Sports

In the lead up to the new NRL season, we look at the careers of prominent Greek-Australian rugby league players, administrators and the next big hopeful.

Greek football has been thrown into more disarray after its governing body cancelled a recent 3-point deduction from title hopefuls PAOK, throwing open the league just hours ahead of a crucial match between the Thessaloniki club and Athenian rivals...

Milwaukee Bucks' Greek superstar Giannis Antetokounmpo has broken Knicks fans' hearts with a ruthless display of scoring power. The NBA star bagged 28 points as the Bucks beat the Knicks, 120-112. Antetokounmpo also accounted for 10 rebounds and five assists leaving the...

Dozens of PAOK supporters have stormed the TV studios of state broadcaster ERT 3 in Thessaloniki and forced a sportscaster to read a five-minute protest message on the air. The fans were protesting at a decision by a sports court...

Defending champion Olympiakos is a further five points behind after a 1-1 home draw against archrival Panathinaikos, which played with 10 men for the last half hour. Olympiakos played in front of empty stands as punishment for fan behavior. In...

Greek pole vault athlete Katerina Stefanidi won third place at the World Athletics Championship held in Birmingham, jumping 4.80m. This was the first competition that the Greek Olympic Champion did not win the gold medal after 19 consecutive wins. The...

Olympiacos coach Oscar Garcia was rushed to a hospital after he was hit by an item thrown by the crowd just before the start of the top of table clash against PAOK in Thessaloniki. The incident occurred just before kick...

AEK failed to find a goal that its performance deserved in Ukraine and bowed out from the Europa League after another draw against Dynamo Kiev. Following the gripping 1-1 draw in Athens last week, AEK traveled to the Ukrainian capital...

Greek-French ice skater Gabriella Papadakis returned to the rink after a wardrobe malfunction to break her own world record at the Winter Olympics. The 22-year-old figure skater took silver medal with partner Guillaume Cizeron, 23, after a slick performance at...

Kerkyra - Apollon Smirnis  2 - 0  (video) Asteras Tripolis - Atromitos  0 - 1  (video) Lamia - PAOK  0 - 2  (video) Platanias - PAS Giannina  0 - 3  (video) Levadiakos - Panaitolikos  1 - 2  (video) AEK Athens - Xanthi  4 -...

AEK have brought home the Greek Basketball Cup for the first time since 2001 with a narrow two-point win over a fancied Olympiakos side in Iraklio. Having knocked city rivals Panathinaikos out in the semis, AEK led for much of...

Despite an impressive performance in the second half, AEK had to settle for an 1-1 draw against Dynamo Kiev and they would have to score in Ukraine next week in order to keep hopes alive of progressing to the...

Greek athlete Emmanouil Karalis broke the world record in the teen pole vault by "flying" over 5.78-meter (18.96 feet) in the second day of the Pan-Hellenic Teen Track Championship on Sunday. The previous record was held by Swedish-American pole vaulter...

  AEK had to be satisfied with a 1-0 penalty win against Asteras on Sunday to move top of the Greek league despite wasting a plethora of scoring opportunities. Among the Athenians' forwards, Sergio Araujo alone had five scoring chances, with...

Greek athletes were in the spotlight on Friday as they took their traditional place in leading thousands of international competitors into a huge Olympic opening ceremony in PyeongChang, South Korea. The squad will represent Greece -- birthplace of the Olympics...