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A first competitive match took place between Greece and Cyprus at Karaiskaki Stadium in Greece, the first for nearly 30 years. Greece defeated Cyprus with 2-0. The first goal was by Mitroglu (1-0) for Greece, followed by Mantalos (2-0). The...

Anna Korakaki, Greece's Olympic shooter, received another Gold Medal at the ISSF World Cup in Bologna. This is the 20-year-olds first try at the particular organization where she shot from 25m range, in the same competition where she won...

Olympiakos recovered from two straight defeats to beat AEK 3-0 in the Super League season’s first derby on Sunday evening and stay one point behind sole leader Panathinaikos. In other action: Kerkyra - PAS Giannina  0 - 1  (video) Levadiakos - Larissa ...

It's a newer form of art; a free-spirited creative way that athletes express themselves. On Saturday the Red Bull Art of Motion kicked off on the Greek island of Santorini, entering its sixth year of celebrating free running and Bart...

The 34th Spartathlon race was won on Saturday by the Polish runner, Andrzej Radzikowski. Radzikowski completed the 245.3 kilometer historic race that traverses everything from vineyards and olive groves to trails and an over-night run over Mount Parthenon climbing some 1,200...

On Thursday night there was a shake-up in the arena of soccer in Greece as Cypriot APOEL beat Olympiakos in Piraeus 1-0, which moved up the team 6 points. Just 10 minutes into the game the Cypriot team scored thanks...

  Retired triple jumper Pigi Devetzi is set to lose two Olympic medals after the International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) confirmed a two-year disqualification of results as well as a four-year ban following a positive test in sample reanalysis....

Top Cypriot referee George Nicolaou's car was bombed in an attack outside his home in the small village of Zygi, south of Cyprus, early on Tuesday morning. The police report indicates that the make-shift bomb exploded shortly before 3...

Olympiakos continued its string of poor performances that saw it miss out on the Champions League group stage in August, and lost 1-0 to a stubborn Larissa at the AEL FC Arena due to a Nikos Golias goal in...

Traffic police on Thursday announced that a series of roads in central Athens will be closed to traffic this Sunday, for the 8th Greece Race for the Cure Against Breast Cancer. The race begins at 11:30 on Sunday morning outside...

A new half marathon race, the Poseidon Challenge, will be held for the first time on October 2 at the southest part of Attica, at Sounio Cape. The race will link the Temple of Poseidon with the ancient theatre...

Greece’s Giannis Antetokounmpo has signed a contract extension with Wisconsin's Milwaukee Bucks for $100 million, making him the highest paid Greek Athlete, sources have reported. According to the AP, sources familiar with the situation have commented that the deal details...

As the Rio Paralympics 2016 games came to a close on Sunday, Greece walked away with a total of 13 medals. Greece won a total of five gold medals including Thanasis Constantinidis who scored the final gold for Greece on...

Panathinaikos thrashed visiting PAS Giannina 4-0 (video). Marcus Berg scored twice with two more goals coming from Robin Lod and Sebastian Leto over the Ioannina club that finished the game with nine men. In other action: Xanthi - Panionios  0 -...

Dimosthenis Michalentzakis has set a new record for the Paralympic games in the event of 100m Butterfly S9. The 17-year-old clinched first place and a gold medal for Greece with his time of 59.27. Afterwards the young athlete dedicated his gold...