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Bulgarian Football Union Relegates Litex from A Group
The Bulgarian Football Union (BFS) relegated on Wednesday leading football club Litex Lovech from the country's top football division - the A Group.
The decision of the disciplinary committee comes after the major scandal, which occurred during the derby between Levski Sofia and Litex during the weekend.
Trial against Bulgarian Businessman Grisha Ganchev Kicks Off
The Specialized Criminal Court started on Tuesday the trial against Bulgarian businessman Grisha Ganchev.
Ganchev was indicted earlier this year with charges of tax evasion worth over BGN 711 000.
Along with nine others, he allegedly took part in an organized criminal gang.
Two Bulgarian Teams to Play in Second Qualifying Round of Europa League
The football teams of Beroe and Cherno More will represent Bulgaria in the second qualifying round of the UEFA Europa League.
This became clear after the second leg of the first qualifying round, which took place on Thursday.
Champions League, Europa League Draws Determine Opponents of Bulgarian Teams
The draws for the first and second qualifying rounds of the UEFA Champions League and Europa League, which took place in Nyon on Monday, determined the opponents of the Bulgarian teams participating in the top two European tournaments.
Vasil Bozhkov Takes Over Bulgaria's CSKA Football Club Again
CSKA, until recently one of Bulgaria's top football teams, will be part of A Regional Football Group, businessman Vasil Bozhkov has said.
At a meeting with the official union of CSKA fans, Bozhkov reiterated that the team will not be part of the A Professional Football Group in the immediate future.
Bulgarian Football Union Upholds Revocation of Licenses of CSKA, Lokomotiv Sofia
The Appeal Committee to the Licensing Committee of the Bulgarian Football Union (BFS) upheld the revocation of the licences of CSKA Sofia, Lokomotiv Sofia and Marek.
The appeal tabled by the fourth club - Haskovo was not reviewed by the Appeal Committee as it was not submitted within the required deadline of one week, the press service of BFS informs.
Specialized Prosecutor's Office Resubmits Indictment against Businessman Grisha Ganchev
The Specialized Prosecutor's Office has for the second time submitted to court an indictment against businessman Grisha Ganchev and nine other people for participation in a criminal group specialized in tax crimes.
The prosecuting authority believes that Ganchev masterminded the group.
Bulgaria's CSKA, Levski Have Last Chance to Repay Debts, Secure Licences
Bulgaria's two most popular football clubs - CSKA and Levski have to repay their debts on Tuesday in order to be granted licences to secure their participation in the European tournaments and the domestic A Group.
The deadline for the two clubs to fulfill their obligations, amounting to BGN 800 000 for CSKA and BGN 805 000 for Levski, expires on Tuesday, daily Dnevnik reports.
Bulgaria's Litex Sells Colombian Striker for EUR 1.6 M to Chinese Team
Bulgarian football team Litex sold its Colombian striker Wilmar Jordan for EUR 1.6 M to the Chinese football club Tianjin Teda.
Litex's representative Stoycho Stoilov and the management of the Chinese club finalised the deal at midnight on Friday.
Fulham Sign Bulgarian Defender Bodurov
Fulham said in Friday they have signed Nikolay Bodurov on a three-year contract for an undisclosed fee.
According to a statement by the London-based club, “Fulham FC is delighted to announce the permanent signing of Bulgarian international Nikolay Bodurov”. The contract has an additional one-year option.
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