Tag: levski
Macedonia 15.10.23 | 11:33

An arrest finally made over the July stabbing of a Bulgarian football fan in Skopje

Months after the stabbing of a Bulgarian football fan in Skopje, the police finally made a single arrest. A.D. (21) from Skopje was arrested when entering Macedonia from Albania, at the Struga crossing. He is charged of being part of the crowd of Shverceri – Albanian nationalist fans of the football...

Sport 03.08.23 | 19:55

Shkupi fined 40,000 EUR by UEFA for the behavior of its fans

UEFA fined Shkupi 40,000 EUR for the nationalist chants during the match against Levski last week. This does not cover the horrific incident when a group of Albanians, likely Shkupi fans, attacked a small group of Bulgarian Levski fans, who drove through a largely Albanian part of Skopje. One of the...

Macedonia 30.07.23 | 13:02

Bulgarian representatives demand that the EU responds to the stabbing of a Levski fan in Skopje

A group of Bulgarian members of the European Parliament came out with a request that the EU responds to the assault on Bulgarian football fans during the Shkupi – Levski match on Thursday. One of the Levski fans was stabbed while trying to drive through Cair, a majority Albanian neighborhood in...

Sport 29.07.23 | 19:12

Levski fans share video of their fight with the Macedonian police

Fans of the Bulgarian club Levski posted a video of their skirmish with the Macedonian police officers in Skopje, during the tense match against Shkupi. One of the Levski fans was badly injured after he was stabbed by a group of Albanians in Skopje’s Cair district, where two cars with Levski fans...

Macedonia 28.07.23 | 22:07

The Bulgarian MoFA requires efficient investigation and justice fir the wounded soccer fan

The Bulgarian Ministry of Foreign Affairs strongly condemns the incidents on June 27, 2023, in Skopje when Bulgarian citizens, soccer club Levski fans, were injured, one of them seriously wounded with a knife. The Ministry also informs that the wounded Bulgarian is in stable, but very serious condition...

Macedonia 28.07.23 | 11:17

Will MoFA Osmani react to this? The “Levski” fans chanted “Macedonia is Bulgarian”

The soccer team from Bulgaria, Levski, which on Thursday evening played a match against the Macedonian soccer champion Shkupi in Skopje, chanted “Macedonia is Bulgarian” and “Shiptar cunts” (Shiptar is a very offensive word for the ethnic Albanians). The public now asks if the...

Macedonia 27.07.23 | 12:49

“Tonight the Macedonian and the Albanian flags will burn”, the Bulgarian soccer fans threaten

The fans of the Bulgarian soccer club Levski who will come to the Thursday evening match between the Macedonian club Shkupi and Levski, threatened to burn the Macedonian and the Albanian flag. They openly comment about what they are going to do at the match, where many incidents are expected. The Bulgarian...

Macedonia 02.06.21 | 09:12

Macedonian detained in Bulgaria for damaging a plaque to medieval Khan Asparuh

Bulgarian daily Trud reports that a Macedonian citizen was detained in the town of Levski after he overturned a plaque to the 7th century Khan Asparuh on Sunday evening. The paper reports that local citizens identified the person who, apparently under the influence, overturned the small monument. He...