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The Sofia derby is blue: 38:7 against the Knights
The Bears opened the Balkan League with a convincing 38:7 win over the Sofia Knights at Akademika stadium. Watch the full game.
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Balkan Football League (BFL) 2025
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The Bears have their first Balkan League win of the season! In the capital derby at Akademika stadium the Sofia Bears beat the Sofia Knights 38:7.
The game opened at a high pace with plenty of physical play on both sides, but the Bears found their rhythm early and stayed in control throughout. The defence made key stops in the red zone, while the offence took advantage of short fields and explosive plays.
Bears scoring: Christian Chan (QB) – 2 rushing and 2 passing touchdowns; Nikolay Georgiev (WR) – 2 receiving touchdowns; Alexander Kenanov – 1 rushing touchdown; Shannon Pereira (K) – 5 of 5 extra points and 1 field goal.
The rivalry with the Knights is fast becoming one of the most intense in the Balkan League. Watch the full game in the video.
