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All Three Greek Teams Advance to Second-leg in Europa League

The good news is just in and it looks as though Greece sports fans have something to celebrate. All of the country's three representatives in the Europa League have managed to advance to the completion's play-offs after finishing the first...

Olympiakos Fans Jeer Their Team in Disappointment of 0-0 Match Against Hapoel

Olympiakos fans were anything but happy with their team during Wednesday's match against Israeli champion Hapoel Beer Sheva, which resulted in a 0-0 draw. The Champions League game was the first of the season for Hapoel. During half-time as well as after...

Olympiakos Coach Silva Unexpectedly Quits, Players in Shock

Olympiakos coach Marco Silva, aged 38, suddenly and unexpectedly quit from the helm of the team, citing personal reasons. The Portuguese coach bowed out on Thursday just as he was about to enter his second season on the bench....

AEK Beats Olympiacos 1-2; Wins Greek Cup Title (video)

AEK Athens beat Olympiacos 1-2 to win the Greek cup title in Greece's Olympic stadium on Tuesday, May 17. The match was initially postponed last Saturday. AEK emerged triumphant from the match scoring 2 goals, in a match held behind closed doors...

Delayed Greek Football Cup Final Scheduled for Tuesday, May 17

Although it looked like there was going to be yet another delay, fans of the Greek Football Cup will finally be able to see the much-awaited and much-delayed final between Olympiacos and AEK. It has been reported that in order to...

Greek Sports Dep Min Postpones Cup Final, Again

The decision by the Hellenic Football Federation (EPO) to hold the postponed Greek Cup final on May 15 was rejected by Deputy Minister of Sports Stavros Kontonis. According to Kontonis, EPO doesn't have the right to override his original decision...

Greek Football Cup Final Postponed After Police Request

Saturday's Greek Cup final between Super League champions Olympiacos and AEK has been postponed at the request of the police. The match was due to be held behind closed doors because of crowd violence in previous games, after a joint decision...

04/17/2016: Latest Greek Super League Results

Olympiakos held a title fiesta for its fans at the Karaiskakis Stadium after trouncing relegated Kalloni 5-0, goals coming from the league’s top scorer Costas Fortounis and from David Fuster, Pajtim Kasami, Omar Elabdellaoui and Brown Ideye. The Reds...

Greece-FIFA Find Common Ground to Avoid Football Grexit

Greece and FIFA on Tuesday reached an agreement to restart the Greek Cup, that was suspended by Deputy Sports Minister Stavros Kontonis because of violence in early March. Kontonis had decided to stop the Greek Cup after PAOK fans stormed...

04/10/2016: Latest Greek Super League Results with Video

Veria - Xanthi  1 - 1  (video) Asteras Tripolis - Panathinaikos  0 - 0   (video) PAS Giannina - Platanias  2 - 0 Panthrakikos - Iraklis  0 - 3  PAOK - Levadiakos  2 - 0   (video) Panaitolikos - Olympiakos Piraeus  2 - 5 AEK Athens -...

Greece Hopes to Avoid FIFA Sanctions After Cup Cancellation

Greece is at risk of being barred from international football competitions after Deputy Sports Minister Stavros Kontonis decided to cancel the Greek Cup because of crowd violence. The decision was made after the first leg of the semi-final between PAOK...

Sports Bill Puts Greece at Risk from Being Excluded from 2016 Rio Olympics

Greek sports are risking exclusion from the Rio Olympic Games in August and other international competitions due to the draft law the government is preparing to table in Parliament. Earlier it was FIFA and UEFA that threatened to kick Greek...

03/20/2016: Latest Greek Super League Results with Video

Olympiakos scored after only 37 seconds as two goals by Hernani guided the champion to a 2-1 win at Asteras (video) in the Greek league on Sunday. Hernani opened the scoring following an assist from Costas Fortounis and he made...

03/14/2016: Latest Greek Super League Results with Video

Olympiakos Piraeus scored twice in the last three minutes to beat Panathinaikos 3-1 (video) thanks to late goals by Manuel da Costa and Brown Ideye in a thrilling Athens derby on Sunday. Panathinaikos’ Italian coach Andrea Stamaccioni was visibly annoyed...

03/06/2016: Latest Greek Super League Results with Video

Third-place Panathinaikos beat Atromitos  2 - 0  (video)  Sunday with debut goals by new additions Lucas Evangelista and Lucas Villafanez. The 25th round was overshadowed by the postponement of the Iraklis vs. Olympiakos game for fear of violence. The move...