Peculiarities of the area, rather than lack of experience have been blamed for the death of the three Bulgarian climbers near the Materhorn peak. "Ivan Nenkov, Filip Zhazmati and Tihomir Stoyanov are among the most active and well-trained Bulgarian climb
Three Bulgarian alpinists died while trying to climb the northern wall of the Materhorn peak, a web site on alpinism announced. The bodies of the three Bulgarians, whose names were revealed to be Ivan Nenkov, Filip Zhazmati and Tihomir Stoyanov, were ret
Russia's Maxim Shabalin, who grabbed the couples' silver medal in the European Championships of figure skating in Warsaw, has renewed his Bulgarian passport. Shabalin, who is now skating for motherland Russia, had come to Bulgaria in 1996 together with w
Bulgaria's top striker Dimitar Berbatov, who was injured in Tottenham Hotspurs' Carling Cup semi-final first leg against Arsenal, travelled to Germany for a check-up. "Berbatov does not need an operation, he went to Germany when he had a problem before a
Bulgaria's top chess player Vesselin Topalov was involved in another scandal after Germany's Suddeutsche Zeitung newspaper accused him he used help during games from his manager.
World ice dancing champions Albena Denkova and Maxim Staviski of Bulgaria were left third after the final free dance in Warsaw the European Championships of figure skating. The final ranking did not change until the very end of the European Championships
French football legend Michel Platini was elected president of UEFA on Friday. Platini, 51, defeated the Swedish incumbent Lennart Johansson, 77, after gaining 27 votes to 23 in a vote of national Football Association presidents at the UEFA Congress.
World ice-skating champions Albena Denkova and Maxim Staviski go the third at the European championship in Warsaw, hours before Friday's final free dance. The Bulgarian couple achieved 56.
Sofia Sports Association organized Tuesday a round table, hoping to discuss changes in the laws concerning physical education and sports. These law changes are of extreme importance when it comes to the future of sports in Bulgaria and to the whole natio
Bulgaria's CSKA Football Club presented Monday its two new players - Daniel Morales and Shikoze Udoji. Both players wished that they would see their new team grabs the country's Champions' Title.
Bulgarian biathlon runner Ekaterina Dafovska will miss the World Championship in Italy this February, the president of the country's biathlon federation announced. The 1998 Gold medallist from Nagano will also miss the European Championship in Bansko in
Athens Olympic bronze medalist Maria Cioncan died in a car accident near Pleven, northern Bulgaria, on the road back from Greek training camp. Bulgarian media informed another two Romanians traveling in the same car were injured.
Bulgaria's top player Georgi Ivanov signed a one-year contract with a Croatian team, becoming the country's first footballer to play in Croatia.
The players of LA Galaxy are not really happy about the fact that England's star striker David Beckham will be getting a salary 500 times bigger than theirs.
The upcoming transfer of Bulgarian striker Valeri Bojinov is garnering more interest with Spartak Moscow joining the bidding. Russia's club is ready to offer EUR 10 M for the striker, Darik News revealed.
Bulgaria's volleyball team are still riding on the thrills of world bronze medals won in Japan and they keep on reaping awards. The latest one was granted for best team of December 2006 becoming its 10th trophy in the traditional monthly survey of Pressc
The Israeli Maccabi Petah Tikva FC officially announced they want to buy the Bulgarian Dimitar Telkiyski. After initial interest in the midfielder Telkiyski, the football club came out with a clear proposal.
Bulgaria's national football coach Hristo Stoitchkov confirmed he will quit the team if they fail to qualify for Euro 2008. "This will be the most logical thing to do.
The International Chess Federation FIDE has refused to acknowledge a bank guarantee filed by Bulgarian Chess Grandmaster Topalov, required to claim a revanche for the world crown. Topalov has invited World Champion Vladimir Kramnik to replay their autumn
Chelsea manager Jose Mourinho is set to quit the Premiership champions at the end of the season, according to reports on Friday. "That's it.
After quitting England's national team, star footballer David Beckham now announced that he is giving up on Europe altogether and will go to play in the States. Beckham is going to the Los Angeles Galaxy after three and a half seasons of less than impres
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