 AM
- sport
Katinka Hosszú of Hungary won her second gold medal at the European swimming championships in London on Tuesday, emerging victorious in the 200-metre backstroke event. Fellow Hungarian Kata Burián was placed fourth.
Hungary Records Hockey Victory
- 18 May 2016 10:00 AM
- sport
Hungary scored its first international ice hockey championship win since 1939 on Saturday, with a 5-2 victory over Belarus in St. Petersburg.
Babos Defeats Venus Williams
- 13 May 2016 9:00 AM
- sport
Hungary’s Tímea Babos defeated US tennis star Venus Williams 6-7, 7-5, 6-4 in the second round of the Italian Open tennis tournament in Rome on Wednesday night. The contest between Babos, ranked 40th in the world, and Williams, ranked 14th lasted for nearly three hours.
Swimming Federation Backs Gyárfás
- 25 Apr 2016 9:00 AM
- sport
The Hungarian Swimming Federation’s annual general meeting gave a vote of confidence in president Tamás Gyárfás with 118 affirmative votes, against only one dissension and one abstention on Sunday. Gyárfás said in a speech to the gathering that no matter how unfair he considers the attacks of recent weeks, he feels that he must tolerate the slaps and cannot hide as his responsibility is so large.
Olympic Bid Logo Presented In Budapest
- 15 Apr 2016 9:00 AM
- sport
Organisers of Budapest’s 2024 Olympic bid unveiled their logo at a media ceremony on top of Gellért Hill on Thursday. The logo displays an image of the Statue of Liberty atop a green hill, looking onto a series of waves representing the Danube in the colours of the Olympic rings.
UEFA Fines Hungarian Football Association For Firecrackers
- 22 Jun 2016 9:00 AM
- sport
UEFA has fined the Hungarian Football Association MLSZ €20,000 after firecrackers went off at the Hungary vs. Austria European Championsip qualification match in Bordeaux recently. The Hungarian association will have to pay €65,000 for what happened at the game against Iceland in Marseille.
Hungarian Football Association Gains €1mn
- 17 Jun 2016 9:00 AM
- sport
Hungary’s football team won €1 million for the Football Association (MLSZ) by defeating Austria in the first match of the group phase of the European Football Championships in France on Tuesday. The 24 teams that had advanced to the tournament each received €8 million. Each tournament victory is worth €1 million and a draw €500,000.
TEK Also Going To Football Tournament
- 25 May 2016 9:00 AM
- sport
Counter-Terrorist Centre (TEK) agents will accompany the Hungarian team to the European Football Championships in the interest of the security of the Hungarian team and soccer fans, the security service said in a statement.
Hockey Goalie Signs For NHL Team
- 20 May 2016 9:00 AM
- sport
Hungarian national ice hockey team goalkeeper Ádám Vay has signed a two-year contract with the Minnesota Wild of North America’s National Hockey League following his performances in the recently concluded world championships. Vay said he and his agent had been approached via e-mail during the tournament.
Hungarian Swimmer Hosszú Wins Second Gold Medal
- 19 May 2016 9:00 AM
- sport
Katinka Hosszú of Hungary won her second gold medal at the European swimming championships in London on Tuesday, emerging victorious in the 200-metre backstroke event. Fellow Hungarian Kata Burián was placed fourth.
Hungary Records Hockey Victory
- 18 May 2016 10:00 AM
- sport
Hungary scored its first international ice hockey championship win since 1939 on Saturday, with a 5-2 victory over Belarus in St. Petersburg.
Babos Defeats Venus Williams
- 13 May 2016 9:00 AM
- sport
Hungary’s Tímea Babos defeated US tennis star Venus Williams 6-7, 7-5, 6-4 in the second round of the Italian Open tennis tournament in Rome on Wednesday night. The contest between Babos, ranked 40th in the world, and Williams, ranked 14th lasted for nearly three hours.
Swimming Federation Backs Gyárfás
- 25 Apr 2016 9:00 AM
- sport
The Hungarian Swimming Federation’s annual general meeting gave a vote of confidence in president Tamás Gyárfás with 118 affirmative votes, against only one dissension and one abstention on Sunday. Gyárfás said in a speech to the gathering that no matter how unfair he considers the attacks of recent weeks, he feels that he must tolerate the slaps and cannot hide as his responsibility is so large.
Olympic Bid Logo Presented In Budapest
- 15 Apr 2016 9:00 AM
- sport
Organisers of Budapest’s 2024 Olympic bid unveiled their logo at a media ceremony on top of Gellért Hill on Thursday. The logo displays an image of the Statue of Liberty atop a green hill, looking onto a series of waves representing the Danube in the colours of the Olympic rings.