Bulgarian goalkeeper Nikolay Mihaylov is hoping that one more impressive display could seal a dream switch to Bolton in January. The youngster of FC Levski Sofia has been on trial at the Reebok Stadium and is due to play a friendly match this week before
Bulgaria's FC CSKA announced Wednesday the new members of its board of managers at a special press conference. The new members are Krasimir Gergov, one of the managers of GTV channel and Manol Velev, owner of the local Sofia team Vihar.
Bulgarian football player Martin Petrov won the award for best player of 2006 on Tuesday.
Georgi Georgiev, Judo World Cup Champion, was recognised with the top annual award of the Bulgarian Army. Georgiev swept the appraisal this year, run up by European Athletics Champion at 400m Vanya Stambolova.
Bulgaria ranks 42nd in sports wins for 2006, shows a survey of the French weekly newspaper Sport.
World champions Albena Denkova and Maxim Staviski won the first place in ice dance, performing a clean free programme in the Grand Prix final in Saint Petersburg. The Bulgarian couple grabbed Saturday the gold for the elegant routine, scoring 161.
Bulgaria's chess king Vesselin Topalov, who lost the title of world's best chess grandmaster with a narrow defeat against Vladimir Kramnik, has officially thrown the gauntlet to the Russian for a rematch.
Austrian skier Kilian Albrecht made his debut for Bulgaria in Monday's slalom in Austria taking the first place. His victory comes just three days after he received Bulgarian citizenship.
The national coach Hristo Stoitchkov has been tipped for mentor of Betis, according to Spanish media reports. The nomination of the legendary footballer, who is currently mentoring the national team, came along with that of Gabriel Humberto Calderon, Spa
The end of the year seems to be really rich award-harvesting for Sofia's mayor, as Boyko Borissov added an Olympian trophy to recently granted Man of 2006 recognition. Bulgarian Olympic Committee's chief Stefka Kostadinova handed down the IOC trophy "Spo
Bulgaria's National Curling Team marked its first victory in the game with Croatia on Monday. The team scored 9:7 versus Croatia in the fourth round on the European men's championship in Switzerland.
The Austrian slalom skier Kilian Albrecht landed in Sofia on Sunday to sign the documents for his newly received Bulgarian citizenship. He was expected to arrive on Friday, but his flight was cancelled due to the thick fog in Sofia.
US skaters dominated the short programs and led in all four events at the Junior Grand Prix Final in Sofia, Bulgaria. Americans hold the top three spots in the girls' division and the top five spots in the boys' division, led by Caroline Zhang, of Irvine
Austrian slalom skier Kilian Albrecht has received Bulgarian citizenship to compete for the Balkan country in next year's World Cup Championships. The Austrian skier is expected to land in Sofia on Sunday and sign the necessary documents on Monday, Bulga
Bulgaria's chess grandmaster Vesselin Topalov won by a point (3,5-2,5) in a much attractive blindfold game against Judit Polgar in Bilbao, Spain. The six game blindfold rapid chess match between 19th FIDE world champion Veselin Topalov and the world's to
The German football legend Franz Beckenbauer did make it to land on Sofia Airport with his private jet despite the thick fog. Despite earlier reports his visit will be jeopardized due to the poor weather in Sofia, to the disappointment of many of his fan
Bulgarian fans of the legendary footballer Franz Beckenbauer will not have the opportunity to see him on Friday, state TV channel BNT reported. The thick fog on Sofia Airport that has been capping the city for days now, stopped the football legend to com
The new management team of CSKA Sofia has revealed plans for tightening up discipline and heading for conquest of its lost positions in football. The seat of chairman of the Supervisory Board of the club was taken by Alexander Tomov, a social democrat an
Sofia's Universiada Hall was packed to the brim with fans, officials and colleagues of Bulgaria's volleyball team who received a hearty welcome hours after landing from Japan. In a deeply emotional speech, interrupted from time to time by chanting "Bulga
Andriy Shevchenko scored his first Champions League goal for Chelsea in the 2-0 win over Levski sealing group top spot. Although all eyes are on the all important Barcelona - Werder Bremen tie, the followers of Chelsea and Levski have remained loyal to t
Indian steel magnate Pramod Mittal has acquired a 100% stake in Bulgarian premier league club CSKA Sofia, it was officially announced on Tuesday.
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