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

The fact-checking step was clearly missing when a football club held a minute's silence for a former player who hadn't ...

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.

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

A Bulgarian football side have apologised to a former player after holding a minute’s silence to honour his death, only to ...

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, ...