Association football

The novel coronavirus hit Trabzonspor anew on Aug. 15 as the Turkish football club reported another player had contracted the virus.

There are 176 new cases of coronavirus in Bulgaria. They were found in 5,877 PCR tests performed yesterday. This is shown by the data of the Unified Information Portal.

The total number of infected in the country reached 14,069. The active cases are 4,684. 824 people are treated in hospital. 63 of them are in intensive care units.

One player and a technical staff member at Fenerbahçe tested positive for COVID-19, the Super Lig club announced on Aug. 13. 

The Turkish club said treatment began for those infected.

The team did not disclose the identities of the infected but said they have been isolated at home.

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The Speaker of the National Assembly Tsveta Karayancheva convenes an extraordinary sitting of the Parliament on Thursday, August 13, at 9:00 AM. The sitting will be held in the plenary hall in the building of the National Assembly on Narodno Sabranie Square №2.

The 2019-2020 Champions League, suspended since March because of the coronavirus pandemic, will be completed in a 'Final Eight' in Lisbon in August instead of Istanbul, UEFA said on June 17.

Trabzonspor beats Fenerbahçe 3-1 in the Ziraat Turkish Cup semifinal match on June 16 to advance to final. 

Trabzonspor secured the 5-2 aggregate victory, having won the first leg 2-1 at home in March.

The visitors took the lead in the sixth minute at Ülker Stadium, when Norwegian star Alexander Sorloth scored the opener.

51 of the 1794 samples examined during the past 24 hours in Bulgaria had a positive result. This is shown by the National Information System.

Defending champion Galatasaray made a nightmare return to the Turkish Süper Lig on June 14, losing 2-0 to Rizespor in an away match, while goalkeeper Fernando Muslera suffered a heavy injury, dealing a major blow to the Istanbul club's title chances.

The Uruguay international was injured in the 15th minute and was hospitalized after fracturing his tibia and fibula.

In the past 24 hours, 1975 samples were tested for the new coronavirus.

Of these, 75 have a positive result. This is shown by the National Information System.

105 of the 2642 samples tested in the last 24 days gave a positive result. This is shown by the data in the National Information System.

The distribution by districts at the current address of the persons is as follows: