Podcast in English
Text size
Bulgarian National Radio © 2025 All Rights Reserved

CSKA Sofia under quarantine after Australian striker Tomi Juric tests positive for Covid-19

Australian footballer Tomi Juric
Photo: cska.bg

The entire football team of the CSKA Sofia has been placed in isolation at their base in Pancharevo after striker Tomi Juric tested positive for Covid-19. All players have been tested and the Australian footballer, who joined the team of CSKA in 2019, is waiting for the result of his second test. 

Already on Saturday, June 20, during the match between the teams of CSKA and Levski, which ended 3:3, it became clear that there were suspicions of coronavirus infection with Juric and Stefano Beltrame. The two had a temperature of 38 degrees and therefore did not participate in the match. 
The news was first announced by CSKA coach Milos Kruscic, and then confirmed by the general manager of the team, Stojco Stoilov.



Последвайте ни и в Google News Showcase, за да научите най-важното от деня!
Listen to the daily news from Bulgaria presented in "Bulgaria Today" podcast, available in Spotify.

More from category

Karlos Nasar

Karlos Nasar aims for gold in the men's 94-kg weight class at the World Weightlifting Championships

Olympic, world and European champion Karlos Nasar will take to the podium on Thursday at the World Weightlifting Championships in Forde, Norway, competing for gold in his new 94kg category. Victory would earn Nasar his third world title in three..

published on 10/9/25 5:49 PM

Sofia vies with Varna for hosting European volleyball championship

Sofia Mayor Vasil Terziev expressed the wish for the European volleyball championship in 2026 to take place in Sofia and not in Varna as planned. We confirm the invitation, along with the Bulgarian Volleyball Federation, to host the European..

published on 10/9/25 10:24 AM

Maccabi defeats Hapoel in first Israeli basketball derby in Sofia

Hapoel Tel Aviv lost to Maccabi Tel Aviv by 90:103 (25:24, 20:21, 25:27, 20:31) at Arena 8888 in Sofia, in a match from the third round of the Euroleague Basketball - men. This is the first derby between Israel’s two basketball favourites,..

published on 10/9/25 8:56 AM