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Burton makes final as GB chase three European golds
Abdul Burton reaches the men's super-bantamweight final after Callum Makin and Dimeji Shittu claim bronzes at the European Boxing Championships.
September 24, 2026GB's Reid and Thomas reach finals at Europeans
Great Britain's Chantelle Reid and Damar Thomas will fight for gold at the European Boxing Championships after semi-final victories on Wednesday.
September 23, 2026GB boxers guaranteed three medals at Europeans
Britain guarantee at least three medals at the European Boxing Championships in Bulgaria as Chantelle Reid, Damar Thomas and Abdul Burton all reach the semi-finals.
September 22, 2026Bulgaria investigates fire at weapons site that owner calls sabotage
Officials are not ruling out "outside interference", while the company says the blaze at its site was sabotage.
September 12, 2026AEK Athens cruise past Levski Sofia with dominant 4-0 win
AEK Athens are through to the Champions League with a comfortable 4-0 win against Levski Sofia.
August 26, 2026Two US tanker aircraft leave Bulgaria a month after deployment upset Iran - Reuters
Two US tanker aircraft leave Bulgaria a month after deployment upset Iran Reuters
August 22, 2026Eurovision Song Contest 2027 to be held in Burgas, Bulgaria
The Black Sea location has been selected after Bulgarian singer Dara won this year's contest.
August 13, 2026HNK Rijeka tie 'a great opportunity' for Derry
Derry City manager Tiernan Lynch says Thursday's Uefa Conference League second qualifying round first leg against HNK Rijeka is going to be a "great experience" for his side (19:45 BST).
July 23, 2026Canada will take part in Eurovision Song Contest 2027
The country becomes the first new participant since Australia joined the contest in 2015.
July 1, 2026I wanted to quit Eurovision twice - then won it, says Bangaranga singer Dara
The Bulgarian singer says her historic victory in Vienna came close to never happening.
June 5, 2026Eurovision winner Dara arrives to screaming fans in Bulgaria
The 27-year-old's tune Bangaranga won Bulgaria its first ever title in the song contest.
May 17, 2026Bulgaria's Kremlin-friendly ex-president set for landslide election win - Reuters
Bulgaria's Kremlin-friendly ex-president set for landslide election win Reuters
April 20, 2026Rumen Radev looks set to win Bulgarian Parliamentary election
Exit polls put his Progressive Bulgaria on 37%, more than double the score of the closest runner-up, but he will likely need to form a coalition to govern.
April 19, 2026Bulgaria's pro-Russian former president takes strong lead in election, exit polls show - Reuters
Bulgaria's pro-Russian former president takes strong lead in election, exit polls show Reuters
April 19, 2026Bulgaria votes as pro-Russian former president leads the polls - Reuters
Bulgaria votes as pro-Russian former president leads the polls Reuters
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