Ivaylo Petev

Uncertainty over Bulgarian National Coach's Move to Dinamo Zagreb

Bulgaria's national football coach Ivaylo Petev has turned down an offer from Dinamo Zagreb, a leading Croatian club, according to private broadcaster bTV.

However, the Bulgarian Football Union's President Yordan Lechkov has said Bulgaria will have a new coach within a few days.

Bulgaria Finishes Last at Kirin Cup After Suffering Two Heavy Defeats

The Bulgarian men's national football team finished fourth at this year's edition of the Kirin Cup tournament after suffering two heavy defeats.

In the semifinal played on Friday, Bulgaria lost to hosts Japan with 2:7. In the third-place match played on Tuesday, Bulgaria was defeated by Denmark with 0:4

Bulgaria to Face Malta in Vital Euro 2016 Qualifier

The Bulgarian men's national football team will face on Friday Malta in a vital qualifier for the UEFA Euro 2016, which will to a large extent determine whether the team will keep its chances of qualifying for the European championship next year.

The kick-off at the National Stadium in Ta' Qali is at 20:45 CET and the match will be broadcasted live on BNT 1 and BNT HD.

Domestic A Group Players Dominate National Football Team's Lineup

For the first time in many years Bulgaria's national football team will be made up almost entirely of players competing for clubs from the domestic A Group.

This became evident after the Bulgarian Football Union (BFS) released on Wednesday the final list of players that are to appear in the friendly game against Romania on February 7.

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