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Simon Echammer shattered his own decathlon long jump world record at Hypo-Meeting in Götzis, leaping 8.51 meters. This stunning performance surpasses his previous best and stands as the global lead for the season.
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Liverpool have targeted Tottenham defender Micky van de Ven to replace Ibrahima Konate, who is leaving Anfield as a free agent after contract talks collapsed. The Belgian centre-back has impressed in the Premier League.
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Stilyana Nikolova claimed silver in the ball final at the European Rhythmic Gymnastics Championships in Varna. She matched Germany's Darya Varfolomeeva's score but lost on artistry, adding to Bulgaria's medal haul.
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The second week of Roland Garros begins with the Round of 16. Iga Swiatek, Alexander Zverev, and others face tough tests. Eight singles matches determine the first quarter-finalists on Day 8 of the French Open.
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Levski Sofia star Radoslav Kirilov attended Kiril Despodov's youth football tournament, praising the event's impact on children. He also expressed excitement for the upcoming UEFA Champions League draw and wished the national team success.
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The second week of Roland Garros kicks off with quarterfinal action. Iga Swiatek, Sorana Cirstea, and Alexander Zverev headline the slate as the field narrows to the final eight in Paris.
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Bulgaria's women's volleyball team suffered a 0-3 defeat against Argentina in Rosario. This loss concludes their pre-VNL preparation. The squad heads to Brazil next week to face Italy in the Volleyball Nations League.
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Patriarch Daniel marks Pentecost as the Church's birthday, emphasizing the Holy Spirit's role. He led services at Alexander Nevsky Cathedral, explaining the feast's significance and the tradition of walnut leaves.
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Nikolay Gryazin and Konstantin Aleksandrov stormed to victory in Rally Japan WRC2. The Bulgarian duo held off Alejandro Cachón’s late charge, taking the championship lead with a thrilling 18.3-second win.
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The second week of Roland Garros begins with intense quarterfinal clashes. Stryjek faces Kostyuk, while Zverev and Rublev battle for advancement in a packed schedule of singles matches.
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Forty years ago, Bulgaria faced Italy in the 1986 World Cup opener in Mexico. Coach Ivan Vutsov recalls the chaotic journey, the massive atmosphere at Azteca, and the 1-0 loss that remains a unique chapter in national football history.
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The San Antonio Spurs have reached the NBA Finals, defeating the Oklahoma City Thunder 4-3 in a dramatic Western Conference final. Victor Wembanyama led the charge as the Spurs prepare to face the New York Knicks in a historic championship series.
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Matteo Berrettini survived a grueling five-set marathon against Francisco Cerundolo to reach the Roland Garos round of 16. Fabio Cobolli cruised past Learner Tien in straight sets to also advance.
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Anastasia Potapova shocks world No. 4 Coco Gauff at Roland Garros. Aryna Sabalenka advances smoothly. Felix Auger-Aliassime faces Brandon Nakashima in a thrilling evening clash on Court Philippe-Chatrier.
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Arsenal leads PSG 1-0 at halftime in the Champions League final thanks to Havertz. History favors the Gunners heavily, as they rarely drop points after leading at the break, while PSG struggles to come back.
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CSKA Sofia manager Hristo Yanev apologized to supporters for playoff losses against Levski Sofia. He explained his tactical decisions to rest key players were aimed at securing the Bulgarian Cup, which the team ultimately won.
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Lokomotiv Plovdiv defeated CSKA 3-1 in the U18 Elite Group finale, but Septemvri's win secured the Bulgarian championship, leaving Plovdiv second with 52 points behind Septemvri's 54.
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Stilyana Nikolova claimed silver in the all-around at the Rhythmic Gymnastics European Championships in Varna. The ceremony honored legendary coach Neshka Robeva’s 80th birthday amidst emotional tributes and crowd applause.
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Bulgaria’s futsal team fought back from a 3-0 deficit to draw 3-3 with Czechia. Unbeaten in Group B, they advance to the Euro 2026 Round of 16, where they face France in a high-stakes knockout match.
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Stilyana Nikolova won silver in the individual all-around at the European Rhythmic Gymnastics Championships in Varna. She finished behind Germany's Daria Varfolomeeva, earning her fifth consecutive European medal with a total score of 118.750.