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26 October 2026

CSKA Sofia sets 31 October for first match at rebuilt Bulgarian Army stadium

The club plans to play Slavia at the reconstructed ground on Saturday evening, subject to confirmation from the Bulgarian Football Union expected by Tuesday.

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13 April 2015

Bulgaria tennis start advances to 2 round of Monte-Carlo Rolex Masters doubles

Best Bulgarian male tennis player Grigor Dimitrov has qualified for the second round of the Monte-Carlo Rolex Masters doubles. Dimitrov and his Belarusian partner Max Mir...

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25 February 2013

Bulgaria's Pulev Appears Closer to Clash with Klitschko

Bulgarian heavyweight boxer Kubrat Pulev may not have to face another opponent before his eagerly anticipated fight with IBF/IBO/WBA/WBO heavyweight champion Wladimir Kli...

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3 February 2013

Emblematic Football Field to Be Blown Up in Sofia

The "A" sector of the emblematic football field "Georgi Asparuhov" in Sofia will be demolished in a controlled explosion Sunday afternoon. Over 300 kilos of explosives wi...

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25 January 2013

Berbatov was No Failure, says Sir Alex

Manchester United boss Sir Alex Ferguson has defended Dimitar Berbatov on the striker's return to Old Trafford with Fulham. Ferguson has argued that the Bulgarian forward...

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29 June 2012

Bulgaria's Lalova Sprints into 200 m Semifinals in Helsinki

Bulgaria's Ivet Lalova, who triumphed in the 100 m sprint at the European Championship in Helsinki on Thursday, made it easily to the 200 semifinals the next day. The Bul...

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13 June 2012

Bulgaria's Dimitrov Stuns Mahut in Queens

Bulgaria's top male tennis player Grigor Dimitrov defeated Frenchman Nicolas Mahut 7-6(3), 6-4 in the third round of the AEGON Championships at Queens Club in London. Mah...

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11 June 2012

Bulgarian Swimmer Petar Stoychev Earns Olympic Berth

Bulgaria's best swimmer Petar Stoychev earned a berth to London 2012 with a bronze medal finish Sunday in the men's 10-kilometre race at the FINA Olympic Marathon Swimmin...

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30 July 2011

State of Art Sports Arena Opens in Sofia

Bulgaria's Prime Minister, Boyko Borisov, officially opened Saturday the brand-new Sofia sports facility "Armeets Arena. The Mayor of Sofia, Yordanka Fandakova, and the M...

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30 May 2011

Sofia City Hall Starts Construction of New Sports Facility

The Sofia City Hall is making plans to have, for the first time in many years, a brand new park in the Vazrazhdane (Revival) district. The park, on 23 decares, will also...

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28 August 2010

Bulgarian Tennis Player Grigor Dimitrov to Climb in Top 200

Bulgaria's best male tennis player Grigor Dimitrov will climb in the world's top 200 after winning the Geneva Challenger ATP Cup Sunday. Dimitrov won the contest by beati...