<p>Romania recorded only their second ever victory at the <a href="https://www.mid-day.com/sports/football/article/spirit-on-show-23354608" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"><strong>Euro</strong></a>&mdash;and their first in 24 years&mdash;with a 3-0 win over Ukraine on Monday to give coach Edward Iordanescu a late birthday present.</p>
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<p>Nicolae Stanciu put Romania ahead with a long-range strike in the first half before two quickfire goals from Razvan Marin and Denis Mihai Dragus early in the second half. It was Romania&rsquo;s first win at a major tournament since a surprise 3-2 triumph over <a href="https://www.mid-day.com/sports/football/article/euro-2024-england-begin-quest-to-deliver-on-great-expectations-23354425" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"><strong>England</strong></a> 24 years ago.</p>
<p>Iordanescu, who was the first coach to lead a Romania team at a European Championship since his father Anghel in 2016, turned 46 years old on Sunday.</p>
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