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Bulgarian Football Boss Under Fire Over Racist Comments
Bulgaria's Vasil Bozhikov (down) in action against France's Dimitri Payet (top) during the FIFA World Cup 2018 qualifier in Sofia, Bulgaria, 7 October 2017. Photo: EPA-EFE/VASSIL DONEV
"I stand behind my words that my wish is to watch Bulgaria with Bulgarian players," Ivanov said on Wednesday after facing critical reactions in sports and social media.
Prosecutor demands up to 23 years for hooligan
A jail term of up to 23 years has been requested for the assailant involved in the tragic incident of last November's İzmir derby for throwing a signal flare.
The derby between the western province of İzmir's rivals, Göztepe and Altay, was suspended when a signal flare was thrown by Altay fan Furkan Ersanlı at the Göztepe stand, injuring a man and two children.
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PAOK thrashes Panathinaikos as AEK gets to one point from the top
PAOK outplayed Panathinaikos in Sunday's crunch game to force the Greens' first home loss and throw the Super League wide open, as AEK has closed the gap from the top to a single point.
Four days after beating the Greens in Thessaloniki 2-0 for the Cup, PAOK went one better in Athens on Sunday night as it eclipsed the league leader with a 3-0 result.
More Accidents due to the Strong Wind in Bulgaria: A Tree Fell on 3 Girls in Plovdiv
A tree fell on three girls aged 13-14 while sitting on a bench in front of a block of flats in Plovdiv.
The teenage girls were admitted to the Emergency Department of the "St. George" Hospital in Plovdiv, "24 chasa" reported.
The Young Players who can Transform Bulgarian Football
While the country has enjoyed some memorable moments in major tournaments, the Bulgarian national football team isn't in great shape right now. The squad failed to qualify for the 2022 World Cup in Qatar, making it 24 years since Bulgaria last featured in the biggest competition of all.
Türkiye’s Limak to remodel Camp Nou
Barcelona has announced that Turkish firm Limak Construction will be in charge of remodeling Barcelona's home ground, Camp Nou.
The work is expected to begin in June, the Spanish club said after board of directors' meeting.
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Poland called the upcoming Matches between Bulgarian and Russian Football Clubs a "Disgrace
Three teams from Bulgaria violate the "football embargo" that European football has imposed on Russian clubs and will hold friendly matches with teams from Russia, it is clear from the Russian football calendar.
AEK stunned at Ioannina, Panathinaikos stretches its lead
PAS Giannina stunned in-form AEK with a 2-1 win at home on Tuesday, allowing Panathinaikos to inscrease its lead at the top of the Super League table to seven points from AEK that will host the Greens next on Sunday.
Rising football star takes home player of the year award
Benjamin Šeško, who plays for the Austrian side Red Bull Salzburg and is considered one of the European strikers to watch out for, has won Slovenia’s player of the year award. The 19-year-old also took home the award for best young player.
COVID-19 in Bulgaria: 71 New Cases in the Last 24 hours
71 are the new cases of coronavirus in Bulgaria. 809 tests were done. This is shown by the data of the Unified Information Portal.
Two people have died and 17 have recovered.
365 patients remain in hospitals for treatment. Of these, 35 are in intensive care units.