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Bulgaria Hope for 1st Football Victory over England [Sep 03, 2010] Bulgaria's national football team are starting their qualification for Euro 2012 with a match against England at London's Wembley Stadium at 8 pm GMT Friday . [via YahooNews] More >>

Bulgaria Coach Stanimir Stoilov Warns Referee Ahead of England Match [Sep 03, 2010] Bulgaria coach Stanimir Stoilov has warned referee Viktor Kassai that if Wayne Rooney was to get aggressive during their match against England , he must act properly when serving out punishment. [via YahooNews] More >>

Bulgaria blunder gives Advocaat winning start [Aug 11, 2010] * Russia win first match under new coach Advocaat [via YahooNews] More >>

Bulgaria Lose World Volleyball League Match against Brazil [Jul 08, 2010] Bulgaria's national volleyball team has lost 3:1 its Thursday's World League match against Brazil in Varna. The Brazilians took the first two games (22:25; 23:25) but the Bulgarians made a comeback in the third (25:23). [via YahooNews] More >>

Belgium Claims 2:1 Victory over Bulgaria [May 20, 2010] Bulgaria suffered a 1:2 defeat in an international friendly against Belgium after two teams failed to qualify for the World Cup. Bulgaria took a lead in the 31st minute of the match after a score by Ivelin Popov, but the Belgian team staged a better performance in the second half. [via YahooNews] More >>

Bulgaria's Topalov, Anand Draw 10th Game of World Chess Title Match [May 07, 2010] The tenth game of the Sofia World Chess Title Match between Anand and Topalov ended in a draw Friday. Thus, with only two games to go, Bulgarias Veselin Topalov and Indias Viswanathan Anand have equal scores 5:5 points. [via YahooNews] More >>

Bulgaria's Topalov, Anand Draw 10th Game of World Chess Title Match [May 07, 2010] Bulgaria's Topalov and the world champion Anand each have 5 points with two more games to go before the end of the Sofia World Chess Title Match. Photo by BGNES [via YahooNews] More >>

Chess Champion Karpov Arrives in Bulgaria for Topalov -Anand Battle [May 02, 2010] The Russian Chess Champion, Anatoly Karpov arrived in Sofia Sunday for the next game of the World Chess Title Match between Bulgaria's Veselin Topalov and Viswanathan Anand of India. [via YahooNews] More >>

'Euro Father' Mundell: Greek Issues Won't Hurt Bulgaria Eurozone Bid [Apr 30, 2010] "Father of the euro", Professor Robert Mundell (middle) makes the first move of the fifth game of the World Chess Title Match in Sofia between Bulgaria's Topalov (left) and India's Anand (right). [via YahooNews] More >>

Bulgaria World Chess Title Organizers to Sue German Site [Apr 27, 2010] The organizers of the World Chess Title Match between Bulgaria's Veselin Topalov and Viswanathan Anand of India, held in Sofia, threaten to sue the German site chessbase.com. [via YahooNews] More >>

Bulgaria World Chess Title Organizers to Sue German Site [Apr 27, 2010] The World Chess Title Match between Bulgaria's Veselin Topalov and Viswanathan Anand of India is held at the Military Club in downtown Sofia. Photo by BGNES [via YahooNews] More >>

UK Media: Bulgaria's Berbatov Revives Hopes for Man U Future [Apr 26, 2010] The performance of Bulgarias top football player and Manchester United striker, Dimitar Berbatov, in the match against his former club Tottenham over the weekend finally gave him a break form the attacks of UK media. [via YahooNews] More >>

Bulgaria's Topalov Faces Anand in World Chess Championship [Apr 24, 2010] The first game of the World Chess Title Match between Bulgaria's Veselin Topalov and Viswanathan Anand of India will kick off in Sofia on Saturday afternoon with no outright favourite among bookmakers and chess masters. [via YahooNews] More >>

A Showdown in Bulgaria for the World Championship [Apr 18, 2010] A World Chess Championship match that begins on Friday in Sofia, Bulgaria, between Viswanathan Anand of India, the titleholder, and Veselin Topalov of Bulgaria, a former champion, should be a treat for fans. [via YahooNews] More >>

Rugby / National team / Israel hosts Bulgaria as promotion beckons [Apr 09, 2010] Israel's national rugby team will face Bulgaria tomorrow at 3:30 P./M. at in a match that will strongly affect whether it advances to the next level of European competition. [via YahooNews] More >>

Bulgaria arrests 36 hooligans after Sofia clashes (AFP via Yahoo! Malaysia News) [Mar 28, 2010] CSKA Sofia fans chant slogans during their Europa League match against Fulham in September 2009. Bulgaria's interior ministry has confirmed that 36 arrests were made as rival Levski Sofia and CSKA fans were involved in running battles. [via YahooNews] More >>

'Sofia Rules' Spur Scandal ahead of World Chess Title Game in Bulgaria (Novinite.com) [Mar 19, 2010] A controversy has erupted ahead of the World Chess Title match in Sofia setting against each other Bulgaria?s Veselin Topalov and India?s Viswanathan Anand. [via YahooNews] More >>

Bulgaria?s Berbatov Scores for United's 3:0 Win over Fulham (Novinite.com) [Mar 14, 2010] Manchester United have defeated 3:0 Fulham eight rounds before the end of England?s Premier League. After missing several opportunities throughout the match, Bulgaria?s striker Dimitar Berbatov scored the third goal in the 89th minute by heading the ball. [via YahooNews] More >>

Bulgaria's Pironkova Cruises to Australian Open First Round Win (Novinite.com) [Jan 20, 2010] Bulgaria?s top tennis player, Tsvetana Pironkova, has won her first round match at the Australian Open against Galina Voskoboeva from Kazakhstan. Pironkova cruised to a straight sets victory in 91 minutes, 6-4 6-4, against an opponent who couldn?t cope with Pironkova?s power. [via YahooNews] More >>