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Bulgaria's Team of Hope finishes sixth at the 2023 Homeless World Cup in Sacramento

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The Bulgarian Team of Hope finished sixth at the 2023 Homeless World Cup in Sacramento. This is the best ranking of the Bulgarian team in its nine participations at the football tournament. The national team had a chance to rank fifth at the tournament, but lost 3:4 to the team of Costa Rica.

 The Team of Hope recorded 7 wins and 5 losses at the 2023 Homeless World Cup. In the final match, Chile defeated Mexico 5-3. In the third-place match, Brazil defeated Portugal 7-5. In the women's final, Mexico won 2-0 against Chile. Romania finished third. 




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