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Watch as Celtic striker Adam Idah scores in Ireland Nations League win The Celtic Way09:57Adam Idah Republic of Ireland National Football Team Celtic

Ferguson | Republic of Ireland goal can kickstart scoring streak West Ham United FC - Official Site12:59Adam Idah Republic of Ireland National Football Team Celtic

Liam Cooper's life in Bulgaria, Leeds United Facetime calls and why Whites will go up Leeds Live06:10Liam Cooper Leeds Championship

'The deal changed' - Ex-Leeds United skipper Liam Cooper lifts lid on failed Hull City transfer Hull Live15:07Liam Cooper Leeds Championship

Match preview | Republic of Ireland v Bulgaria Football Association of Ireland13:19Matt Doherty Republic of Ireland National Football Team UEFA Nations League

Republic of Ireland come from behind to beat Bulgaria BBC11:36Matt Doherty Republic of Ireland National Football Team UEFA Nations League

Ireland v Bulgaria: All the key moments and talking points from playoff second leg Balls.ie13:21Republic of Ireland National Football Team Football Republic of Ireland Sport

League B or not to be that is the question – Ireland v Bulgaria talking points Irish Examiner20:36Republic of Ireland National Football Team Football Republic of Ireland Sport

Heimir Hallgrímsson on Troy Parrott, Evan Ferguson, Ryan Manning and Ireland’s second-leg… Irish Mirror23:13Republic of Ireland Football Team Republic of Ireland National Football Team Republic of Ireland Sport

Republic of Ireland's World Cup qualifying group: Group info, fixtures, tickets Balls.ie12:23Republic of Ireland Football Team Republic of Ireland National Football Team Republic of Ireland Sport

Aberdeen handed major Dimitar Mitov blow as keeper suffers shoulder injury with Bulgaria Aberdeen Live18:25Aberdeen Scottish Premiership SPFL

Dimitar Mitov comes under fire from Bulgaria boss as Aberdeen sweating over keeper's injury Aberdeen Live13:53Aberdeen Scottish Premiership SPFL

Hallgrimsson braced for Bulgaria reaction in Dublin RTE23:08UEFA Nations League Republic of Ireland Sport Football

Hallgrimsson clarifies 'emotional' post-match comments RTE13:13UEFA Nations League Republic of Ireland Sport Football

Preview: Republic of Ireland vs. Bulgaria - prediction, Team News, lineups Sports Mole11:54Republic of Ireland National Football Team UEFA Nations League International Football

What time and channel is Republic of Ireland game tonight? TV and live stream info for Nations… Yahoo! Sport05:16Republic of Ireland National Football Team UEFA Nations League International Football

Ireland vs Bulgaria: Follow the Nations League play-off live in our hub Sports JOE11:56Republic of Ireland National Football Team UEFA Nations League Republic of Ireland Sport

Ireland v Bulgaria, Nations League playoff The4219:13Republic of Ireland National Football Team UEFA Nations League Republic of Ireland Sport

UEFA Nations League B/C Relegation/promotion play-off preview: Republic of Ireland -v- Bulgaria Extratime.ie13:45Republic of Ireland National Football Team UEFA Nations League FAI League of Ireland

Ireland beat Bulgaria to bring one goal lead home for Sunday’s play-off second leg Extratime.ie21:43Republic of Ireland National Football Team UEFA Nations League FAI League of Ireland

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Adam Idah reaction is what Republic of Ireland needs to be successful: John O’Shea The Irish News23:18

In the last 4 hours

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Adam Idah Reveals Reason Behind "Shush" Celebration After Bulgaria Winner Balls.ie20:43

In the last 8 hours

In numbers: Ireland's key stats after Nations League play-off against Bulgaria Irish Examiner17:32

Ireland get the job done and Horgan & Towell reunited RTE17:05

Ireland snatch an epic victory against Bulgaria The Irish Post17:00

Grigor Dimitrov reveals why he never changed racket model during his career Tennis World16:07

Blind Bulgarian runner defies sleep and exhaustion in ‘Everesting’ climbing challenge CP2415:59

Earlier today

Evan Ferguson Comments After Bulgaria Goal Showcased Elite Mentality Balls.ie15:27

Ex-Blackburn Rovers transfer target on summer interest and left-field move Yahoo! Sport15:23

Ireland on form against Bulgaria at the Aviva Stadium The Irish Post15:19

'The deal changed' - Ex-Leeds United skipper Liam Cooper lifts lid on failed Hull City transfer Hull Live15:07

Lottery Scandal in Bulgaria: Entire Toto Management Fired in Instant Purge Novinite13:09

Ferguson | Republic of Ireland goal can kickstart scoring streak West Ham United FC - Official Site12:59

Republic Of Ireland's World Cup Qualifying Group: Group Info, Fixtures, Tickets Balls.ie12:23

Ireland vs Bulgaria: Follow the Nations League play-off live in our hub Sports JOE11:56

Hope springs from Evan Ferguson as Ireland defeat Bulgaria The Irish Times11:50

Soccer: Ireland secure back-to-back wins over Bulgaria Belfast Media Group11:13

'The best'- How the Irish media reacted to Idah's display as Celtic star fires nation to win vs … 67 Hail Hail11:09

Idah Responds to Online Criticism in Style Celts Are Here11:00

Watch as Celtic striker Adam Idah scores in Ireland Nations League win The Celtic Way09:57

Hornets pair watch on as Ireland triumph in Nations League Watford Observer09:36

Burnley star reacts to Leeds player message in last 24 hours MOT Leeds News09:09

'Havoc' - National media react to what Everton star did in last 24 hours Goodison News08:56

Adam Idah makes surprising Celtic assessment as he knocks on Ireland boss' door wanting to know … Daily Record08:17

Ireland's national media drop verdict on Everton's Jake O'Brien after 2-1 win vs Bulgaria Everton News07:04

Lottery Scandal in Bulgaria: Impossible Number Drawn, Management Dismissed (video) Novinite06:43

Ireland have retained League B status. The plumbers, plasterers and pharmacists will have to live without us The Irish Times06:11

Ireland still relying on British academies to produce key players The4206:06

Türkiye set to face Spain in tough 2026 World Cup qualifying group Anadolu Agency05:06

Match Report | Republic of Ireland 2-1 Bulgaria - Ferguson and Idah seal win Football Association of Ireland01:32

'Educated risk' as Ferguson goal maintains momentum RTE01:08

Yesterday

'It Doesn't Work Like That': Andy Reid Not Getting Carried Away By Ferguson Heroics Balls.ie23:28 23-Mar-25

Past year has taught Evan Ferguson to deal with frustration Irish Examiner23:12 23-Mar-25

Adam Idah had point to prove after first leg frustrations against Bulgaria Irish Examiner23:12 23-Mar-25

Ferguson: 'The past year I've learned to deal with frustration' The4223:10 23-Mar-25

Adam Idah has his say on racist incident in Ireland under 17 game and his invovlement in the… Extratime.ie23:08 23-Mar-25

Hallgrímsson: Playing simpler football the key to comeback against Bulgaria Irish Examiner23:02 23-Mar-25

Republic of Ireland 2 Bulgaria 1: As It Happened Belfast Telegraph22:40 23-Mar-25

Evan Ferguson and Adam Idah preserve Ireland’s Uefa Nations League B status in Dublin The Irish News22:33 23-Mar-25

Republic of Ireland see off Bulgaria to preserve Nations League status Sky Sports22:30 23-Mar-25

Ireland v Bulgaria: Evan Ferguson and Adam Idah fire crucial goals for Boys in Green in Nations … The Corkman22:29 23-Mar-25

Republic of Ireland retain League B status after Bulgaria win BBC22:25 23-Mar-25

Ferguson and Idah strike to secure play-off success RTE22:16 23-Mar-25

Ireland strike the right note as Ferguson and Idah see off Bulgaria The Irish Times22:13 23-Mar-25

Evan Ferguson and Adam Idah on target as Republic of Ireland come from behind to beat Bulgaria The Irish News22:12 23-Mar-25

Player Ratings: Brady best of bunch against Bulgaria RTE22:07 23-Mar-25

Ireland come from behind again to beat Bulgaria and stave off relegation from league B Echo Live22:06 23-Mar-25

Evan Ferguson on target as Republic of Ireland hit back to beat Bulgaria again Yahoo! Sport22:04 23-Mar-25

Internationals | Ferguson and Mavropanos star in Nations League triumphs West Ham United FC - Official Site22:02 23-Mar-25

How Ireland's players rated in playoff victory sealing comeback win against Bulgaria Irish Examiner22:01 23-Mar-25

Evan Ferguson and Adam Idah score as the Republic of Ireland retain Nations League B status… Extratime.ie21:57 23-Mar-25

Player Ratings As Ireland Come From Behind To Get The Job Done v Bulgaria Balls.ie21:56 23-Mar-25

Latest score: Republic of Ireland vs Bulgaria - Nations League play-off Sky Sports19:47 23-Mar-25

Hallgrímsson hands Ferguson and O'Brien starting berths for Aviva clash with Bulgaria Irish Examiner19:08 23-Mar-25

Republic of Ireland vs. Bulgaria team news: Starting lineups confirmed for UEFA Nations League… Sports Mole18:59 23-Mar-25

Ferguson and O'Brien selected for Bulgaria encounter RTE18:53 23-Mar-25

O'Brien and Ferguson start for Ireland as Hallgrimsson tinkers for second leg The4218:35 23-Mar-25

Aberdeen handed major Dimitar Mitov blow as keeper suffers shoulder injury with Bulgaria Aberdeen Live18:25 23-Mar-25

Ireland v Bulgaria live score updates: Nations League playoff second leg The Irish Times17:59 23-Mar-25

Ireland v Bulgaria: All The Key Moments And Talking Points From Playoff Second Leg Balls.ie13:21 23-Mar-25

Match Preview | Republic of Ireland v Bulgaria Football Association of Ireland13:19 23-Mar-25

Heimir Hallgrímsson and midfielder Josh Cullen preview Republic of Ireland vs Bulgaria The Irish Independent (Video)11:38 23-Mar-25

‘We need to control our emotions’ – Heimir Hallgrimsson warns Ireland players to keep their… The Irish Independent11:15 23-Mar-25

Ireland braced for rough tactics as Heimir Hallgrimsson says 'we know what's coming' Irish Mirror09:08 23-Mar-25

Heimir Hallgrimsson wants Ireland to lay down a marker in Bulgaria second-leg Irish Mirror09:08 23-Mar-25

Tervel Zamfirov Makes History with Bulgaria’s First Snowboarding World Title Novinite08:51 23-Mar-25

Ireland boss Hallgrímsson says pressure is on Bulgaria in tonight's Nations League play-off in Dublin The Irish Post07:47 23-Mar-25

Hallgrimsson sowing seeds for World Cup qualification RTE07:22 23-Mar-25

Liam Cooper's life in Bulgaria, Leeds United Facetime calls and why Whites will go up Leeds Live06:10 23-Mar-25

Preview: Ireland should have enough to beat Bulgaria again and maintain the good vibes The4206:03 23-Mar-25

What time and channel is Republic of Ireland game tonight? TV and live stream info for Nations… Yahoo! Sport05:16 23-Mar-25

Daniel McDonnell: Bulgaria clash offers Ireland a necessary stepping stone before they take on… The Irish Independent02:37 23-Mar-25

In the last 7 days

League B or not to be that is the question – Ireland v Bulgaria talking points Irish Examiner20:36 22-Mar-25

‘We will be aggressive but we won’t play ‘rude’ football’ – Bulgaria coach Ilyan Iliev sounds… The Irish Independent19:50 22-Mar-25

Republic of Ireland v Bulgaria: All you need to know RTE19:49 22-Mar-25

Heimir Hallgrímsson and Josh Cullen speaking ahead of Republic of Ireland vs Bulgaria The Irish Independent (Video)17:09 22-Mar-25

Leader shift in Bulgarian sport insidethegames.biz16:55 22-Mar-25

The Resolute Ireland Team Heimir Should Pick To Finish The Job Against Bulgaria Balls.ie16:21 22-Mar-25

Heimir Hallgrimsson gives Ireland injury update ahead of Bulgaria second-leg Irish Mirror14:38 22-Mar-25

UEFA Nations League B/C Relegation/Promotion Play-off Preview: Republic of Ireland -v- Bulgaria Extratime.ie13:45 22-Mar-25

Northern Ireland legend feels West Brom 'have got a steal' as talented youngster continues to… News Letter13:42 22-Mar-25

Hallgrimsson clarifies 'emotional' post-match comments RTE13:13 22-Mar-25

League B or not to be that is the question – Republic of Ireland talking points The Irish News12:51 22-Mar-25

"That was not really sensible" - Hallgrímsson eschews risky passing at the back Irish Examiner12:28 22-Mar-25

Hallgrimsson rows back on 'passive' criticism of Ireland players ahead of second leg The4212:05 22-Mar-25

‘I’ve always been a little bit too emotional’ – Heimir Hallgrimsson rows back on Ireland… The Irish Independent12:02 22-Mar-25

Current Ireland side get the win in Bulgaria that eluded greats of Irish soccer Echo Live10:10 22-Mar-25

Why Heimir Hallgrimsson got it spot on with his tactics in the Republic’s win over Bulgaria Belfast Telegraph08:08 22-Mar-25

Plovdiv - where some seeds were sown and a modest Republic of Ireland revival began The Irish News06:14 22-Mar-25

Ireland v Bulgaria: Golden opportunity to finally shake off the stigma of underachievement The Irish Times06:05 22-Mar-25

Ken Early: For Hallgrímsson the Bulgaria game went to plan and a coach cannot ask for much more The Irish Times06:05 22-Mar-25

Michael O’Neill believes the Boys in Green will beat Bulgaria in play-off: ‘I expect them to… Extratime.ie00:22 22-Mar-25

Glenn Whelan said Ireland were ‘too used to losing’ - we crunched the numbers and he was right Irish Mirror23:13 21-Mar-25

Matt Doherty’s defiant message to critics after match-winning display for Ireland in Bulgaria Irish Mirror23:13 21-Mar-25

Heimir Hallgrímsson on Troy Parrott, Evan Ferguson, Ryan Manning and Ireland’s second-leg… Irish Mirror23:13 21-Mar-25

Hallgrimsson braced for Bulgaria reaction in Dublin RTE23:08 21-Mar-25

Hallgrímsson bemoans second-half passiveness, but pleased with overall solidity Irish Examiner23:03 21-Mar-25

Turkish ref to take charge of Sunday’s play-off second leg between Ireland and Bulgaria Extratime.ie22:19 21-Mar-25

Dimitar Mitov comes under fire from Bulgaria boss as Aberdeen sweating over keeper's injury Aberdeen Live13:53 21-Mar-25

'Chump' - Wolves star lauded for international performance amid 'mega' claim Birmingham World12:39 21-Mar-25

Preview: Republic of Ireland vs. Bulgaria - prediction, team news, lineups Sports Mole11:54 21-Mar-25

Republic of Ireland come from behind to beat Bulgaria BBC11:36 21-Mar-25

Ireland fans in complete agreement about Middlesbrough ace Finn Azaz after Bulgaria, national media react EFL Analysis11:07 21-Mar-25

Internationals | Hwang, Munetsi and Doherty all on target Wolverhampton Wanderers - Official Site10:44 21-Mar-25

Finn Aziz Ireland goal delight and Middlesbrough secret behind international success Teesside Live10:37 21-Mar-25

Dimitar Mitov blasted by Bulgaria boss for conceding 'absurd goals' as Aberdeen sweating over… Daily Record10:06 21-Mar-25

‘We have already been eliminated’ – Bulgaria boss plays mind games ahead of Dublin playoff clash The Irish Independent09:43 21-Mar-25

'I’ve had to sit on the sidelines so to get the chance is nice' - Troy Parrott pleased to be main man Irish Examiner09:07 21-Mar-25

‘Superb’: How the Irish media reacted to Wolves star Matt Doherty’s match-winning display vs… Molineux News08:39 21-Mar-25

Ireland boss singles out Wolves main for praise after victory over Bulgaria Birmingham Live08:31 21-Mar-25

David Moyes will absolutely love what's been said about Jake O'Brien after Ireland's win vs… Everton News08:03 21-Mar-25

Bulgaria v Ireland: Not pretty but some eastern promise in hard-fought road win Irish Examiner07:56 21-Mar-25

REPORT | Bulgaria 1-2 Ireland - Azaz and Doherty seal away win Football Association of Ireland06:21 21-Mar-25

Ken Early: League B of this silly competition won’t be seeing the last of Ireland just yet The Irish Times06:12 21-Mar-25

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Latest Bulgarian sports news including updates on sporting events in Bulgaria and involving Bulgarian athletes and stars.

Football is Bulgaria's most popular sport, with a passionate fan base and several professional clubs competing in the top league, the Bulgarian First League. The national team reached its peak in 1994 when it finished fourth in the FIFA World Cup led by legendary players like Hristo Stoichkov who won the Golden Boot as the tournament's top scorer.

Beyond football, Bulgaria has a strong tradition in weightlifting, wrestling, and gymnastics, consistently producing world-class athletes who have won numerous Olympic and World Championship medals. Bulgarian weightlifters, in particular, have been dominant on the global stage, though the sport has also faced challenges with doping scandals.

Volleyball is another sport where Bulgaria excels, with the men's national team regularly competing in major international tournaments like the World Championship and the European Championship. In recent years, tennis has gained popularity, driven by the success of players like Grigor Dimitrov, who has achieved top rankings in the ATP. Overall, sport in Bulgaria is characterized by a deep-rooted passion and a history of producing elite athletes across a range of disciplines.

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