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Bulgaria's Bozhinov Top Scorer for Lecce

Bulgarian teenager Valeri Bozhinov has scored eight goals for a crushing Lecce victory over Calcio Fiemme. The final score in the friendly match was 17-0.

Sports | July 27, 2004, Tuesday // 00:00 | Viewed: 932

Visas Keep Bulgarians Out of World Baseball Cup

Bulgaria has pulled out of the first-ever World Cup of women's baseball after the team was denied visas by the Canadian embassy in Romania.

Sports | July 27, 2004, Tuesday // 00:00 | Viewed: 861

Stoitchkov Takes on National Lead

Bulgaria's most successful footballer Hristo Stoitchkov has signed his contract as national coach on Monday. The Bulgarian Football Union appointed him as the coach to take over the team after its EURO 2004 faisco transferring on him the hopes for FIFA M

Sports | July 26, 2004, Monday // 00:00 | Viewed: 851

Stoitchkov Signs Coach Contract

Hristo Stoitchkov, Bulgaria's greatest football player for all times, will officially sign a two-year contract as coach of the Bulgarian football team today.

Sports | July 26, 2004, Monday // 00:00 | Viewed: 765

Stilian Petrov Awaits New Signings

Celtic midfielder and captain of the Bulgarian national football team Stilian Petrov admitted that he would have liked to see some new signings at the club.

Sports | July 25, 2004, Sunday // 00:00 | Viewed: 1075

Bulgarian Sprinter Dreams of World Record

Bulgarian sprinter Ivet Lalova stunned all world athletics experts after she achieved 10.77 (+0.

Sports | July 24, 2004, Saturday // 00:00 | Viewed: 1691

Russian Celebrity Gymnast in Bulgaria

Russia's most successful female rhythmic gymnast to date will take part in a tournament in Bulgaria, starting July 31.

Sports | July 23, 2004, Friday // 00:00 | Viewed: 1975

Bulgarian Favored by Wolfsburg Fans

Bulgarian midfielder Marian Hristov, who recently joined the German Wolfsburg, enjoys the support of the team's fans. A recently carried out survey showed that the 30-year-old Bulgarian midfielder has gathered the approval of 16,7% of the Wolfsburg fans.

Sports | July 22, 2004, Thursday // 00:00 | Viewed: 821

Bulgaria Awards Volleyball Team

Bulgaria's volleyball squad was named "Team of the month" by Pressclub Bulgaria. Brunko Iliev's team qualified for the World League finals in Italy but after suffering three defeats was ranked fourth in the world.

Sports | July 21, 2004, Wednesday // 00:00 | Viewed: 1193

Chess Queen June's Best Sportsperson

Bulgaria's Grandmaster Antoaneta Stefanova is recognized as the sportsperson of June.

Sports | July 20, 2004, Tuesday // 00:00 | Viewed: 1021

Bulgarian Help for Celtic Victory

The captain of the Bulgarian national football team Stilian Petrov played successfully for Celtic's 2-0 victory over Fulham at Craven Cottage. Celtic's fans swamped Fulham's re-fitted stadium in green and white.

Sports | July 19, 2004, Monday // 00:00 | Viewed: 2214

Brazil is World League Volleyball Champ

Brazil won a victory over Italy in the World League finals on Sunday. The Brazilian players scored for 3-1 in the game that was played in Rome.

Sports | July 18, 2004, Sunday // 00:00 | Viewed: 1012

Bulgarian Volleyball Hopes Quelled

Bulgarian hopes to get a grip on world's volleyball bronze medals were crushed on Sunday. The team lost 0-3 to Serbia and Montenegro.

Sports | July 18, 2004, Sunday // 00:00 | Viewed: 662

Bulgaria Eyes Volleyball Bronze Medals

Bulgaria's volleyball players will encounter Serbia and Montenegro, hoping to win the World League bronze medals. The Bulgarian team failed to reach the finals, after losing 0-3 to Italy on Saturday.

Sports | July 18, 2004, Sunday // 00:00 | Viewed: 701

Racketlon World Tour in Sofia

The racketlon World Tour finals intrigued sporting fans in Sofia on Sunday. Racketlon, a combination of squash, tennis, table tennis and badminton, has been relatively unpopular in Bulgaria, but its dynamical, high-powered nature grabbed the audience's a

Sports | July 18, 2004, Sunday // 00:00 | Viewed: 830

Italy Beats Bulgaria in Volleyball Semi

Bulgaria's volleyball team suffered a 0-3 loss to Italy, in a World League semi final. The Bulgarians still have a chance to get hold of the bronze medals.

Sports | July 17, 2004, Saturday // 00:00 | Viewed: 680

Stoitchkov's Appointment "Risk"

The appointing of Hristo Stoitchkov, Bulgaria's greatest ever player, for the country's new national coach is in the limelight for all world media. Scotsman reports that Stoitchkov's only top-level managerial experience was a brief spell as forwards' coa

Sports | July 16, 2004, Friday // 00:00 | Viewed: 2194

Bulgarian "Surprises" in Rome

Italian media have warned about Bulgarian surprises at the finals of the World Volleyball League in Rome. Although experts predict that Brazil will face Serbia and Motenegro at the final game of the World Volleyball League they say that the season end in

Sports | July 16, 2004, Friday // 00:00 | Viewed: 841

Stoitchkov New Bulgarian Coach

Football mega star Hristo Stoitchkov told Spanish media that he is the new coach of the Bulgarian national team. That is a new challenge for me, Stoitchkov told El Mundo Deportivo and pledged to help the Bulgarians qualify for the world championship in 2

Sports | July 15, 2004, Thursday // 00:00 | Viewed: 2165

Bulgarian Squad Awaits New Coach

Bulgarian Football Union is expected to appoint the new coach of the national team at a session on Thursday. Press reports have commented various names, but mostly discussed are those of Bulgaria's Golden Shoe Hristo Stoitchkov and USA'94 marvels' coach

Sports | July 15, 2004, Thursday // 00:00 | Viewed: 797

Qaddafi Family Awards Chess Medalists

Bulgaria's Chess Grandmaster Vesselin Topalov received his bronze medal from the World Chess Tournament on a solemn ceremony held in hosting Tripoli. The Bulgarian, who distinguishes with the highest ELO coefficient among other rivals, lost the semi-fina

Sports | July 15, 2004, Thursday // 00:00 | Viewed: 960