A football club in Bulgaria has apologised after conducting a minute's silence for a former player who is still alive. As fans of the beautiful game will tell you, teams usually hold a minute's ...

A Bulgarian first-division team has been forced into an embarrassing apology after holding a minute's silence for a former player who was not dead.

FC Arda Kardzhali, the club that currently is fifth in the First Professional Football League standings, had observed a minute’s silence in memory of Petko Ganchev ahead of their league match against ...

Bulgarian football club Arda Kardzhali found itself in an awkward situation after mistakenly holding a minute’s silence for former player ...

The player later admitted that he was completely shocked to hear that his death had been announced by his former club live on TV.

When officials realised their mistake, they said they wished their former player "many more years of good health".

A Bulgarian top-flight team has apologised for holding a minute's silence for a former player, only to discover he is still ...

Bulgarian football club FC Arda has issued an apology to former player Petko Ganchev for mistakenly holding a moment of silence in his memory, erroneously announcing his death.

Arda Guler has had a very underwhelming time at Real Madrid, and this summer he could be set to leave the club on loan or on ...

"The management of PFC Arda would like to express its deepest apologies to the team's former footballer, Petko Ganchev, and ...

The management of Bulgarian top-flight side Arda Kardzhali apologised after their former player Petko Ganchev, whose death they mourned in a minute's silence before Sunday's match with Levski Sofia, ...