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Sport Minister Suggested Bulgaria Could Also Apply to Host European Football Championship in 2032
Bulgaria can apply for a European Football Championship in 2032. Minister of Youth and Sports Krasen Kralev talked about this opportunity, reports Dnevnik.
According to him, such a move could be achieved if the plan for the candidacy with Serbia, Romania and Greece for the World Cup in 2030 does not succeed.
Bulgarian National Assembly Adopted the Agreement Mechanism for Refugees in Turkey
Parliament ratified the Agreement on the Refugee Mechanism in Turkey between the Member States of the European Union and the European Commission. The funds under this Facility are intended for emergency humanitarian aid, education, health services, etc. for refugees.
Bulgaria's Stanimira Petrova Loses Boxing Women's World Championships Accreditation
Indian boxer Sonia Chahal's win in the AIBA Women's World Championships on Monday was marred with controversy after both her opponent Stanimira Petrova and Bulgaria coach Peter Yosifov expressed displeasure at the result and accused the judges of corruption, reports News 18
Bulgaria Finishes Second in Uefa Nations League Group after Draw with Cyprus
Norway secured promotion to League B in the Nations League when Ola Kamara's double gave them a 2-0 win away to Cyprus on Monday while second-placed Bulgaria were held to a 1-1 draw by winless Slovenia in the other League C Group 3 match.
Bulgaria's Olympic Champion Boxing Coach Petar Lesov Suspended
Bulgaria's Olympic champion boxing coach Petar Lesov was Monday barred from ringside in the ongoing women's World Championship, while his ward Stanimira Petrova accused judges of "corruption" after a hard-fought pre-quarterfinal loss to India's Sonia Chahal (57kg) here, reports Devdiscourse.
Goalkeeper Petkov Becomes Bulgaria's Oldest Player in Disappointing 1-1 Draw with Cyprus
Goalkeeper Georgi Petkov became the oldest player to represent Bulgaria after starting their Nations League match against Cyprus on Friday.
Petkov, aged 42 years, eight months and two days, also became the oldest European keeper to play in an international match.
Born in 1976, Slavia Sofia's Petkov last played for Bulgaria in a friendly against Switzerland in 2009.
Bulgarian Goalkeeper Dimitar Evtimov Extends Burton Stay
The Bulgarian's form for the Brewers has earned him an international call-up.
Burton have extended Dimitar Evtimov's contract for another two months.
The former Nottingham Forest goalkeeper, 25, joined Albion as a free agent in September after injuries to Stephen Bywater and Brad Collins left manager Nigel Clough short of options.
Second Blow for Bulgaria's National Football Team Before the Games Against Cyprus and Slovenia
Striker Kiril Despodov was released from the national team of Bulgaria before visiting Cyprus (November 16th) and hosting Slovenia (November 19th). The player of CSKA Sofia has an injury that will prevent him from participating in the upcoming two games of the League of Nations tournament, reports Sportal.bg
Bulgaria's Nova Broadcasting Extends English Premier League Rights
MTG's Nova Broadcasting Group (Nova) secured the exclusive rights to broadcast live English Premier League football for the 2019/20 to 2021/22 seasons in Bulgaria.
Red Star defeats Liverpool in Champions League group stage
Milan Pavkov found the back of the net in the 22nd minute after a corner kick, and with a spectacular long-distance effort in the 29th.
On November 28 Red Star Belgrade will play against Napoli away, and then on December 12 against PSG at home.
Milan Pavkov (StarSport)
Goalkeeper Dimitar Evtimov Could Make Bulgaria Debut after Impressing for English Burton Albion
Burton Albion goalkeeper Dimitar Evtimov could be set for his senior international debut after being called into Bulgaria's squad for their upcoming Nations League fixtures.
Bulgaria are away to Cyprus on November 16 and then host Slovenia three days later, with Evtimov part of the senior squad for the first time.
Bulgaria's Best Tennis Player Dropped Out From the Top 10 of the World ATP Rankings
Bulgaria's best tennis player Grigor Dimitrov dropped out from the top 10 of the world ATP rankings for the first time in 16 months. Dimitrov was among the world's best 10 tennis players since July 16, 2016.
Serbia, 3 regional states to bid to host football World Cup!
Speaking to reporters after the four nations' summit in Varna, Bulgaria, the Serbian president said this was an idea of Greek PM Alexis Tsipras and that an agreement on a joint bid had been reached at a meeting with the PMs of Bulgaria and Romania, Boyko Borisov and Viorica Dancila.
Bulgaria, Serbia, Greece and Romania with an Idea for a Joint Hosting of the Football World Cup
Bulgaria will participate in a joint bid, together with Romania, Greece and Serbia, to host the World Cup in 2030. This was announced by Prime Minister Boyko Borisov at the press conference after the four-party meeting in Evksinograd.
Greece, Bulgaria, Serbia and Romania to make joint bid for 2030 World Cup
Greece, Bulgaria, Serbia and Romania are planning to team up to make a bid for jointly hosting the World Cup in 2030, the heads of the four states decided on the sidelines of a summit in the Bulgarian seaside resort of Varna on Friday.