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 ...

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

Petko Ganchev jokes he "poured himself a small brandy" after his former club Arda Kardzhal held a minute's silence in the ...

Bulgarian club Arda Kardzhali have apologised after holding a minute's silence for a former player who is still alive.

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

Prior to kickoff, both sides gathered at the centre circle, bowed their heads and paid respects to Arda club legend, Petko ...

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 ...

A Bulgarian first-division team has had one of the all-time biggest gaffes after holding a minute’s silence for a former ...

A Bulgarian football club has apologised after holding a minute’s silence for a former player who is still alive. Top-flight side Arda Kardzhali mourned former player Petko Ganchev before their 1-1 ...

A top-flight Bulgarian football team mourned one of their former players before discovering he was in fact still alive during ...

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