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Manchester United make Multi-million offer for Ninis
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Manchester United have made an offer of twelve million euros for Panathinaikos’ Sotiris Ninis, Italian reports suggested on Sunday.
The prodigal midfielder, who represented Greece at the World Cup, has reportedly impressed Red Devils boss Sir Alex Ferguson as the...
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Iraklis to stay in top – flight soccer
Iraklis will be playing Super League football next season after a Hellenic Football Federation (EPO) appeals panel ruled by 2-1 votes that the Thessaloniki club had fulfilled all the criteria necessary.
Iraklis had been told last month that they could...
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Fernando Santos in line to take over Greece reins
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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...
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Olympiakos: Tycoon takes charge of club
The uncertainty surrounding Olympiakos football club recently appears to have been settled as shipping tycoon Vangelis Marinakis has agreed to take over.
At a meeting with club president Sokratis Kokkalis, it was agreed that Marinakis would buy 67 percent of...
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Salpigidis returns to PAOK
PAOK have announced that the Greece international striker Dimitris Salpigidis is returning to the Thessaloniki club after four years at Panathinaikos.
PAOK, who have qualified for next season's Champions League for only the second time in their history, announced on...
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Unsolving the riddle in Rehhagel's mind
The reasons behind our coach's decisions on our game against the Koreans last Friday, have been a rather interesting topic. It's quite bold, to present a starting eleven that has never been tested in any friendly match or even...
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Olympiacos lining up Lienen
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According to reports from Piraeus, Olympiacos CFP have found their next coach as Ewald Lienen is expected in Greece on Monday. The German coach is reportedly set to leave 2. Bundesliga side TSV 1860 Munchen to take up a...
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Nikos Nioplias to stay on as Panathinaikos coach
Nikos Nioplias will stay on as Panathinaikos coach until the end of next season after renewing his contract with the Greek club.
Under the 45-year-old''s guidance, Panathinaikos won the domestic double last season.
"I am especially happy to be given the...
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Ex-PAOK president, convicted embezzler, arrested in Libya
Businessman and former PAOK soccer club president Giorgos Batatoudis (photo), who has been wanted by Greek authorities since March 2009 after being sentenced to 10 years in prison for embezzlement, has been arrested in Libya, it was revealed yesterday....
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Nikopolidis quits after 20 years of Service
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Antonis Nikopolidis has announced he is retiring from the game of football after meeting with Olympiacos CFP executives on Monday. The former Greece international has decided to call it quits after twenty-years in the game.
A native of Arta, Greece,...
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Leto to replace Di Maria at Benfica?
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Late evening reports emanating from Portugal on Friday have linked SL Benfica with a € 10 million offer sheet for Panathinaikos FC midfielder Sebastian Leto. The Argentine is the reported target of the Lisbon-based side as Benfica are looking...
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Greece coach Otto Rehhagel blames poor start for meltdown against Paraguay
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The German tactician said he liked what he saw from his players but insisted his side's sloppy start cost them dearly...
Greece lost its final preparation friendly ahead of the World Cup as the 2004 European Champions were downed...
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Greece 0-2 Paraguay: Paraguayans exploit Greek problems in Switzerland
(GREEKSOCCER.com) Paraguay carved the Greek defense open as the South Americans took it to the Europeans in the final preparation friendly for both sides...
Two first half goals by Enrique Vera and Lucas Barrios gave Paraguay an impressive 2-0 win...
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Panathinaikos Linked With Paulo Sousa Move
The Greek side are looking for a replacement for Kostas Antoniou and Paulo Sousa is one of three targets according to the Western Mail. Rene Henrikse and Yiannis Samaras are the other 2 names linked with the job.
Whoever is...
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Liberopoulos goes back to AEK
Nikos Liberopoulos is returning to AEK after two seasons in Germany, as on Wednesday he signed a one-year contract with his former club.
The 35-year-old striker said after signing his deal with the Athens side that this will be a...