Bulgaria's World Volleyball Vice-Champions Start 2026 with 3:1 Win over Ukraine
Bulgaria's volleyball team, the world vice-champions, began 2026 by defeating Ukraine 3:1 in the strong international tournament "Silesia Cup" in Poland.
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Southampton Appeal Rejected, Final Set for Hull City vs. Middlesbrough
Southampton's appeal against their expulsion from the Championship playoff final for spying was rejected, setting up a Hull City vs. Middlesbrough final.
Palermo Falls Short in Re-match, Catanzaro Survives to Challenge Monza for Serie A Spot
Palermo lost 2-0 to Catanzaro in the playoff rematch, but Catanzaro advances to the final against Monza for a Serie A spot due to their 3-0 win in the first leg.
Aston Villa Triumph in Europa League Final
Aston Villa secured their first major European trophy in 44 years by defeating Freiburg 3-0 in the Europa League final in Istanbul, with goals from Youri Tielemans, Emiliano Buendia, and Morgan Rodgers.
Bulgaria's World Vice-Champions Face Ukraine in Silesia Cup Opener
Bulgaria's volleyball team, the 2025 World Vice-Champions, opened their Silesia Cup campaign against Ukraine in Sosnowiec, Poland, on May 20th, 2026.
Aston Villa Triumphs 3-0 Over Freiburg in Europa League Final
Aston Villa secured a 3-0 victory over Freiburg in the Europa League final at Beshiktash Park in Istanbul. Yuri Tielemans, Emiliano Buendía, and Morgan Rodgers scored for Villa.
Freiburg 0:2 Aston Villa, Buendía's Stunning Strike Seals Victory
Aston Villa secured their European triumph in Istanbul with goals from Youri Tielemans and Emi Buendía, overcoming a tense Freiburg.
Plovdiv's Locomotive Dethrones Champion Rilski Sportist in NBL Playoffs
Locomotive Plovdiv has advanced to the final of the Sesame NBL after defeating Rilski Sportist in a decisive fifth playoff game. The match was a thriller, with Plovdiv winning 92-87.
Lokomotiv (Plovdiv) 1-1 CSKA, Equalizing Goal in 95th Minute, Eto'o Misses Penalty
Lokomotiv (Plovdiv) and CSKA drew 1-1 in the Bulgarian Sesame Cup final. CSKA scored in the 11th minute, but Lokomotiv equalized in the 47th. The final result was decided by a controversial equalizer in the 95th minute.
Lokomotiv Plovdiv 1:1 CSKA, Goal Overturned for Red Team in 95th Minute, Heading Into Extra Time
Lokomotiv Plovdiv and CSKA drew 1:1 in the final of the Sesame Cup in Bulgaria. Leandro Godoy scored for Lokomotiv, and Lucas Rian equalized for CSKA. A controversial goal was overturned for CSKA in the 95th minute, leading to extra time.
Bulgaria Fields Two Finalists, One Aims for Bronze in Euro 2026 Junior Wrestling
Bulgaria's Ognyan Burgazov and Kamen Lozanov Jr. advance to the finals in the European Junior Wrestling Championship in Samokov, while Robert Dimitrov fights for bronze.
Loko (Plovdiv) 1-1 CSKA, Two Goals Concede by the Reds
Loko (Plovdiv) and CSKA tied 1-1 in the final of the Sesame Cup of Bulgaria. Leandro Godoy opened the scoring for Loko in the 11th minute, followed by Lucas Rian's equalizer for CSKA in the 47th.
Lokomotiv (Plovdiv) 0:1 CSKA, Over 30,000 Attend Final
CSKA defeated Lokomotiv (Plovdiv) 1-0 in the final of the Sesame Cup, with Leandro Godoy scoring the winning goal. Over 30,000 spectators attended the match.
Ecuadorian Jonathan Narváez Secures Third Stage Win in This Year's Giro d'Italia
Jonathan Narváez of the United Arab Emirates team secured his third stage victory in this year's Giro d'Italia, winning the 11th stage from Porcari to Chiavari.
Robertlandi Simon Joins Volleyball Club Alianza (Milano)
Robertlandi Simon, the giant of modern volleyball, has joined Alianza (Milano) for the upcoming season, marking a significant transfer in the club's history.
Former UFC Champion Colby Covington Announces Retirement
Former UFC interim welterweight champion Colby Covington has officially informed the organization of his retirement from active competition. The news was confirmed by UFC officials on Monday.
Bukayo Saka Responds to Arsenal's Critics
Bukayo Saka, the English national, has responded to Arsenal critics, declaring they no longer laugh at the team. Arsenal secured their first Premier League title in 22 years.
Symphony of Ice, Water, and Dreams: How Kraneevo Became a Global Talent Hub
Kraneevo, Bulgaria, hosts the Black Sea Ice Cup 2026, attracting elite figure skaters from 19 countries. The event marks a 17-year journey transforming a coastal town into a major international sports destination.
Endrick's Comeback: I Decided to Become a Lion
Brazilian talent Endrick officially ends his loan spell with Lyon in the French Ligue 1 after a successful stint, where he scored 16 goals in 21 matches. Now, he returns to Real Madrid with renewed vigor.
Anatomy of the Hate Campaign Against Dara
Three narrative threads turned Dara into a target, but after a revised hit version, the hatred transformed into support. The campaign began on January 31 when BNT aired the final of the national Eurovision selection.