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The Goat that Wanted to be a Goalkeeper [Video]

The goat that invaded the soccer field during the game had the ambition and self-confidence to replace the goalkeeper. The incident happened during an amateur division soccer game on the island of Crete, in Greece. The goat entered the game...

The Most Exciting Championship Race in Years! [Video]

After defeating Olympiacos 1-2 in the Karaiskaki Stadium yesterday, PAOK is finally showing signs of being this season's championship's strongest contender. Just beneath them lies Panathinaikos who managed to grab an important 0-1 win in Agrinio to Panaitolikos. It's been ages since...

12/04/2014: Latest Greek Super League Results [Videos]

Panathinaikos jumped to third place in the Greek league after Mladen Petric headed in a late goal for a 1-0 win over Panetolikos on Thursday that kept its hopes for a title upset alive (video). Panathinaikos was just a point...

Prosecutors File Charges Against 16 Greek Football Officials

Criminal charges for felony, misdemeanor and conspiracy from a criminal organization offenses against 16 Greek football officials, including referees, members of the Hellenic Football Federation (EPO) and one of the country's most popular football clubs' chairman, in relation to...

AEK Athens Charging back to the Top!

AEK Athens is historically the third most successful Greek team after Olympiacos and Panathinaikos. They've won 11 championships and 14 cups. In an attempt to clear all accumulated debt after years of corrupted ownership, the club was relegated to...

‘Hey Guys, This is Giannis Antetokounmpo!’

Greek basketball player Giannis Antetokounmpo has seen his popularity increase since he signed with the NBA's Milwaukee Bucks. Naturally, with his play becoming all more impressive and fun, and his stats rocketing this season, his fan base is expanding too. With...

Greek Football Teams Could Be Banned from International Competitions

FIFA and UEFA sent a joint letter to the Hellenic Football Federation (EPO), warning that if the government's proposed sports legislation proceeds, it will mean the end of Greek football teams' presence in international competitions, underlining that such a proposal...

11/30/2014: Latest Greek Super League Results with Video

PAOK Salonika stayed top with a 3-2 home win over Panthrakikos on Sunday when the Greek Super League resumed after a one-week suspension imposed for an attack on a refereeing official. PAOK seemed jaded after their midweek Europa League win...

Euroleague Basketball: Olympiacos and Panathinaikos Qualify to the Final 16

Both Greek representatives have successfully managed to qualify to the top-16 of Europe's most prestigious basketball tournament. Last week it was Olympiacos, yesterday it was Panathinaikos' turn. Panathinaikos - Bayern Munich 87-72 Having five players with double figures and an almost full-house OAKA...

Katsouranis Scores his Fourth Goal in India [Video]

Kostas Katsouranis' stardom is slowly rising in his club FC Pune, after his season's fourth goal against Ateltico de Kolkata for Matchday 11 of the inaugural Indian Super League. Even though in its first season, the Indian league is far more exciting than...

Greek Civil War in Milwaukee! (Photos and Videos)

  Giannis Antetokounmpo and Kostas Papanikolaou battled against each other for the first in the NBA. The Houston Rockets pocketed the easy 117-103 win against the Milwaukee Bucks with help from Big-Papa who scored 12 points, while the Greek Freak...

Olympiacos: Qualifying Hopes Crushed after 4-0 Defeat to Atletico Madrid [Videos]

A 4-0 defeat to Atletico Madrid in Vicente Calderon stadium sees Olympiacos in third place now, dropping hopes of qualifying to the Champions League's final 16. Raul Garcia scored the first, passing the relay to Madjukic who finished off the...

Champions League: Atletico Madrid vs Olympiacos (preview)

Atletico is hosting Olympiacos for matchday five of the Champions league stages at the Vicente Calderon of Madrid (8:45pm local time - 9:45pm Athens time). The Greek champions are aiming for at least point in search of the first two spots that lead to the final...

Greek Soccer League to Resume this Coming Weekend

  The Greek Football Federation (EPO) announced that all leagues will resume this weekend following an agreement between the board of referees (KED) and the Superleague. In response to the cowardly attack on referee Christoforos Zografos, EPO decided to postpone all games of...

Greek League Named the Worst in the World!

The British newspaper Dailymail ran an in-depth analysis of 34 leagues across the globe and the Greek one emerged as the worst of the lot. The Premier League and the Bundesliga topped the charts. Most of us that follow Greek soccer...