
TAROM Names Second Boeing 737 MAX After Ivan Patzaichin
TAROM's second new Boeing 737 MAX aircraft will be named after Ivan Patzaichin, a renowned Romanian sports champion, following the first aircraft being named after Mircea Lucescu.
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TAROM's second new Boeing 737 MAX aircraft will be named after Ivan Patzaichin, a renowned Romanian sports champion, following the first aircraft being named after Mircea Lucescu.

Razvan Lucescu delivered a heartfelt speech at the funeral of his father, Mircea Lucescu, who was buried with military honors after thousands paid their respects during a two-day public viewing at the National Stadium in Bucharest.

Sports journalist Ioana Cosma describes legendary football coach Mircea Lucescu as a man deeply interested in history and culture, recalling an episode from Assisi.

An emotional reaction has been reported regarding the funeral of Mircea Lucescu in Romania, highlighting the dignity and the gesture of Răzvan Lucescu shaking hands with thousands of attendees.

The article details the impoverished childhood of Mircea Lucescu, growing up in a small room with his family of five children in a poor neighborhood of Bucharest.

TV producer Radu Naum revealed less-known details about Mircea Lucescu's final months, suggesting his death was not sudden and involved a "colossal cover-up operation," sparking controversy.

Mircea Lucescu's condition remains critical after suffering a heart attack at the beginning of the month, and after a complex CT scan, numerous signs of ischemic stroke and pulmonary...

Doctors at the Bucharest University Hospital have provided an update on the health of former national team coach Mircea Lucescu, stating that his condition remains critical. Following several investigations, medical staff reported no positive developments regarding his health.

Renowned football coach Mircea Lucescu remains hospitalized in Bucharest in an induced coma, with doctors at the University Hospital currently deciding on his next course of treatment. His condition has not changed overnight and remains critical.

Renowned football coach Mircea Lucescu has been hospitalized in Bucharest and placed in an artificial coma after a severe deterioration of his health. His son, Razvan Lucescu, is traveling to Romania, and public figures like Simona Halep have expressed support.

Mircea Lucescu has officially resigned as the coach of the Romania national football team, a decision announced by the Football Federation after the team's defeat in the Play Off semi-final against Turkey.

Romania's national airline, TAROM, has named its new Boeing 737 MAX aircraft after the renowned football legend Mircea Lucescu.

Two prominent foreign footballers, Dmytro Chygrynskiy and Tomáš Hübschman, reportedly traveled secretly to Bucharest to attend the funeral of Mircea Lucescu. Their presence at the ceremony was seen as a profound gesture of gratitude.

Mircea Lucescu, a renowned Romanian football coach who passed away on April 7 at age 80, was buried with military honors at Bellu Cemetery in Bucharest, leading to road restrictions for the ceremony.

Billionaire Rinat Akhmetov, owner of Shakhtar Donetsk, paid his last respects to legendary coach Mircea Lucescu. Akhmetov shared personal anecdotes, including how Lucescu taught him to drink wine.

Romania's Minister of Internal Affairs, Cătălin Predoiu, officially announced that the future Dinamo stadium will be named 'Mircea Lucescu' in tribute to the coach who recently passed away at 80.

The coffin of Mircea Lucescu is on display at the National Arena in Bucharest as part of a three-day farewell, which will culminate in a military funeral on Friday.
Nery Castillo posted on social media, sending well wishes to his former coach Mircea Lucescu, who is in an artificial coma, while also expressing a personal complaint.

Mircea Lucescu is currently in an induced coma, and specialists are re-evaluating his condition today, with the potential use of ECMO (Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation) being considered. The article explains ECMO as a life-saving medical technique that could be applied in his case.

Mircea Lucescu, Romania's former national football team coach, has been hospitalized and is reportedly in critical condition.
Former national team coach Mircea Lucescu, 80, suffered an acute myocardial infarction on Friday. The Bucharest University Emergency Hospital has provided updates, stating his condition is stable with positive progress.

Mircea Lucescu, the world's oldest national team coach, collapsed during a training session for the Romanian national team. He will not be present for the upcoming match against Slovakia, with the Romanian Football Federation announcing his absence.

Bucharest Mayor Nicușor Dan clarified in an interview with EuropaFM why he was not present at the wake of renowned coach Mircea Lucescu, where many public figures paid their respects.

Legendary coach Mircea Lucescu was buried with military honors on April 10 in Bucharest, followed by a memorial service attended by Valentin Ceaușescu, who was photographed with Andone.

Razvan Lucescu has spent over 24 hours by his father Mircea's coffin, honoring his memory alongside those who have come to pay their respects at the Bucharest stadium.

Fans are paying their last respects to legendary coach Mircea Lucescu at the National Arena on Thursday, following tributes on Wednesday, ahead of his military funeral scheduled for Friday.

Thursday marks the last day for public tributes to Mircea Lucescu at Arena Națională, with Prime Minister Ilie Bolojan among those paying their respects.

An Italian journalist and writer published an emotional opinion piece in Corriere dello Sport, celebrating Mircea Lucescu's career as he turns 80 and bids farewell to the football field.

Football coach Mircea Lucescu has been hospitalized, with recent investigations revealing multiple signs of cerebral ischemic strokes and pulmonary thromboembolism. The University Hospital provided an update on his critical condition.

Ana-Maria Lucescu, wife of Răzvan Lucescu, shared a distressing incident at the hospital, expressing gratitude to a journalist, while her father-in-law, legendary coach Mircea Lucescu, remains in critical condition.

Romanian football coach Mircea Lucescu has been hospitalized in Bucharest, leading to his son Răzvan Lucescu's urgent arrival and extensive filming of the family, which has sparked public debate about media ethics.

Former Romanian national team coach Mircea Lucescu, 80, who suffered an acute myocardial infarction, is reported to be stable, conscious, and cooperative with medical staff at the University Hospital.

Mircea Lucescu, coach of the Romanian national football team, announced the final squad for next week's World Cup 2026 qualifier playoff match against Turkey, hosted by the USA.