Place: Vasil Levski Stadium

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Comment: Familiar failings leave ’Pool scrambling

"Our season starts here," said Brendan Rodgers boldly before kickoff in Bulgaria, but it was more of the same as familiar failings came back to haunt his side.

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Bale ensures win for Wales over Bulgaria

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Lampard left out for England

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Madonna collapses onstage

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Anderson praises 'superb' Dunne

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Trapattoni grounded over World Cup chances

Ireland in driving seat after draw against Bulgaria

Bulgaria 1 Republic of Ireland 1

Sat, 06 Jun, 2009

Dunne header keeps Ireland level at half time

Bulgaria 1 Republic of Ireland 1

Sat, 06 Jun, 2009

Trap: Folan will be fit for Bulgaria trip

GIOVANNI TRAPATTONI is confident Caleb Folan will be fit to feature in the pivotal World Cup qualifier against Bulgaria, despite seeing him ruled out of Friday’s friendly with Nigeria due to a knee injury.

Wed, 27 May, 2009