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Greece's athlete Katerina Stefanidi, 24, won the silver medal in pole vault at the 2014 European Athletics Championships taking place from August 12 to 17 in Zurich. The young woman from Filothei, Athens, vaulted over 4.60 metres to come in second....

Greece stumbled upon the Australian wall for the final 16, losing 84-76 and failing to reach the FIBA U17 World Championship quarter finals taking place in Dubai. The Greeks had eased through their group with two practice type wins against the Philippines...

The Greek team competing in the 2014 IPC Swimming European Championships in Eindhoven, The Netherlands, managed to win three silver and eleven bronze medals. The top athletes for Greece were Ioannis Kostakis and Aristides Makrodimitris, winning four medals each, while Antonis Tsapatakis won two silver medals. Giorgos Sfaltos, Christos...

Previously dubbed as one of the most exciting footballers in the world, Ibrahim Affelay has signed with Olympiacos on loan from FC Barcelona.  The agreement ends in January 2015 but the Greek club has the possibility of extending it for another two years. The...

Platanias Football Club in Chania, Crete, made one of the strangest announcements ever in the history of Greek Soccer League. The team warned its fans not to attend the friendly match between Platanias FC and Irodotos FC due to the fact...

Double Euroleague champion (2012-2013) Kostas Papanikolaou signed a contract with the Houston Rockets which will top his bank account a mere $4.8 million making him the fourth Greek National Team member to play for the NBA this year (Kalathes, Koufos...

The much anticipated results of the Europa League draw were favorable for the three Greek teams that participate in the European soccer competition. Panathinaikos will play against Midtjylland, PAOK will face Zimbru and Asteras was drawn with Maccabi Tel Aviv. Greek...

Asteras Tripolis triumphed over Mainz and qualified for the Europa League Playoffs, while Atromitos of Athens lost at home to Sarajevo and was eliminated. For the 3rd preliminary round of the Champions League, Panathinaikos was unable to get the...

Dimitrios Papadopoulos, the top scorer of the 2013-14 Greek league, has reportedly been linked to MLS club Columbus Crew of Ohio for a transfer fee of $1.5 million. The Greek soccer star played for Atromitos of Athens last year...

AP - Dimitrios Diamantakos scored twice in regulation and Roberto Jimenez Gago made two saves in a shootout to help Olympiakos beat Manchester City 5-4 on penalty kicks Saturday after a 2-2 tie in the International Challenge Cup game. The...

The U18 National Greek basketball team crushed Italy 85-68 in the European Championship in Konya, Turkey and advanced in the semifinals to meet Serbia. Vasilis Charalambopoulos was the main voice of the Greek team (who carried 5 players with double figures) scoring...

Three out of the five football clubs that will be representing Greece in the European cups next year (PAOK Thessaloniki and Olympiacos being the other two) started their journey in the preliminary rounds of their respective tournaments. FIghting for a...

A big step towards making AEK FC’s Stadium a reality was made in the Greek Parliament today. The bill regarding the construction of Agia Sofia Stadium passed on July 30 The bill on the construction of the AEK FC stadium was voted by the majority of...

Nineteen months since their last European match, Panathinaikos is set to take charge against Standard Liege of Belgium. Today at 9pm Athens time (2pm EST) the "Clover" is looking to repeat its glory days and remind us all why...

Olympiacos lost to Liverpool 0-1 in its second group stage game for the International Champions Cup in Chigaco, IL. After an impressive performance against AC Milan on Friday, whom it beat 3-0 in Toronto, the Greeks continued with their dominate play...