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  Blue Avalanche Ultras Levski
Levski Sofia is the most popular club in Bulgaria, it is called the club of the people.
Levski Sofia was established on May 24th, 1914 in Sofia, Bulgaria.
Levski supporters are the the most loyal, temperament and devoted fans in Bulgaria.
levski.freeservers.com   (125 words)

  
 PFC LEVSKI - Sofia (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab2.netlab.uky.edu)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Sports Club “LEVSKI” - Sofia was founded in 1911 by a group of students at II Male High School in Sofia and the main kind of sport that was practiced was football.
Levski lost its first official match with FC 13, Sofia with the score of 0:2.
Levski won the first match in the championship for the season 1921/22, held on 18 September 1921, with Atletic, Sofia, scoring 3:1.
www.levski.com.cob-web.org:8888 /index-history-eng.htm   (432 words)

  
 PFC Levski Sofia - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Levski lost its first official match against FC 13 Sofia with the score of 0:2.
Levski also became the holder for all times of the Ulpia Serica Cup by virtue of winning it for the third time in a row in 1933.
Levski Sofia and CSKA Sofia are the two most most dominating teams in bulgarian football's new history.Often the battle for the championship is betwin these two teams.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Levski_Sofia   (2453 words)

  
 Vasil Levski - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Vasil Levski (Bulgarian: Васил Левски, also transliterated as Vassil Levski), born Vasil Ivanov Kunchev (Васил Иванов Кунчев) was a Bulgarian revolutionary, ideologist, strategist and theoretician of the Bulgarian national revolution and leader of the struggle for liberation from Ottoman rule.
Levski was born in 1837 in Karlovo, a prosperous center of industry at that time.
Levski Peak, and in association with it also Levski Ridge in Tangra Mountains on Livingston Island, South Shetland Islands, Antarctica is named for Vasil Levski, as is the successful soccer team, PFC Levski Sofia.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Vasil_Levski   (737 words)

  
 .: THE ULTIMATE SUPPORTERS CLUB OF LEVSKI - SOFIA WEST :.   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
The club of the supporters of "Levski"- "Sofia-West" is volunteer, uneconomic and unpolitical public organization which joins the most devoted supporters of "Levski-Sofia".
At this time "Sofia-West" has the most supporters of "Levski" from Sofia and the country, independently of purposive attempts personally interested "blu figures" to undermine the authority of the club by stabs in the back, or back-stair machinations.
After the fastly grownth of members and influence of the association among the public of "Levski" at the order of the day is the topic for changing the club's name.
www.sofiawest.com /main_en.html   (462 words)

  
 Champions League: Drogba scores hat trick, Chelsea beats Levski Sofia 3-1 - iht,sports,football,soccer,Levski Sofia ...
SOFIA, Bulgaria Didier Drogba scored a hat trick Wednesday to give Chelsea a 3-1 win over Levski Sofia in a Group A match in the Champions League.
Levski's best chance in the first half came in the 9th minute when Hristo Yovov's header was cleared by Chelsea goalkeeper Petr Cech.
Levski tried to come back at the end of the second half when Hristo Yovov and Georgi Ivanov had several good opportunities.
www.iht.com /articles/ap/2006/09/27/sports/EU_SPT_SOC_Levski_Sofia_Chelsea.php   (449 words)

  
 CANOE -- SLAM! Sports - Soccer - Barcelona blanks Levski Sofia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
SOFIA, Bulgaria (AP) - Ludovic Giuly and Andres Iniesta scored Wednesday to lead FC Barcelona to a 2-0 win over Levski Sofia 2-0 in Group A of the Champions League.
Levski's forwards, kept at a safe distance from Barcelona's net, resorted to frequent far shots, but to no success.
Levski's best chance to score came in the fourth minute when Hristo Yovov beat three Barcelona defenders to reach Victor Valdes' right post, but he shot wide.
slam.canoe.ca /Slam/Soccer/2006/11/22/2447199-ap.html   (289 words)

  
 Levski Sofia 1 - Besiktas 1
Levski now needed two goals to progress, but although they huffed and puffed, Shorunmu’s goal was never under serious threat.
A 1-1 draw against PFC Levski Sofia at the Gueorgui Asparuhov stadium was enough for Turkish side Besiktas JK to proceed to the UEFA Champions League Third Qualifying Round and a match against Lokomotiv Moscow, after they had recorded a narrow 1-0 first leg success against their Bulgarian opponents one week previous.
Levski still required two goals to progress, and although they continued to press, Shorunmu’s goal was never under serious threat.
www.bjk1903.com /zmakale_levski2.html   (634 words)

  
 PFC LEVSKI - Sofia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
The delegation of Barcelona is arriving at Sofia Airport at 13.30 h tomorrow.
Being a guest team,the team of LEVSKI lost its match vs. Werder in group A of the Champions League with a score of 0:2.
The head coach of LEVSKI, Stanimir Stoilov, confessed during the official press conference a day before the match vs. Werder that the team must remain truthful to the style and tactics which it pledge in the last two years no matter the rang of the opponent.
www.levski.com /news-eng.asp   (768 words)

  
 Besiktas 1 - Levski Sofia 0
Meanwhile Levski did enough on the break to suggest that the second leg in Sofia will be no formality.
Nouma strikes The unlikely hero for the Turks was former RC Lens striker Pascal Nouma, who plundered the only goal of the game with six minutes remaining in the match, despite a poor performance by his standards.
Much of the approach work from the Turks warranted better finishing, and with Levski having shown danger signs with quick counter attacks, the tie is delicately poised.
www.bjk1903.com /zmakale_levski1.html   (399 words)

  
 Chelsea v Levski - soccer24-7.com Forums
Levski Sofia are the first Bulgarian team to reach the group stages of the Champions League.
Levski Sofia are already assured of finishing last in the group.
Levski have lost their first five CL matches, scoring only one goal in the process, and failing to score in the last three.
www.soccer24-7.com /forum/showthread.php?p=2287520#post2287520   (1786 words)

  
 Levski Sofia - Eurosport
Levski Sofia striker Valeri Domovchiyski will miss the Champions League Group A match at Barcelona on Tuesday because of an adductor strain.
Levski Sofia are prepared to attack when they make their Champions League group stage debut against defending champs Barcelona on Tuesday.
Levski Sofia boss Stanimir Stoilov says his side "are ready to fight" ahead of their Champions League Group stage debut against Barcelona.
eurosport.com /football/teams/levski-sofia/teamfoot.shtml   (511 words)

  
 FC Levski 1914 (Sofia) - Hystory   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Those are the names FC Levski has had through the years: Levski, Dynamo, Levski-Spartak, Vitosha, Levski, FC Levski 1914.
FC Levski are the most popular team in the country.
Levski have been 20 times Champions of Bulgaria and 23 times Cup Winner (National record).
levski.bulgarian-football.com /history.html   (65 words)

  
 BBC SPORT | Football | Europe | Chelsea 2-0 Levski Sofia
That was the nearest a competent, but largely toothless, Levski side came to causing Chelsea any problems at Stamford Bridge.
The Levski player was left poleaxed by the England midfielder's effort as Chelsea searched for the opener.
Levski did not come to defend at all costs, and indeed they looked as though they were not equipped to do so.
news.bbc.co.uk /go/rss/-/sport2/hi/football/europe/6201442.stm   (517 words)

  
 Only Levski moves ahead - Sport news
Champion Levski of Sofia beat the Danish Brondby, but their co-citizens from CSKA and Litex of Lovech did not manage to handle, respectively, the UK's Blackburn or the Greek Panatinaikos.
Levski was a class higher than its rivals and with a quick opening penalty in the 10th minute, goalkeeper Dimitar Ivankov made the decisive match.
Sofia Echo Media cannot be held responsible for the statements contained in visitor comments.
www.sofiaecho.com /article/only-levski-moves-ahead/id_5545/catid_71   (584 words)

  
 www.levski.net :: FC REZIL (selo PodHuene, Bulgaria)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
PFC Levski Sofia have a mountain to climb in the second leg of their UEFA Cup quarter-final against FC Schalke 04 after seeing their 100 per cent home record ended with a 3-1 defeat in the Bulgarian capital.
SOFIA, Oct 26 (AFP) - Forty four football fans were arrested for incidents surrounding the CSKA Sofia and Levski Sofia Bulgarian football league derby match, police said on Saturday.
The Levski President and captain player Georgy Mladenov hit in the face with no reason the CSKA player Radulov in the third quarter of the game and was disqualified.
www.levski.net /?newlang=swe   (1764 words)

  
 SOCCER - CBS SportsLine.com
SOFIA, Bulgaria (AP) -Ludovic Giuly and Andres Iniesta scored Wednesday to lead FC Barcelona to a 2-0 win over Levski Sofia in Group A of the Champions League.
Levski's forwards, kept at a safe distance from Barcelona's net, resorted frequently to far shots.
Levski's best chance to score came in the fourth minute when Hristo Yovov beat three Barcelona defenders to reach goalkeeper Victor Valdes' right post, but he shot wide.
www.sportsline.com /soccer/story/9823240   (452 words)

  
 Levski Sofia :: Clubs : Gourt
FC Levski Sofia (ФК Левски София) is a Bulgarian football club, playing in the capital, Sofia.
Levski Hools - Page about some radical wings of the Levski crowd.
PFC Levski Sofia - The official site with history, statistics, team and player profiles, fans, songs, photographs, and movies.
sports.gourt.com /Soccer/UEFA/Bulgaria/Clubs/Levski-Sofia.html   (166 words)

  
 Chelsea 2 - 0 Levski Sofia - Match Reports from football.co.uk   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Shevchenko sent out a statement of intent inside the opening 90 seconds when he was only denied by the acrobatics of Bozhidar Mitrev after the Levski goalkeeper had recovered from being rounded by Arjen Robben to pull off a superb save.
CHELSEA 2-0 LEVSKI SOFIA: Carvalho wins the ball and exchanges passes with WRIGHT-PHILLIPS as the pair run the full length of the pitch and the little winger picks his spot in the far corner from the edge of the box with a superb low strike
CHELSEA 1-0 LEVSKI SOFIA: Robben feeds Lampard who in turn plays in SHEVCHENKO to the left of goal and the Ukraine striker dispatches a low right-foot shot with the outside of his boot beyond the keeper from ten yards
www.football.co.uk /match_reports/chelsea_levski_sofia_3041814.shtml   (1449 words)

  
 Liverpool-Levski Sofia 2-0
Steven Gerrard has revealed why he was determined to share the joy of his crucial opening goal against Levski Sofia with manager Gerard Houllier.
Gerrard said the public show of support for the manager was a reaction to the criticism Houllier has suffered since last weekend's FA Cup exit.
The Bulgarian side defended in numbers but Steven Gerrard made the breakthrough in the 67th minute with a sweetly-struck drive and Harry Kewell curled in a spectacular second three minutes later to put them in a good position for the away leg and ease some of the pressure on Houllier.
myliverpoolfc.org /match260204.htm   (1143 words)

  
 *** Bulgarian Sport : Football Club Levski Sofia *** - Catalog for Bulgarian sport   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
On May 24th, 1914 a group of students from 2nd Sofia male secondary scholl living near a “Vitosha”, “Skobelev” and “Patriarh Evtimii” boulevards of Bulgaria capital have established a sport club.
Levski plays its first match in championship of Sofia sports league on 18 September 1921 versus the local team of Atletic and wins by 3:1.
Until now Levski has played in all championships of Bulgaria, starting from 1924 without exception and always in first division.
get.info.bg /sport/Dir.asp?d=0-1-Football_Clubs-FC_Levski_Sofia   (554 words)

  
 bulgarian-football.com
Like their visitors, the home side have started the qualifying campaign in fine fashion and looked like taking all three Group G points thanks to Martin Petrov's goal inside 12 minutes.
Two forwards – Valeri Domovchiyski from Levski, and Miroslav Manolov from CSKA are with injuries and are also doubtful for the 1st leg in Belgium, but there are hopes that they are fit for the return leg.
CSKA's captain Valentin Iliev who was absent for the opening qualifiers due to injury is back in the squad, as are Levski's midfielders Yovov and Telkiyski who were called as late replacements for the game with Slovenia.
www.bulgarian-football.com   (1197 words)

  
 SOCCER - CBS SportsLine.com
SOFIA, Bulgaria (AP) -Bulgaria coach Hristo Stoitchkov on Friday included just two Levski Sofia players in the his squad for Wednesday's international friendly at Slovakia.
Stoitchkov, who has traditionally built a defense made up mainly of Levski players, honored a request by the injury-plagued team's management to spare it ahead of a Champions League match against Barcelona.
Midfielder Dimitar Telkiyski and forward Hristo Yovov were the only Levski players on the squad, while Stoitchkov included rookie defenders Zhivko Zhelev and Petar Zanev of Litex Lovech.
www.cbs.sportsline.com /soccer/story/9792006   (298 words)

  
 Liverpool 2 - 0 Levski Sofia | Match Reports | Guardian Unlimited Football
It hardly suggested danger but Gerrard caught the loose ball instinctively with his left foot to volley through the muddle and into the corner.
The captain tore to the touchline to engulf Houllier in a bear hug and, with that, Levski were broken.
Three minutes later Kewell and Finnan repeated their exchange on the right-hand edge of the area for the Australian, an infuriatingly inconsistent performer in recent weeks, to curl a shot over Dimitar Ivankov into the far corner.
football.guardian.co.uk /Match_Report/0,1527,1157523,00.html   (821 words)

  
 BBC SPORT | Football | My Club | Liverpool | Liverpool 2-0 Levski Sofia
The Levski defence stifled Liverpool in the opening period, but Gerrard's vicious volley gave the 2001 Uefa Cup winners the lead in the second half.
After the restart Owen moved further forward and immediately tested Ivankov, first with a header and then when the Levski goalkeeper had to rush out to prevent the Liverpool striker collecting Dietmar Hamann's pass.
Levski Sofia: Ivankov, Wagner, Markov, Stoyanov, Topuzakov, Temile (Telkiyski 71), Bukarev, Golovskoy, Borimirov (Stankov 76), Vidolov (Chilikov 71), Georgi Ivanov.
news.bbc.co.uk /sport1/hi/football/teams/l/liverpool/3515971.stm   (467 words)

  
 SOCCER - CBS SportsLine.com (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab2.netlab.uky.edu)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Mittal's representatives in Sofia were not immediately available for comment.
CSKA Sofia coach Plamen Markov said Tuesday he had given all players a one-month break during the season's winter break.
CSKA Sofia, last year's runner-up in Bulgaria's premier league, is second in this season's standings with two points fewer than city rival Levski Sofia.
www.sportsline.com.cob-web.org:8888 /soccer/story/9850795   (364 words)

  
 Bulgaria: Chelsea Cements UEFA Group Lead with 2-0 Levski Sofia
Although all eyes are on the all important Barcelona - Werder Bremen tie, the followers of Chelsea and Levski have remained loyal to their clubs chanting them on British soil.
After a calm first half, Chelsea took the lead of Levski with a goal of Andriy Shevchenko in the 25th minute.
Although the tie had no importance for Levski Sofia, as they are dead last in this year's group and have absolutely no points, their first entry into the Champions League has made history in Bulgarian football.
www.novinite.com /view_news.php?id=73655   (721 words)

  
 NATIONAL SPORTS ACADEMY “VASSIL LEVSKI”, SOFIA, BULGARIA - UNDERGRADUATE AND GRADUATE PROGRAMMES / PROGRAMS / COURSES   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
The Faculty of Physiotherapy, Tourism and Sport Animation at NSA — Sofia is a Member of the European Network of Physiotherapy in Higher Education and a partner of respected European universities in TEMPUS and SOCRATES/ERASMUS projects.
At present the National Sports Academy (NSA) - Sofia is the only higher educational establishment in Bulgaria in the field of physical culture and sport.
Situated in one of the most picturesque parts of Sofia, the NSA campus disposes of facilities of its own to carry out the training and scientific activities.
www.ceebd.co.uk /ceeed/un/bg/bg019.htm   (2157 words)

  
 Levski News
PFC Levski Sofia's European hopes may be over for another year, but that doesn't mean they have nothing to play for when they visit Chelsea FC on Tuesday.
Holders CSKA Sofia and league leaders Levski Sofia reached the last eight of Bulgarian Cup on Thursday but last season's finalists Cherno More Varna and Lokomotiv Sofia went out of the competition on penalties.
Defending champ Barcelona was facing elimination if it had lost on at Levski Sofia but victory over the Bulgarians ensured it remains in contention LONDON - Reuters Inter Milan and Chelsea took their places in...
www.topix.net /bg/levski   (669 words)

  
 Wright-Phillips and Shevchenko point to brighter futures - Sport - Times Online (via CobWeb/3.1 ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Levski offered little at Stamford Bridge until it was too late, by which time they were undone by collector’s items — goals from Andriy Shevchenko and Shaun Wright-Phillips.
Chelsea were none too impressive in the early stages, either, but as their momentum grew, so Levski retreated deeper.
Levski Sofia (4-1-4-1): B Mitrev — Z Milanov, E Topuzakov, I Tomasic, S Angelov — R Eromoigbe — N Dimitrov (sub: L Baltanov, 59), D Borimirov, C Bardon, H Yovov (sub: M Koprivarov, 71) — V Domovchiyski (sub: G Ivanov, 76).
www.timesonline.co.uk.cob-web.org:8888 /article/0,,283-2489534,00.html   (821 words)

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