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Bulgarian FU Denies Fans’ Racist Abuse during England Game

Bulgarian fans have not directed racist chants at English players during the Euro 2012 qualifier in Sofia last month, Bulgarian Football Union President Borislav Mihaylov has claimed.

Sports » Euro 2012 | October 7, 2011, Friday // 08:42 | Viewed: 1489

Bulgaria's Litex to Sack Coach Lyuboslav Penev - Report

The management of Bulgarian champions Litex Lovech are expected to dismiss its head coach Lyuboslav Penev over the team's poor results.

Sports » Euro 2012 | October 3, 2011, Monday // 15:14 | Viewed: 1335

Bulgaria Collapse Further in FIFA World Ranking

Bulgaria's national football team has dropped four spots in the FIFA World Ranking after its terrible performance in the last Euro 2012 qualifiers, registering losses from England and Switzerland.

Sports » Euro 2012 | September 21, 2011, Wednesday // 14:49 | Viewed: 1725

Lothar Matthaeus Eyes Hamburger after Bulgaria Break-Up

Lothar Matthaeus, who was fired on Monday as Bulgaria coach over poor results and fierce opposition from the dressing room, is among the favorites to lead Hamburger SV, according to media reports.

Sports » Euro 2012 | September 21, 2011, Wednesday // 14:34 | Viewed: 1948

Lothar Matthaeus: Dismissal No News, Wish Bulgaria All the Best

Lothar Matthaeus, who was fired on Monday as Bulgaria coach over poor results and fierce opposition from the dressing room, kept his cool – as usual – after hearing the news, which he said came as no surprise.

Sports » Euro 2012 | September 20, 2011, Tuesday // 11:26 | Viewed: 2756

Matthaeus Fired as Bulgarian National Coach

As expected, former German international Lothar Matthaeus was fired as coach of the Bulgarian national squad on Monday.

Sports » Euro 2012 | September 19, 2011, Monday // 16:46 | Viewed: 2097

Bulgaria to Fire Matthaeus within Days - Report

Legendary former German football player Lothar Matthaeus is to be fired as coach of Bulgaria's national squad by the end of the week, reports say.

Sports » Euro 2012 | September 19, 2011, Monday // 15:57 | Viewed: 1324

Lothar Matthaeus, Bulgaria to Break Up after Wales Clash - Report

Speculations that the future of former German international star Lothar Matthaeus as Bulgaria's football team coach is hanging in the balance have been fueled by local media reports.

Sports » Euro 2012 | September 16, 2011, Friday // 09:56 | Viewed: 1617

Bulgaria Football Legend Balakov Tipped to Oust Matthaeus - Report

Legendary Bulgarian midfielder Krasimir Balakov may turn out to be the new head coach of the country's national football team, according to Croatian media reports.

Sports » Euro 2012 | September 11, 2011, Sunday // 18:52 | Viewed: 2193

Lothar Matthaeus Denies Facing Bulgaria Red Card

Former German international star Lothar Matthaeus has denied his future as Bulgaria's football team coach is hanging in the balance in the wake of the squad's deplorable performance.

Sports » Euro 2012 | September 11, 2011, Sunday // 17:19 | Viewed: 1560

Bulgaria Stands by Germany's Matthaeus despite Sorry Play

Former German international star and current Bulgarian team coach Lothar Matthaeus will be given the chance to extend his contract despite the deplorable performance of the squad, officials have said.

Sports » Euro 2012 | September 7, 2011, Wednesday // 20:35 | Viewed: 1698

England Vows to Kick Racism Out of Football after Bulgaria Abuse

The English football team have launched an anti-racism campaign after its black players became the target of verbal abuse in the Bulgarian capital Sofia last week.

Sports » Euro 2012 | September 5, 2011, Monday // 17:27 | Viewed: 6084

England Disturbed by Bulgarian Football Hooligans' Racism

England's Football Association has launched a complaint with UEFA and the Bulgarian Football Union over racist abuse during the Euro 2012 qualifier in Sofia targeting the black players of both teams.

Sports » Euro 2012 | September 3, 2011, Saturday // 10:47 | Viewed: 5800

Bolton's Petrov: England to Have Rough Time against Bulgaria in Sofia

England's national football team will still face a challenge in Friday's Euro 2012 qualifier in Sofia, even though Bulgaria's chances of victory are not great, according to Bulgarian winger Martin Petrov.

Sports » Euro 2012 | September 2, 2011, Friday // 15:38 | Viewed: 2196

Capello: England Up for Tough Match against Bulgaria

Bulgaria have good players and England will have a very hard time against them in Friday's Euro 2012, England's manager Fabio Capello declared in Sofia.

Sports » Euro 2012 | September 1, 2011, Thursday // 19:43 | Viewed: 1879

Matthaeus Wants Bulgarians to 'Turn German' Ahead of England Clash

Bulgaria's national football team players should imagine they are German during Friday's crucial Euro 2012 qualifier against England in Sofia, their coach, Lothar Matthaeus, has said.

Sports » Euro 2012 | September 1, 2011, Thursday // 15:32 | Viewed: 2088

British Cops to Guard Bulgaria-England Clash in Sofia

Bulgarian police officers will be assisted by their British counterparts at the Euro 2012 qualifier between England and Bulgaria on Friday, it has been announced.

Sports » Euro 2012 | August 31, 2011, Wednesday // 12:29 | Viewed: 1765

England's Capello: Bulgaria Have Lots of Quality

England's head coach Fabio Capello have warned against underestimating Bulgaria ahead of the Euro 2012 qualifier on Friday, September 2.

Sports » Euro 2012 | August 29, 2011, Monday // 19:46 | Viewed: 1869

Matthaeus Rallies Bulgaria for Last Stand against England

Bulgaria's upcoming qualifier against in England in Sofia is the team's last chance to keeps its chances to make it to Euro 2012, according to the Bulgarian head coach Lothar Matthaeus.

Sports » Euro 2012 | August 28, 2011, Sunday // 16:53 | Viewed: 1709

Berbatov Won't Join Bulgaria against England in Euro Qualifier

Manchester United's striker Dimitar Berbatov is not on Bulgaria's list for the Euro 2012 qualifier against England in spite of UK tabloid reports that head coach Lothar Matthaeus is trying to get him to rejoin the team.

Sports » Euro 2012 | August 22, 2011, Monday // 17:07 | Viewed: 2222

Bulgaria, Germany's Matthaeus Back to Negotiating Table

Former German international star and current Bulgarian team coach Lothar Matthaeus will be given the chance to extend his contract and negotiate new terms, officials have said, confirming earlier media reports.

Sports » Euro 2012 | August 9, 2011, Tuesday // 16:10 | Viewed: 1302
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