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Samaras: I hope we make the Greeks rejoice

Just a few hours to Greece’s World Cup opener against Colombia and Greek stars Georgios Samaras of Celtic and Giorgos Karagounis of Fulham spoke in a press conference in Belo Horizonte, Brazil. "Football provides joy to everyone it would be...

2014 World Cup: Greece vs. Colombia Preview; Watch Links

The clash of two different styles in the Greece vs Colombia World Cup game promises a great spectacle for soccer fans.

Greek Coach's Last Interview Before World Cup Match with Colombia

Portuguese Fernando Santos is one of the most successful managers in the Greek National Team's history. He proved to be the ideal replacement of Greece’s former head coach, German Otto Rehhagel, the coach that led Greece to win the European Cup...

Olympiakos Signs Armenian Star Ghazaryan

Greek champions, Olympiakos, have signed 26 years-old Gevorg Ghazaryan from Armenia. Ghazaryan plays in the left winger position and has 41 caps with the Armenian National Team, having scored 9 goals. The previous season, Gkazaryan played in 21 matches...

Seven Hottest Wives of World Cup Players

Starting today and for a month, the eyes of the world are on Brazil for the best soccer action. However, there is more to see… Greek Reporter rounded up the 7 hottest wives and girlfriends of the World Cup...

American Mark Geiger to referee Greece's opening match

Mark Geiger, a school math teacher from New Jersey was picked to officiate Saturday's match between Greece and Colombia. The 39-year-old American referee was among the 25 referees selected by FIFA. Geiger has officiated Major League Soccer games since 2004...

Greece Ready to Face Colombia in 2014 World Cup

Just two days to go for Greece's match against Colombia and the members of the Greek National Team are training hard. Everyone is in great mood and Greece's manager, Fernando Santos seems to have decided which players to put in the starting line-up. Greece's national...

World Cup: 11 Personal Facts You Need to Know About Greece's Players

Here is a list with 11 interesting facts that have shaped the 11 key players of the Greek World Cup Team into the warriors who will risk everything to win their first game against Colombia.  Greece is considered one of...

Video: Greece World Cup Profile by FIFA

Greece is considered one of the outsiders in the 2014 World Cup if you consider that the team doesn't have any super-star players and has a poor record in the tournament. However, the Greek team surprised the world by becoming...

Japanese Request Greek Coffee Reading for World Cup Outcome

The world has already started moving to the rhythm of the samba in view of the World Cup which is set to take place in Brazil later in June. People around the world are doing anything possible to get...

Greece Squad for Brazil World Cup Announced

Greece’s national football team head coach Fernando Santos offered no surprise selections in his 23-man squad for next month's 2014 FIFA World Cup in Brazil, announced Monday. Goalkeepers: Orestis Karnezis, Panagiotis Glykos, Stefanos Kapin Defenders: Kostas Manolas, José Holebas, Sokratis Papastathopoulos, Vasilis Torosidis, Giorgos Tzavelas, Loukas Vyntra, Vaggelis Moras Midfielders:...

Panathinaikos Win Greek Playoffs

Panathinaikos won the Greek league playoffs for the second Champions League berth despite a 1-0 away loss to PAOK on Saturday. Zvonimir Vukic scored for PAOK in the 57th minute. In a very entertaining game played behind closed doors at Toumba,...

Mitroglou in Contention for Brasil, Papadopoulos Ruled Out

The Hellenic Football Federation has named Greece's provisional 30-man squad for June's FIFA World Cup in Brasil, from which the final 23 will be selected by coach Fernando Santos on Monday, May 19. Striker Kostas Mitroglou - whose hat-trick against Romania in qualifying booked Greece's place...

Panathinaikos Beats Asteras 1-0 Maintaining Lead over PAOK

Panathinaikos won the game against Asteras 1-0 on Sunday, maintaining a 3 point lead over PAOK in the Greek league playoffs. Marcus Berg scored with a header in the 51st minute and led Panathinaikos to victory. Berg connected to a cross from the...

House to Vote on Sacrificing Parkland for New AEK Stadium

A new piece of legislation tabled in Parliament on Friday would sacrifice a section of a major park located in the Athens suburb of Nea Filadelfia for AEK to build a new soccer stadium. The draft law proposes that AEK will be allowed to use 6,000...