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Reporter Calls Giannis Antetokounmpo a Greek God

Reporter Tony Pertesis interviewed Giannis Antetokounmpo after the Knicks vs Bucks game at the Madison Square Garden in New York on Jan 4. The Greek American reporter called Giannis a Greek god and also asked him how he feels when...

12/18/2016: Latest Greek Super League Results with Video

Olympiakos came from behind to beat Panetolikos 3 - 1  (video) at home and increase its lead at the top of the Super League table to nine points on Sunday. In other action: Veria - Xanthi  0 - 4  (video) Platanias -...

Panathinaikos Escapes Elimination From Greek Cup; Teams Advance to Round 16

Just as it seemed Panathinaikos was destined to exit the group stage of the Greek Cup on Thursday night, they managed to score big the second-half and stay in the game. As the Greens were bottom of their group with...

Falakro Ski Resort to Open on Friday

The ski resort of Falakro in the regional of Drama near Greece's border with Bulgaria, is ready and will open on Friday, Nevrokopi mayor Vassilis Giannopoulos told Athens-Macedonian News Agency's (ANA) radio Praktoreio 104.9 FM on Wednesday. "Our wish is for...

12/11/2016: Latest Greek Super League Results with Video

Panathinaikos shook off another bad night in Europe on Thursday to defeat Atromitos in the league on Sunday and cut the distance from the top to four points, at least for 24 hours as leader Olympiakos is in action...

Watch Fumbled Goal Attempt by Kozanis' Thanasis Takidis in Greek Lower League [video]

Everyone has a bad day from time to time and after watching the clip of Makedonikos Kozanis' striker Thanasis Takidis you might find yourself chuckling with a tad of empathy for Takidis. After the goalkeeper fumbles the ball and Takidis...

12/04/2016: Latest Greek Super League Results with Video

The match of the weekend was the Panathinaikos vs PAOK clash in Athens, where the Greens won 1-0 (video) in their first match with Marinos Ouzounidis on their bench. In other action: Platanias - Panionios  1 - 1 (video) Veria - Panaitolikos ...

Refugee Soccer Team to Compete in the Greek League [video]

There are more than 3,200 refugees living at the container migrant camp at Skaramagas, just west of Piraeus near Athens and now thanks to the help of a local NGO, a group of talented athletes have formed a new...

11/27/2016: Latest Greek Super League Results with Video

Defending champion Olympiakos has seen its streak of 29 home wins in the Greek league end after being held 0-0 Sunday by midtable Kerkyra. Olympiakos failed to score in a home league game for the first time since March 2014. The...

Athina Onassis Buys €12 Mln Irish Sport Horse

Athina Onassis, heiress of Greek shipping tycoon Aristotle Onassis, has bought MHS Going Global, an Irish Sport Horse which was ridden at the 2016 Olympics Games in Rio de Janeiro by Co Tipperary show jumper Greg Broderick. According to the...

Olympiakos Is Through, Victory for PAOK at Fiorentina and Panathinaikos Sees Another Defeat

Last night Olympiakos earned its last point needed in order to advance to the knock-out stages in Europa League. In the end they sealed the deal with a 1-1 draw against Young Boys at their home match. The first half of...

Greek Government Determined to End Football Violence

Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras expressed the government’s determination to introduce reforms in Greek football in an effort to end violence and restore normality, during a meeting with representatives of Greece’s 2004 national team at Maximos Mansion on Friday. The prime...

Indefinite Suspension Lifted from Greece's Domestic Soccer League

According to the AP, the indefinite suspension that was placed on the Greece's domestic soccer league's games has been lifted some eight days after it was initially dealt. The league will recommence on Tuesday, officials have announced. The suspension was...

Greek Fan Who Held Offensive Srebrenica Football Banner to Face Piraeus Prosecutor

Police identified the man who held an offensive banner during the football match between Greece and Bosnia-Herzegovina last Sunday at a World Cup qualifying match. A banner with the slogan "Noz, zica, Srebrenica" ("Knife, wire, Srebrenica”) was displayed among Greek...

Greek Football Federation Apologizes for Fascist Banner at Greece-Bosnia Game

The Greek football federation apologized to the people of Bosnia-Herzegovina following a banner by a fan at a World Cup qualifying match. The federation condemned the banner that referred to the Srebrenica massacre. In a statement it said that...