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Bulgaria Upsets Denmark at Hopman Cup [Jan 04, 2012] Bulgaria recorded its first ever victory at Hopman Cup, upsetting strong favorites Denmark 2-1 in Group A. Tsvetana Pironkova and Grigor Dimitrov won 3:6, 6:4 (10:1) against Caroline Wozniacki and Frederik Nielsen in the decisive mixed doubles game on Wednesday. Prior to the decisive clash, world number one Caroline Wozniacki got off to an early morning 9:30 a.... [via YahooNews] More >>

Lampard dropped for Bulgaria clash [Sep 02, 2011] Chelsea midfielder Frank Lampard was dropped for England's Euro 2012 clash with Bulgaria here on Friday as manager Fabio Capello opted for a new-look midfield in the Group G qualifying game. [via YahooNews] More >>

Bulgaria Shocked as Nationalist Leader Triggers Brawl On Air [May 22, 2011] The anchor of a popular Bulgarian radio broadcast was forced to interrupt it after a nationalist leader and an ethnic Turkish politician went for a fight while on air. "The physical clash was provoked by Volen Siderov, there is no point in beating about the bush or lying," the anchor Velichko Konakchiev explained from his studio later, referring to the leader of the nationalist party Ataka. "The ... [via YahooNews] More >>

Bulgaria Coach Lothar Matthaus: My Dream is to Qualify for Euro 2012 [Oct 10, 2010] Bulgaria national football team boss Lothar Matthaus has praised his side's response after the break of the clash against Wales in Cardiff, which marked his debut as a coach of the Balkan country. [via YahooNews] More >>

South Africa 1-1 Bulgaria: World Cup Hosts Held By Bulgarians [May 25, 2010] Bafana Bafana are level with Bulgaria going into the break of their international friendly clash at Orlando Stadium after a goal from either side made it 1-1, and the score would remain the same after 90 minutes, despite a number of chances falling to the hosts. [via YahooNews] More >>