Teen Spaniard Grabs French Open Cup
The 19-year old Spaniard Rafael Nadal grabbed Sunday the French Open Cup, defeating the Argentine Mariano Puerta.
The 19-year old Spaniard Rafael Nadal grabbed Sunday the French Open Cup, defeating the Argentine Mariano Puerta.
Maybe I made mistake, which caused the first and the third Croatian goal, said Bulgaria's team coach Hristo Stoitchkov, when asked to comment the 1:3 fall of the team against Croatia.
Tenth-seeded Belgian Justine has dominated home country player Mary Pierce to win the women's title at the French Open clay court tennis tournament outside of Paris.
Bulgaria lost its last chance to qualify for the World Cup finals in Germany, after an unconditional 3:1 defeat from the team of Croatia.
Over 1,800 policemen will take care of the order and security during the Saturday encounter between the football teams of Bulgaria and Croatia.
Bulgaria has blown off a late comeback by Poland on Friday to finish fifth at the PetroChina KunLun Cup China International Women's Volleyball Tournament with a crushing 3-1 win.
Bulgaria's football youth national team defeated 2-1 the squad of Croatia in an intriguing clash at the Bulgarian Army Stadum in Sofia. After a discouraging goal by Croatia in the 48th minute, Bulgaria's Tsvetan Gekov equalled the forces netting eight mi
Croatia's football coach voiced confidence Friday that his team's defence knew how to block the Bulgarian attack. "Bulgaria is mainly relying on four players - Martin Petrov, Stilian Petrov, Dimitar Berbatov and Valeri Bojinov," Kranjcar told reporters.
The captain of Bulgaria's national football team suffered an injury a day before an important match against Croatia. Stilian Petrov had to abandon Friday morning's training session.
Almost 2,000 Croatian football fans will watch live the World Cup qualifier with Bulgaria this weekend, media said The encounter will take place at Sofia's Vassil Levski Stadium on June 4.
Bulgarian striker Martin Petrov is readying for a transfer from Wolfsburg to Atletico Madrid, media said. According to Bulgarian news sources, Atletico Madrid chief Toni Munoz has told Spanish press that Petrov would almost certainly join the club.
Bulgarian chess master Vesselin Topalov was named the country's best sportsman for May, after winning a major international tournament. The award was assigned to Topalov by journalists from 26 Bulgarian media, who took part in a monthly query.
Bulgarian sprinter Ivet Lalova was honored the Athlete of March 2005 award with the majority of votes of sports journalists in the country.
French Open debutant Sesil Karatantcheva could not make up for the nearly double age of her rival Elena Likhovtseva and left the Rolland Garros tournament with a loss 2-6 6-4 6-4 at the quarter final.
Bulgarian forward Vladimir Manchev (Levante) will have to skip the World Cup qualifier against Croatia because of an injury, it emerged on Tuesday. The match will take place on Saturday at Sofia's Vassil Levski Stadium.
Hristo Yanev, the young striker of Bulgaria's CSKA football club, received Monday the "Best Footballer of All" Award for the past national championship. Slavia's Blagoy Georgiev ranked second in the poll, organized by the Association of Bulgarian Footbal
Bulgarian teen star Sesil Karatantcheva has recorded yet another victory at this year's Rolland Garros in Paris after defeating Sunday Emmanuelle Gagliardi of Switzerland. In their first ever meeting on clay court, it took the Bulgarian youngster just 75
Dominican Republic beat Bulgaria 3-1 on Saturday afternoon to win the bronze medal at the Shenzhou Cup China International Women's Volleyball Tournament.
"It's a shock and this is a huge disappointment," 2002 finalist at Roland Garros Venus Williams said after being defeated 6-3 1-6 6-1 by youngster Sesil Karatantcheva.
Bulgaria's young tennis hope Sesil Karatantcheva has put to kneels the 11-seed Venus Williams defeating the four-time Grand Slam title winner 6-3, 1-6, 6-1.
Bulgaria's national pair in beach volleyball, the sisters Yanchulova was ranked 9th in the second tournament World Swatch Tour in Osaka, Japan. Fifth seeded Petia and Lina Yanchulova began their participation in the tournament with a victory over the Spa
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