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Thessaloniki's PAOK football team won their match against Levadiakos on Sunday evening, securing first place in Greece's Superleague. With a winning score of (5-0), PAOK became Greece's football champion for the first time in 34 years, sparking waves of enthusiasm...

The Australian Ultra Runners Association’s (AURA) added the ultra Marathon runner Yiannis Kouros to its ''Hall of Fame'' on Friday, honoring him for his spectacular, record-breaking career. Some of the most amazing achievements of Kouros, who is now in his...

Giannis Antetokounmpo took off from just beyond the free-throw line before throwing down a stunning slam dunk during the Milwaukee Bucks' victory over the Detroit Pistons on Sunday night. The 'Greek Freak' had 24 points, 17 rebounds and four assists...

Weightlifter Eleni Konstantinidi won two gold medals for Greece on Friday at the European Championships taking place in Batumi, Georgia. The Greek athlete won a top spot with her clean and jerk in the 81 kilos category. It was the first...

Greece, Serbia, Bulgaria, and Romania on Saturday announced a joint effort to host the 2030 World Cup and 2028 Euros. "We are starting a common course, with optimism, with a smile, seriousness, awareness of reality and basically for better days...

Greece's Olympiacos football team ranked seventh in the world in terms of ticket share in its country's football league during the period between 2013 and 2018. These results were the product of a study conducted by the International Centre for...

Spiros Logothetis has begun the Herculean task of finishing in the toughest foot race in the world, which takes place annually in the Sahara Desert of southern Morocco. The Greek athlete is currently competing in the six-day, 251 km (156...

Andreas Laskaratos is the first Greek driver to take part in the European Le Mans Series which runs on Formula 1 circuits with LMP3 race cars. His first race in the championship circuit will be at France's Paul Ricard raceway...

Konstantinos Chatziemmanouil, a veteran athlete from the Greek island of Kos, won gold in the 60-meter race on Wednesday at the World Masters Indoor Championships taking place in Poland. Chatziemmanouil competed in the "90+" category and finished the race in...

Greece fought back from two goals down to earn a 2-2 draw in Bosnia after the hosts had Miralem Pjanic sent off in a pulsating Euro 2020 Group J qualifier on Tuesday. Goals from Edin Višća and Miralem Pjanic in...

The 92-member team representing Greece at the Special Olympics held in Abu Dhabi last week returned to Greece on Monday full of pride, joy and emotion -- and loaded down with 64 medals. Greek officials welcomed the team at the...

Greek kickboxing champion Mike Zambidis scored a great victory against Spanish boxer Antonio Gomez, fighting for two and a half rounds  in Stuttgart on Saturday -- with one arm. Zambidis exhibited amazing fortitude, managing to somehow overcome his grave injury. The...

A very tall flag-bearing man marching in the center of Athens streets was none other than Giannis Antetokounmpo, as he walked with young athletes on March 25, 2013. Atetokounmpo has returned to his native country to celebrate the anniversary of...

Two goals from Kostas Fortounis and Anastasios Donis gave Greece a 2-0 win over Liechtenstein in the 2020 European Cup Qualifiers Group J in Vaduz on Saturday night. The Greek national team dominated throughout the opening game of the qualifiers tournament with...

Greek champion in shooting Anna Korakaki won her first medal in the level of women by winning the silver in the 10-meter air pistol airship at the Osijek European Championship in Croatia with a total score of 242.9. An hour...