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Greece
Luxembourg Beat Greece 1 – 0 in Shocking Loss at Coach Skibbe's Debut Match
The debut of Michael Skibbe on Greece's bench was marked by yet another loss of the national football team, as this time they were beaten 1-0 at a friendly game in Luxembourg.
Greece's players didn't manage to score again as...
Greece
Andrea Stramaccioni Named Coach of Greece's Panathinaikos
Former Inter Milan and Udinese coach Andrea Stramaccioni will be the new coach of Panathinaikos, the Greek Super League club announced on Sunday.
The 39-year-old Italian manager has signed a two-year deal with the Athens team to take over from...
Greece
11/08/2015: Latest Greek Super League Results with Video
Panionios - Platanias 2 - 1 (video)
Kalloni - Xanthi 2 - 2 (video)
Atromitos - Panathinaikos 1 - 2 (video)
Olympiakos Piraeus - Iraklis 2 - 0
Levadiakos - Veria 1 - 1 (video)
PAOK - Panthrakikos 3 - 3 (video)
AEK Athens -...
Greece
Last Minute Goal Gives Olympiacos Precious Victory over Dinamo Zagreb
Olympiacos F.C. are one small step away from qualifying to the last 16 rounds of the UEFA Champion's league after a 2-1 victory over Dinamo Zagreb on Wednesday evening at the Karaiskakis Stadium in Piraeus.
The game did not start off...
Crime
41 People Arrested in Northern Greece During Trip to Watch Football Game
Greek police arrested 41 people, including 35 Serbian citizens and six Bosnia and Herzegovina citizens, on Tuesday morning in the area of Tempi, Northern Thessaly on charges of robbery and breaking the Greek law on firecracker possession.
A Greek police announcement states...
Greece
Panathinaikos Football Coach Leaves the Club
Panathinaikos F.C. coach Yiannis Anastasiou has terminated his contract with the club in a mutual decision on Monday, following a stint of under-performing results in the Greek league.
Panathinaikos, who has not won the championship since 2010, is already eight points behind...
Greece
11/01/2015: Latest Greek Super League Results with Video
Olympiakos beat host Veria 2-0 (video) to maintain its perfect record in the Greek league after nine rounds.
Brown Ideye and Jimmy Durmaz scored in the second half to give the defending champion the victory.
In other action:
Levadiakos - Panionios 0...
Greece
Greece Hires German Michael Skibbe as National Soccer Team Coach
The saga of filling the coach position in Greece's national soccer team will have its final episode on Friday, when German Michael Skibbe will sign the contract.
The Greek Football Association (EPO) has hired Skibbe as the new national team...
Greece
10/25/2015: Latest Greek Super League Results with Video
Kalloni - Levadiakos 0 - 0 (video)
Panaitolikos - Platanias 1 - 2 (video)
AEK Athens - Iraklis 5 - 1 (video)
Atromitos - Olympiakos Piraeus 1 - 2 (video)
Panionios - Veria 0 - 1 (video)
Panthrakikos - Xanthi 0 - 0 (video)
PAS...
Greece
Champions League: Olympiacos Defeats Dinamo Zagreb
Olympiacos F.C. claimed an important 0-1 victory over Dinamo Zagreb on Tuesday evening at Croatia to get one step closer to qualification from the group stage to the UEFA Champions League's last 16 round.
Ideye broke the deadlock at the 79th minute...
Greece
AEK F.C. Announces Manager Resignation
AEK F.C. manager Traianos Dellas will serve his last day as club manager on Wednesday.
An official announcement by the club states that Dellas offered his resignation and the club accepted it. Stelios Manolas will take over as caretaker coach.
Dellas...
Greece
10/18/2015: Latest Greek Super League Results with Video
Three days before traveling to Dinamo Zagreb for a Champions League game, Olympiakos had no trouble beating visiting third-place AEK 4-0 (video) in the Greek league Saturday despite resting some of its starters.
Costas Fortounis entered the game in the...
Greece
Greece Wins Over Hungary to Secure Its First Win in 13 Games
The Greek Men's Soccer Team concluded a dismal 2016 EURO qualifying tournament on a positive note with a 4-3 victory over Hungary.
The Greeks, who were unable to secure a victory in the previous nine qualifying games having scored just three goals,...
Greece
Greek Men's National Soccer Team Continues Winless Spell
The Greek Men's Soccer Team recorded a 12th straight game without a victory after losing 3-1 to Northern Ireland in Belfast on Thursday evening in the penultimate game of the 2016 EURO Qualifiers.
This series of underperforming displays means the team will...
Greece
10/04/2015: Latest Greek Super League Results with Video
Olympiakos beat host PAOK 2-0 Sunday (video) to maintain a perfect record after six games and a three-point lead in the Greek league over Panathinaikos.
Costas Fortounis assisted on both goals, setting up Brown Ideye for a close-range shot in...