The Covid-19 pandemic will slow down the upgrade of First Professional Football League in Bulgaria. The VAR system, which is already used in leading football championships in Europe, the UEFA Champions League and Europa League, had to be introduced in the Bulgarian First League in the new football season. The project for introduction of VAR system was approved by the Executive Committee of the Bulgarian Football Union earlier this year, but due to the financial crisis stemming from the coronavirus pandemic, it will be postponed for an indefinite period.
The draw for the FIDE Women’s World Cup, which begins on July 5 in Batumi (Georgia), has been finalized. Among the 107 competitors are three Bulgarian chess players — Nurgyul Salimova, Antoaneta Stefanova and Nadya Stefanova. In 2023,..
Bulgaria topped the medal standings at the 3rd FIG Rhythmic Gymnastics Junior World Championships in Sofia. The team won a total of six medals – four gold and two bronze ones. The Bulgarian gymnasts became world champions in the..
Hristo Tsvetkov won the Vitosha 100 km ultra-marathon and mountain-biking race for the fifth consecutive time, improving his own record. According to the Bulgarian News Agency BTA, he finished the 100-kilometre course in 6:56:40, which is 42 minutes..
Bulgaria’s U19 women’s volleyball team achieved a prestigious victory over the reigning world champion USA in their fourth group-stage match at the..
Partly Cloudy
Clear
Partly cloudy, chance of rain