Bulgaria
Israeli-media coverage mentioning Bulgaria, translated into English and compared across sources. 23 recent stories.
Hapoel Tel Aviv to host EuroLeague games in Sofia if needed
Hapoel Tel Aviv said its 2026/27 EuroLeague home games will be played at Arena 8888 in Sofia if Israel is unavailable. The club still wants to host in Tel Aviv and said its player…
Ludogorets Watches Barak Itzhaki, but Alberto Riera Is the Priority
Barak Itzhaki is a possible but secondary candidate for the Ludogorets coaching job, with Alberto Riera currently preferred. The Bulgarian club is preparing for its Conference Lea…
German radio station offers World Cup ball signed by Eurovision stars
German station SWR is raffling off an original FIFA 2026 World Cup ball signed by several Eurovision 2026 artists. The item combines the upcoming North American World Cup with the…
Glazer’s Expected Arrival Could Shape Beitar Jerusalem’s Transfer Plans
Beitar Jerusalem expect Dan Glazer to join eventually, but negotiations, compensation issues and his Kairat contract may delay the move. His arrival would likely push the club tow…
Montenegro’s Mogren Beach Tops Europe’s Best Beach Ranking for 2026
Quotezone ranked Mogren Beach in Budva, Montenegro, as Europe’s best beach destination for summer 2026. The study weighed weather, costs, access and reviews, and found Mogren espe…
Hapoel Tel Aviv Faces Offseason Changes After Another Title Miss
Hapoel Tel Aviv lost 83-79 to Maccabi Tel Aviv on Tuesday and fell 3-1 in the playoff final, extending its 57-year championship drought. The club will hold a major meeting today t…
Barak Itzhaki Linked to Ludogorets Job After Leaving Beitar Jerusalem
Barak Itzhaki is reportedly a candidate to coach Bulgarian champion Ludogorets after leaving Beitar Jerusalem. The club is seeking a replacement for Per-Mathias Høgmo following a…
Historic Jaffa Bulgarian Restaurant Mounka to Close, With Promise of a Reopening
Mounka, a beloved Bulgarian restaurant in Jaffa, will close at the end of June after operating since 1948. The family says it may reopen later, with third-generation owner Micha H…
Israeli Travelers Buy More Flight-Cancellation Insurance Amid Uncertainty
Israeli travelers are booking vacations earlier and buying more flight-cancellation insurance amid security and economic uncertainty. Trip Guaranty said purchases are up sharply…
Rav Shimon Galai to Pray at the Grave of the 'Pele Yoetz' in Bulgaria
Rabbi Shimon Galai will travel Wednesday to Silistra, Bulgaria, to pray at the grave of the Pele Yoetz for donors to Kupa Ha'Ir. The event follows guidance attributed to Rabbi Cha…
Historic Jaffa Bulgarian Restaurant Monka to Close After 78 Years, Then Reopen After Renovation
Monka, the iconic Bulgarian restaurant in Jaffa, will close at the end of the month after 78 years, then reopen following renovations. Michael Halfon says the family is reclaiming…
Hapoel Tel Aviv Faces Elimination in the Championship Series Missing Key Foreign Players
Hapoel Tel Aviv trails Maccabi Tel Aviv 2-0 in the playoff final and could be eliminated tonight in Game 3. The club is missing several key foreign players, including Dan Oturu, E…
Hapoel Tel Aviv close in on Thiemo Diarra as Leidner returns to training
Hapoel Tel Aviv are nearing a deal for Reims winger Thiemo Diarra as they prepare to open training this week. Doron Leidner will also join the squad after the club agreed to repur…
Djorkaeff recalls France's tense buildup before Israel’s famous 3-2 win
Youri Djorkaeff said France’s squad was tense and disunited before Israel beat it 3-2 at Parc des Princes. He recalled the loss as a major French football disappointment that ende…
Dor Peretz Receives Three-Year Offer from CSKA 1948 Sofia
Dor Peretz has received a three-year, net 625,000-euro-per-season offer from CSKA 1948 Sofia, adding to competing bids as he decides his future. The 31-year-old Israeli midfielder…
Israel Ziv and Doral plan to bring Tmnat Energy to Tel Aviv exchange
Israel Ziv and Doral are preparing Tmnat Energy for a Tel Aviv stock market debut. The company plans a NIS 100 million to NIS 200 million bond raise first, with a valuation of NIS…
Hapoel Tel Aviv tries to close gaps in Timokwo Diawara talks
Hapoel Tel Aviv is negotiating with Reims winger Timoko Diawara and has already agreed a 1.5 million euro transfer fee with the French club. The main remaining issue is Diawara’s…
Israeli Clubs Draw Tough European Opponents in Continental Qualifiers
Israeli clubs discovered their European qualifying opponents on Wednesday. Hapoel Be'er Sheva received a relatively favorable Champions League draw, while Hapoel Tel Aviv was matc…
Maccabi Tel Aviv’s Conference League Path Set: Dates, Draw, and Possible Opponents
Maccabi Tel Aviv will enter next season’s Conference League in the second qualifying round after losing the Europa League spot to Beitar Jerusalem. Its campaign begins with the dr…
Almog Cohen opens Beitar Jerusalem’s preseason with a clear message
Beitar Jerusalem opened preseason training for 2026/2027 under new coach Almog Cohen, who replaced Barak Itzhaki. Cohen used his first team meeting to stress belief, discipline an…
Maccabi Tel Aviv and Hapoel Tel Aviv Set for a Rare Playoff Final Showdown
Maccabi Tel Aviv and Hapoel Tel Aviv will meet in the playoff final for the third time in four years after both swept their semifinal series. Maccabi arrives with a huge historica…
Maccabi Tel Aviv and Hapoel Tel Aviv set for another championship showdown
Maccabi Tel Aviv and Hapoel Tel Aviv will meet in the playoff final for the third time in four years after both swept their semifinal series. Maccabi dominated the regular season…
Israel Finishes Second at Eurovision as Bulgaria Wins
Israel’s Noam Batan finished second at Eurovision in Vienna for the second year in a row, while Bulgaria’s Dara won with "Bangaranga." Israel placed eighth with the juries and thi…
