Bulgaria's best tennis player Magdalena Maleeva went one place up in the latest WTA ranking reaching 21st position with 1271 points. Belgium's Justine Henin-Hardenne still tops the world ranking, followed by her fellow-country woman Kim Clijsters.
A flag, depicting the Olympic flame's voyage through Bulgaria, was hoisted on Monday, thirty days ahead of the Torch's arrival in Sofia .
Sesil Karatantcheva, 14, has been victorious at the girls' finals of Roland Garros. Karatantcheva had an easy day at the office, despite falling behind 1-3 in the fist set.
The Olympic torch has arrived in Tokyo on Sunday morning from Australia on its 53-km relay through the Japanese capital. Its arrival is part of the flame's voyage through the world's five continents ahead of the Athens Olympics in August 13.
Bulgaria's Antoaneta Stefanova won the World Chess Championship in Russia. She drew her host Ekaterina Kovalevska on Saturday.
Bulgaria's tennis hopeful is just a step away from the junior vitory at French Open Roland Garros. Sesil Karatantcheva smashed the 6-seeded Katerina Bondarenko, Ukraine, scoring 7:6 (4), 7:1, which paths her way to victory without a set lost so far.
Bulgaria's squad remains the wild card entry in the favorites' fray but they have the potential to emulate a great success at EURO 2004, according to The Star daily. Bulgaria can repeat the success of Denmark in 1992 and the Czech Republic four years lat
Bulgaria's greatest footballer Hristo Stoitchkov won't play in this evening's charity game in Sofia. The match in which Bulgaria's national football team will match skills with their 1994 predecessors is also said to be a warm-up for the EURO 2004 in Por
Olympic gold medallist Cathy Freeman was the first torch carrier as the Olympic flame began its global tour to this year's Athens Games in Australia.
A Hungarian footballer collapsed and died on the playground during a training session, Hungarian website Nemzetisport reported on Thursday. The cause of death of Istvan Szabo, 26, is still unknown.
Bulgaria's Grandmaster Antoaneta Stefanova has marked her first victory over Woman Grandmaster Ekaterina Kovalevskaya in Elista, Kalmikiya. Stefanova, who is clear favourite to win the World Championship after the ouster of top seed Grandmaster Koenru Hu
Galina Lazarova and Marian Kolev reaped the audience applause and the champion cup at the 8th World Aeropbics Championship. Bulgarian aerobics couple swept their success due to least penalty points among rivals scoring a total of 19.
Sesil Karatantcheva has stormed through the individual matches at prestigious French Tournament Roland Garros. She smashed the 8-seeded Russian Elena Vesnina scoring 6:3, 6:1 for an hour.
The Olympic Flame is set to blaze a global trail during a six-week odyssey before it returns for the August 13 opening ceremony in Athens. Sydney 400-metre champion Cathy Freeman will run the opening leg of a relay, which will visit 33 cities in 34 days
Bulgarian national Milen Petkov scored the only goal in the Czech door in the very last minites of the control match played in Prague. Earlier the referee cancelled a successful attack by Bulgaria's Martin Petrov, which let the Czech hosts keep their vic
More than half the tickets for the Athens Olympics are still unsold. The organizers say that the low sales are due to the slow spectator demand and the fact that corporate sponsors are buying far fewer seats than four years ago.
Bulgaria's Grandmaster Antoaneta Stefanova will face Russian WGM Ekaterina Kovalevskaya. Both have made it to the finals of the women's world championship in Elista, which starts on June 3rd.
Bulgaria's Grandmaster Antoaneta Stefanova stormed into the finals of the World Women Chess Championship. Antoaneta, who is a Varna'02 European champion, overcame the rivalry of former world champion Maia Chiburdanidze with 1,5:0,5 point.
Bulgaria's national football team will match skills with their 1994 predecessors, in a warm-up for the EURO 2004 in Portugal. Ten years ago, Bulgaria made a splash by becoming world's number four.
Eight alpinists from Bulgarian Everest 2004 expedition landed at Sofia Airport. The team's head Metodi Savov expressed the deepest grief of all over the loss of their youngest member Hristo.
Turkish football heavyweight Galatasaray voiced intentions to sigh up Bulgaria's Alexander Alexandrov. But Alexandrov told Bulgarian media that he had received no specific offers.
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