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Fernando Santos: “Delighted We Brought Joy to Greek People”

Greece’s manager, Fernando Santos is one of the happiest people on earth. His changes in the team’s line up, as well as the three substitutions he made, helped Greece to produce another great upset in soccer history. The 60-year-old...

World Cup: Fernando Santos Says Greece Could Have Stolen a Win Against Japan

Greece’s national team manager, Fernando Santos, praised his players' efforts in the game against Japan during most of which Greece played with ten men. The Greeks drew 0-0 against Japan on Thursday, even though they lost captain Kostas Katsouranis...

World Cup: Fernando Santos says Greece will be ready against Japan on Thursday

Greece’s National team manager, Fernando Santos in a press conference on Sunday expressed his optimism about Greece’s next World Cup match on Thursday against Japan: "We watched them play against Ivory Coast. We selected interesting information and we will...

Fernando Santos Greek National Team, End of an Era

Greece’s National team manager, Fernando Santos, seems to have decided to leave his current post as soon as the World Cup of Brazil comes to an end. The reason behind his decision is the tempting job offer that he...

Fernando Santos Signs Contract Extension With Greece

The Greek Football Federation has handed a two-year contract extension to national team coach Fernando Santos which runs through the 2014 World Cup. The previous deal for the 57-year-old Santos ran through Euro 2012, but the new contract will see...

Fernando Santos in line to take over Greece reins

GREEKSOCCER.com Early reports have indicated that Fernando Santos will take over as manager of the Greek National Team by 10 July. The Hellenic Football Federation (EPO) confirmed earlier in the week that Otto Rehhagel had submitted his resignation as national team...

World Cup: Greece’s lineup against Costa Rica (video)

Greece's National Team trained for the last time in Aracaju, Brazil on Friday, ahead of its next challenge tomorrow night.  Coach Fernando Santos revealed the lineup of the Greek team ahead of the game against Costa Rica. Orestis Karnezis, Greece’s goalkeeper, seems to have...

Ranieri to Become the New Coach of Greece’s National Team?

The former coach of Chelsea, Claudio Ranieri is said to be the new coach of the Greek national football team, replacing Fernando Santos. The Hellenic Football Federation (EPO) has been on the lookout for a new coach for the Greek...

Why Greeks Support Portugal in the World Cup

Patrons at a bar in central Athens heaved a sigh of relief on Monday when Portugal reached the knock-out stage of the World Cup after a nail-biting final few minutes against Iran. Throughout the game they were cheering for Portugal...

Santos: I just Want Goals

FORTALEZA, Brazil (AP) — Greece is running out of time to make its mark on the World Cup. It hasn't scored in Brazil and is stranded at the bottom of Group C with one point, tied with Japan but...

World Cup Coaches have Drastically Varying Styles

SAO PAULO (AP) — In the perfect picture of contrasting coaches' styles at this World Cup, Alejandro Sabella of Argentina stood near midfield dressed in a suit that looked appropriate for Wall Street, while Bosnia's Safet Susic stood nearby...

Coach Santos to Quit Greece Football Team After World Cup

Fernando Santos will not renew his contract as coach of the Greek national team after this summer's World Cup, ending a four-year tenure. His decision was announced by Giorgos Sarris, the president of the Hellenic Football Federation (EPO): “I’ve just informed the members...