A football team headed by Bulgarian Dimitar Beratov is to face a team led by Portuguese footballer Luis Figo in a charity match on Vasil Levski Stadium in Sofia tonight. Bulgaria’s football star Dimitar Berbatov described the event as the match of the year. World football legends arrived in Sofia to take part at the All Stars vs United Stars match. Bulgarian football stars Hristo Stoichkov, Krasimir Balakov, Martin Petrov and Stiliyan Petrov are to join the charity event. Some football legends such as Ryan Giggs, Paul Scholes, Gary Neville, Nemanja Vidic, Rio Ferdinand, Patrice Evra, Edwin van der Sar, and Robbie Keane will be part of Berbatov’s team. Luis Figo invited Roberto Carlos, Robert Pires, Deco, Davit Trezeguet, Christian Karembeu, Dwight Yorke, Michel Salgado, Maxwell, Jens Lehmann, Francesko Toldo, Nuno Gomes, Gaizka Mendieta, Ivan Cordoba, Predrag Mijatovic and Jari Litmanen.
Bulgarian open-water swimmer Tsanko Tsankov swam one of the most difficult swimming marathons in the Ocean's Seven, his manager Nikolai Iliev reported. Tsankov swam the longest of the seven marathons, from the Molokai Island to Oahu in the..
In one of the mountains near Sofia - Vitosha, a new mountain race - Hut Hop Race will take place today starting at 10 am. The race is a run/walk with elements of map orientation using any navigational aids. Organizers are Kiril Nikolov "Dizela",..
Nurgyul Salimova scored her first victory at the Grand Prix chess tournament in the Kazakh city of Shymkent . In an eighth-round match, she defeated Mongolia's Batkhuyag Munguntuul with the black pieces. Salimova took the initiative from the start and..
Bulgarian tennis star Grigor Dimitrov used emotional words to send a message of love to his favourite sport in the "Love Letter to Tennis" column of the..
Today, President Rumen Radev awarded prominent Bulgarian athletes with the Presidential Badge of Honor. At a ceremony at the presidential institution,..
It is high time that Bulgaria has a modern stadium that can host finals of European club tournaments. This opinion was expressed by..
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