Hungary qualify for Euro 2024 with last-gasp equaliser

Hungary score a last-gasp equaliser against Bulgaria to book their place at Euro 2024.
SPORTSMOLE.CO.UK Nov 16, 2023

St Johnstone star Dimitar Mitov got new manager bounce with his club – now he wants the same with his country

Bulgaria are bottom of their Euro 2024 qualifying group and on a long winless run.
THECOURIER.CO.UK Nov 16, 2023

Prediction: Bulgaria vs Hungary

Verdict: Away win Best odds: 27/50 Bookmaker: ZetBet The upcoming match between Bulgaria and Hungary within the Euro 2024 qualifications features a...
SOCCERNEWS.COM Nov 15, 2023

Belgium vs Serbia MOVED and will be played behind closed doors as fans say ‘baffling.. everyone loses in this scenario’

BELGIUM’S friendly with Serbia has been moved after heavy rain made the pitch unplayable. Belgium have already secured a place at Euros 2024, and...
THE SUN Nov 15, 2023

Bulgaria - Hungary predictions

SPORTYTRADER Nov 14, 2023

Preview: Bulgaria vs. Hungary - prediction, team news, lineups

Sports Mole previews Thursday's Euro Champ Qualifying clash between Bulgaria and Hungary, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
SPORTSMOLE.CO.UK Nov 14, 2023

Huge Euro 2024 row as nation blasts ‘unsportsmanlike’ rival and says ‘you can’t even organise a family holiday this way’

EURO 2024 hopefuls Hungary have been involved in a bitter row with Bulgaria. Hungary and Bulgaria are due to clash on Thursday, but saw the venue...
THE SUN Nov 14, 2023

Bulgarian football manager Ferario Spasov is tragically killed in a high-speed traffic collision aged 61

Reports from Bulgaria state that the incident occurred after the Dunav Lom coach was heading home after watching his team play against Lokomotiv...
DAILY MAIL ONLINE Nov 12, 2023

Legendary football manager Ferario Spasov killed in ‘high-speed’ car crash with two others injured

LEGENDARY football manager Ferario Spasov has been tragically killed in a high-speed crash. Spasov was the manager of Bulgarian third-tier team...
THE SCOTTISH SUN Nov 12, 2023

Didier Deschamps insists Kylian Mbappe deserved to win the 2023 Ballon d'Or

Lionel Messi won his eighth Ballon d'Or on October 30, but French national team coach Didier Deschamps is still upset about the result, claiming...
BOLAVIP US Nov 9, 2023

'Antony's stupidity must stop or Erik ten Hag will axe him despite soft spot for flop'

Erik ten Hag has a soft spot for Antony, according to Dimitar Berbatov. But the Bulgarian doesn't expect it to last if the ex-Ajax forward keeps...
DAILY STAR Nov 8, 2023

Prediction: Ludogorets vs Fenerbahce

Verdict: Fenerbahce win Best Odds: 7/10 Bookmaker: Olympusbet Looking to extend on their Europa Conference League romp on Thursday night,...
SOCCERNEWS.COM Nov 7, 2023

I had to GOOGLE my new boss Craig Levein, admits St Johnstone star as new gaffer lays out management plan

DIMITAR MITOV turned to Google for the lowdown on Craig Levein.And now he expects him to be every bit as good as his CV says. The Bulgarian...
THE SCOTTISH SUN Nov 6, 2023

Euro 2024: Serbia fans banned from team’s last qualifier vs. Bulgaria

In a significant development ahead of Serbia’s crucial Euro 2024 qualifying match vs. Bulgaria on November 19, UEFA has issued a ruling banning...
CLUTCHPOINTS Nov 3, 2023

Explained: Why Serbia fans have been banned from team's last Euro 2024 qualifier

A UEFA ruling has banned Serbian fans from attending the last Euro qualifying home game against Bulgaria on November 19.
GOAL.COM Nov 3, 2023

‘Ripped’ Dimitar Berbatov did not talk to Tottenham teammates but one look summed up elite aura

Dimitar Berbatov was a man of few words, but didn’t need to speak to let his teammates know what he was thinking. That’s according to talkSPORT...
TALKSPORT Nov 1, 2023

Aberdeen windfall hopes raised as Inter Milan ‘follow’ ex-Dons man – but it’s NOT Lewis Ferguson

LEWIS FERGUSON has set Serie A alight since moving to Bologna from Aberdeen last summer. So much so, some of the biggest names in European...
THE SCOTTISH SUN Oct 30, 2023

I’m a Ballon d’Or winner nicknamed The Dagger – I got £200k to play twice for Al-Nassr decades before Cristiano Ronaldo

HRISTO STOICHKOV was nicknamed The Dagger and was paid hundreds of thousands by Al-Nassr to play just TWO matches. The Bulgarian was named his...
THE SUN Oct 29, 2023

It’s Magic Stan with a hat-trick – Bulgarian powerhouse turns match-winner

It’s Magic Stan with a hat-trick -Bulgarian powerhouse turns match-winner… Artur Boruc was in his usual place on Sunday, 22 October 2005, up...
THE CELTIC STAR Oct 27, 2023

Pundit shares verdict on Ilia Gruev display in Leeds loss v Stoke after Farke criticism

We’re delighted to welcome former England goalkeeper Paul Robinson as our exclusive columnist as each week he’ll be giving his views on the biggest...
MOTLEEDSNEWS.COM Oct 26, 2023

Unemployed former Celtic star finds new club – and he’s set to make quickfire debut

CALEY THISTLE have handed former Celtic striker Cillian Sheridan a deal until January. The 34-year-old former Republic of Ireland star has been...
THE SCOTTISH SUN Oct 26, 2023

Cillian Sheridan signs for ICTFC

Inverness Caledonian Thistle can confirm the signing of striker Cillian Sheridan on an initial deal until January 2024.  Sheridan, 34 years-old, is...
INVERNESS CALEDONIAN THISTLE - OFFICIAL SITE Oct 26, 2023

Bulgarian wonderkid Steven Gerard Gaote scores volley his namesake would be proud of

15-year-old wonderkid forward Steven Gerard Gaote found the back of for Levski Sofia's under 17s, leading fans on social media to compare him to...
DAILY STAR Oct 26, 2023

Bulgarian wonderkid goes viral after scoring, he's named after a Liverpool legend

Liverpool have long been searching for someone to come in and be the ‘next Steven Gerrard’ at Anfield. This season, Dominik Szoboszlai looks to...
ROUSING THE KOP Oct 26, 2023

Farke makes honest admission on Ilia Gruev performance in verdict on Leeds performance v Stoke

Daniel Farke has shared his honest admission on Ilia Gruev after his first start for the Leeds in their loss to Stoke City. As reported by Leeds...
MOTLEEDSNEWS.COM Oct 26, 2023

Important streaming information for Leeds fixture

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STOKE CITY FC OFFICIAL SITE Oct 24, 2023

Keeper Petrov breaks record for oldest player in Bulgarian top flight at 47

Slavia Sofia's evergreen goalkeeper Georgi Petkov broke the record for the oldest player to appear in the Bulgarian top flight once again when he...
REUTERS.COM Oct 22, 2023

St Johnstone star Dimitar Mitov beaten by 30-yard wonder goal as Bulgaria suffer another defeat

Albania won the friendly match 2-0.
THECOURIER.CO.UK Oct 18, 2023

Manchester United: will anyone get what they want with the takeover?

The Premier League has been mothballed for more than a week, allowing the much-maligned international break a chance to shine. We've seen Scotland...
THE GUARDIAN Oct 17, 2023

Bitesize Prediction: Albania vs Bulgaria – 17/10/23

Competition: International friendly Market: Albania win Odds: 7/11 @ BetUS Looking to extend on their recent purple patch in midweek, Albania will...
SOCCERNEWS.COM Oct 15, 2023

MOT View: 49ers Enterprises guilty of first bad Leeds decision after events 1,700 miles away

If Ilia Gruev was hoping to put his Leeds United struggles to one side during his time with Bulgaria over the international break, that has not...
MOTLEEDSNEWS.COM Oct 15, 2023

Leeds United's new signing Ilia Gruev comes under fire after poor international display

The Bulgarian press have very critical of Bulgaria's international displays
LEEDSLIVE Oct 15, 2023

Preview: Albania vs. Bulgaria - prediction, team news, lineups

Sports Mole previews Tuesday's friendly clash between Albania and Bulgaria, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
SPORTSMOLE.CO.UK Oct 15, 2023

'Ridiculous' - Foreign press rages at Leeds player after int'l defeat last night

Leeds United man Ilia Gruev started for Bulgaria on Saturday (14 October) as his nation suffered a 2-0 defeat to Lithuania. In a Euro 2024...
MOTLEEDSNEWS.COM Oct 15, 2023

Dortmund talents Adeyemi and Moukoko comment on successful U21 deployments

Even if there were plenty of flaws inherent in their performance last night, young German talents Youssoufa Moukoko and Karim Adeyemi struck a...
BULINEWS.COM Oct 14, 2023

Moukoko nets hat trick as German U21s power past Bulgaria

Quality performances from Dortmund attackers Youssoufa Moukoko and Karm Adeyemi - along with some luck - enabled the German U21s to prevail over...
BULINEWS.COM Oct 13, 2023

Rarely-seen new Leeds player tipped to be key player under Farke by journalist

Ilia Gruev has been tipped to play a key role for Leeds United following the international break after a slow start to the season, according to...
MOTLEEDSNEWS.COM Oct 13, 2023

International football: Free £2 bet to use on multiples/accas on Betfair

It’s the international football break this week and there’s a huge amount of friendlies and EURO Qualifiers. Betfair are awarding all eligible...
TALKSPORT Oct 13, 2023

Bulgaria - Lithuania predictions

SPORTYTRADER Oct 12, 2023

Preview: Bulgaria vs. Lithuania - prediction, team news, lineups

Sports Mole previews Saturday's Euro Champ Qualifying clash between Bulgaria and Lithuania, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
SPORTSMOLE.CO.UK Oct 12, 2023

Prediction: Bulgaria – Lithuania

Verdict: Home & Over 2.5  Best odds: 2.45 Bookmaker: Zetbet Bulgaria and Lithuania face off in Sofia in a match without any stake. Tonight’s...
SOCCERNEWS.COM Oct 12, 2023

Ligue 1 clash suspended after goalkeeper is stunned by FIREWORK thrown by fans and has to be stretchered off

CLERMONT goalkeeper Mory Diaw had to be stretchered off against Montpellier after being hit by a firework. The Ligue 1 match was suspended by the...
THE SUN Oct 8, 2023

£5m rarely-seen Leeds United man receives key international shot in the arm that could be Farke’s blessing – View

Leeds United midfielder Ilia Gruev has endured a slow start to life at Elland Road since moving from Werder Bremen for £5million, but has been...
LEEDSALLOVER Oct 7, 2023

Brendan Rodgers sets unwanted Champions League record as Celtic suffer defeat to Lazio

Brendan Rodgers achieved an unwanted personal record after Celtic slumped to defeat against Lazio in the Champions League. The former Leicester...
TALKSPORT Oct 5, 2023

Stiliyan Petrov insists Celtic can't use Champions League as a learning ground with Rodgers claim 'development' rinsed

The Bulgarian told Celtic 'this is the Champions League' and they have to be ready rather than learn on the job.
DAILY RECORD Oct 4, 2023

Younes Kaboul names the greatest Spurs player of the modern era – Not Kane, Bale or Modric

Former Tottenham Hotspur captain Younes Kaboul had high praise for his old teammate Dimitar Berbatov when speaking on the Official Tottenham...
SPURS-WEB.COM Oct 4, 2023

I was world snooker champion a record seven times but nothing prepared me for playing outdoors among bats and spiders

SNOOKER legend Stephen Hendry has revealed he once had to play a match outdoors surrounded by bats and spiders. The seven-time world champion...
THE SCOTTISH SUN Oct 3, 2023

Important streaming information for Southampton fixture

Broadcast only available in selected territories A full list of eligible countries can be found below Fans anywhere in the world can listen to...
STOKE CITY FC OFFICIAL SITE Oct 2, 2023

St Johnstone goalkeeper Dimitar Mitov targets club consistency in quest to become Bulgaria's number one

Mitov has been in impressive form for the Perth side and has again been called up to represent his country
DAILY RECORD Oct 2, 2023

Matchday Memories: On This Day 1970 – Euro Sky Blues Second Taming Of Trakia

The Sky Blues sixth placed finish in 1969-70 had given them the chance of their first European campaign in their history. In the first round they...
CCFPA.CO.UK Sep 30, 2023

MOT View: Farke must hope 'Emergency' player comment does not backfire

Daniel Farke vowed to play the long game with Ilia Gruev as he explained the midfielder’s lack of minutes since arriving at Leeds United. The...
MOTLEEDSNEWS.COM Sep 29, 2023

Ilia Gruev wages: How much are Leeds United paying Bulgaria international this season?

Leeds United completed the signing of Ilia Gruev late in the transfer window to bolster the midfield, but we’re yet to really see what he’s about...
LEEDSALLOVER Sep 29, 2023

Matchday Memories: On This Day 1970 – Machin Makes F.A. History In Sky Blues Tyneside Tie

On this day (26th September) in 1970 the Sky Blues, managed by Noel Cantwell, were already nine matches into their Division One programme and had...
CCFPA.CO.UK Sep 26, 2023

Important streaming information for Hull City fixture

Broadcast only available in selected territories A full list of eligible countries can be found below Fans anywhere in the world can listen to...
STOKE CITY FC OFFICIAL SITE Sep 22, 2023

Matchday Memories: On This Day 1970 – Euro Sky Blues Topple Tranmere In League Cup

On this day (22nd September) in 1970 the Sky Blues, managed by Noel Cantwell, had begun their first ever European adventure beating Trakia Plovdiv...
CCFPA.CO.UK Sep 22, 2023

SSFC Spotlight: Indiana Vassilev thriving at St. Louis CITY SC

Scott Rovak-USA TODAY SportsThe attacker is performing for the expansion side. For some players, the initial jump to Europe fails to lead to...
STARS AND STRIPES Sep 21, 2023

Five Bulgarian nationals accused of ‘spying for Russia’ as they face conspiracy to conduct espionage

FIVE Bulgarian nationals have today been accused of spying for Russia. The Crown Prosecution Service today revealed the group are looking to be...
THE SUN Sep 21, 2023

Matchday Memories: On This Day 1970 – City’s Euro Adventure Begins in Bulgaria (& 2010 Reunion Remembered)

  The Sky Blues sixth place finish in 1969-70 gave them the chance of an inaugural fixture in their first ever European campaign this season. They...
CCFPA.CO.UK Sep 16, 2023

Dimitar Berbatov makes Premier League predictions including Man Utd and Arsenal

Dimitar Berbatov has made his predictions for the latest round of Premier League fixtures, with the Bulgarian backing Manchester United to beat...
MIRROR Sep 16, 2023

Stan the Man and The Holy Goalie roll back the years

Really enjoyable evening spent at Dalziel Park last night in the company of two of the stars from Gordon Strachan’s remarkable first season as...
THE CELTIC STAR Sep 15, 2023

I’m a Man Utd legend and my old boss Sir Alex Ferguson would have sold Jadon Sancho by now… he should have stayed quiet

FORMER Manchester United star Dimitar Berbatov had told Jadon Sancho he should have stayed quiet in his row with Erik ten Hag. That’s because...
THE SCOTTISH SUN Sep 15, 2023

Leeds United ace feels “much better” after peculiar international decision last week

Leeds United midfielder Ilia Gruev made his second appearance of the international break for Bulgaria as they lost against Montenegro away from...
LEEDSALLOVER Sep 11, 2023

Leeds United new boy gives Daniel Farke hope but rues ‘bad luck' as Bulgaria suffer Euro 2024 setback

Bulgaria are on the verge of Euro 2024 humiliation but Ilia Gruev has told Leeds United supporters he is "feeling much better" in midfield
LEEDSLIVE Sep 11, 2023

'We don't have luck' - Leeds player reacts after more int'l disappointment

Leeds United midfielder Ilia Gruev felt his national side Bulgaria were “unlucky” to lose against Montenegro in their Euro 2024 qualifier. Gruev...
MOTLEEDSNEWS.COM Sep 11, 2023

Montenegro - Bulgaria predictions

SPORTYTRADER Sep 8, 2023

Ex-Celtic star Sead Haksabanovic ignites Montenegro feud with ‘holiday’ pic after winger sparks fury with call-up snub

SEAD HAKSABANOVIC has been spotted enjoying a sunshine break to Spain despite telling his international boss he couldn’t play for Montenegro....
THE SCOTTISH SUN Sep 8, 2023

Preview: Montenegro vs. Bulgaria - prediction, team news, lineups

Sports Mole previews Sunday's Euro Champ Qualifying clash between Montenegro and Bulgaria, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
SPORTSMOLE.CO.UK Sep 8, 2023

Preview: Bulgaria vs. Iran - prediction, team news, lineups

Sports Mole previews Thursday's friendly clash between Bulgaria and Iran, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
SPORTSMOLE.CO.UK Sep 5, 2023

Ex-Man Utd star Dimitar Berbatov snubs Cristiano Ronaldo from ultimate 5-a-side team of former team-mates

MANCHESTER UNITED and Tottenham legend Dimitar Berbatov has named his perfect five-a-side team made up of former team-mates… and there is NO...
THE SUN Sep 4, 2023

Dimitar Mitov on his football journey, Joe Hart & St Johnstone dreams

The 26-year-old has been a star performer for Saints this term and was rewarded with an international call-up for Bulgaria.
THENATIONAL.SCOT Sep 2, 2023

West Brom set to seal season-long loan of Spanish full-back Pipa

Albion are in advanced talks to land Spanish right-back Pipa on loan from Bulgarian side Ludogorets.
EXPRESS AND STAR Sep 1, 2023

St Johnstone star Dimi Mitov responds to Celtic 'timewasting' jeers

The Bulgarian shot-stopper made a string of top-class saves to keep Brendan Rodgers’ side out.
HERALD SCOTLAND Sep 1, 2023

Important streaming information for PNE fixture

Broadcast only available in selected territories A full list of eligible countries can be found below Fans anywhere in the world can listen to...
STOKE CITY FC OFFICIAL SITE Aug 31, 2023

Senior Leeds men leave Elland Road as another signing sealed, 2nd man not done - report

Leeds United chiefs Gretar Steinsson and Nick Hammond left Elland Road shortly before Ilia Gruev did as they completed the Bulgarian’s move,...
MOTLEEDSNEWS.COM Aug 31, 2023

Confirmed: Bremen sell Gruev to Leeds

Bulgarian midfielder Ilia Gruev's transfer to EFL Championship side Leeds United has been confirmed. 
BULINEWS.COM Aug 31, 2023

Leeds United transfer news: Whites sign Bulgarian Bundesliga midfielder to bolster midfield

Daniel Farke has tapped into his knowledge of Germany's Bundesliga to sign Bulgarian midfielder Ilia Gruev.
YORKSHIRE POST Aug 31, 2023

Leeds United confirm seventh transfer in £5m international deal as contract length is revealed

Leeds United have paid a fee in the region of £5m to bring Bulgarian international midfielder Ilan Gruev to Elland Road from Werder Bremen.
YORKSHIRE EVENING POST Aug 31, 2023

Leeds complete another new signing, announcement due today - report

Ilia Gruev has signed his Leeds United contract at Elland Road and the club are set to announce his arrival later on Thursday, according to...
MOTLEEDSNEWS.COM Aug 31, 2023

Spotted: Player arrives at Elland Road to finalise new Leeds transfer

Werder Bremen midfielder Ilia Gruev has been spotted at Elland Road ahead of finalising his move to Leeds United before the deadline strikes....
MOTLEEDSNEWS.COM Aug 31, 2023

Club confirms player is in England to complete transfer today amid intense Leeds speculation

Werder Bremen director of football Clemens Fritz has confirmed that Leeds United target Ilia Gruev is in England ahead of a move away from Germany....
MOTLEEDSNEWS.COM Aug 31, 2023

Leeds to announce multi-million signing from cash-strapped club today - report

Leeds United are set to announce the signing of Werder Bremen midfielder Ilia Gruev on Thursday (31 August), according to DeichStube. The reputable...
MOTLEEDSNEWS.COM Aug 31, 2023

'Passing is his big strength' - Expert sheds light on midfielder set for Leeds United medical

Leeds United have been strongly linked with a move for Bulgarian midfielder Ilia Gruev from German Bundesliga side Werder Bremen during the final...
YORKSHIRE EVENING POST Aug 31, 2023

Leeds make approach for Werder Bremen midfielder Ilia Gruev, with Championship side aiming to bolster midfield with 23-year-old Bulgarian

Daniel Farke is eager to add to his squad ahead of the closure of the transfer window, with Bulgaria international Gruev one of his key targets.
DAILY MAIL ONLINE Aug 31, 2023

Player speeds away in car as whereabouts emerge amid Leeds advanced talks - reports

The whereabouts of midfielder Ilia Gruev have emerged after he was spotted speeding away from Werder Bremen’s stadium amid interest from Leeds...
MOTLEEDSNEWS.COM Aug 30, 2023

Leeds United transfer talks “hot” as midfielder edges towards £5.15m Elland Road move – Sky Sports

Leeds United are closing in on the signing of Werder Bremen midfielder Ilia Gruev this week as they enter advanced talks with the Bulgarian...
LEEDSALLOVER Aug 30, 2023

Confirmed: Potential Leeds signing is now in 'Contract Talks' amid absence from training

Ilia Gruev has missed training with Werder Bremen as he is in “contract talks” elsewhere, the German side has confirmed amid links to a Leeds...
MOTLEEDSNEWS.COM Aug 30, 2023

'Reliable Source' drops new name as Leeds enter race for another late signing - journalist

Leeds United are now “in for” Bulgarian International midfielder Ilia Gruev before the transfer deadline, according to Chris Dawkes. The ITV...
MOTLEEDSNEWS.COM Aug 30, 2023

Mason Greenwood offered lifeline by European giants after being axed by Man Utd

MASON Greenwood has been offered a lifeline by a top European club after being axed by Manchester United. The Red Devils are in a race against time...
THE SUN Aug 30, 2023

Man Utd in race against time find new club for Mason Greenwood before transfer window closes & they lose millions

MANCHESTER United have just days to find a club for Mason Greenwood or face losing millions. The 21-year-old must be sold or loaned out by...
THE SCOTTISH SUN Aug 29, 2023

Kudus-The Entertainers Have Landed!

Once upon a time West Ham were known as the entertainers, the Academy of football was famous the world over and the Irons were everybody's 2nd team...
WESTHAMFANS.ORG Aug 27, 2023
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