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Olympiacos Cruises Through to Next Round of Champions League (video)

An impressive second half performance by Olympiacos on Tuesday evening against Viktoria Plzen secured for the Greek side a place in the third round qualifying round of the Champions League. The Piraeus club won 4-0, after the goalless draw away...

PAOK to Face Ajax in Third Qualifying Round of Champions League

The results of the draw for the third qualifying round for next season's Champions League were announced by UEFA, the Union of European Football Associations, on Monday. Greece's championship team PAOK Thessaloniki is slated to play against the Netherlands' Ajax...

AEK's European Journey Ends With Another Defeat (video)

AEK's disappointing Champions League campaign ended with another defeat by Benfica in Lisbon on Wednesday. A late Alex Grimaldo free-kick for Benfica condemned 10-man AEK to a sixth straight Champions League defeat. The Greek champions became the first team in the...

Violent Clash Breaks Out at AEK — Ajax Champions League Match (video)

AEK's miserable Champions League campaign disintegrated into utter chaos in the Athens Olympic Stadium on Tuesday as hooligans clashed with police during the 2-0 defeat to Ajax. The visiting fans came under attack as home supporters threw flares into the...

Bayern Stroll Past AEK in Champions League

AEK's coach Marinos Ouzounidis bowed to the superiority of Bayern Munich after his team lost 2-0 to the German giants at the Olympic Stadium in Athens. "They are on a different level to us", Ouzounidis admitted, as AEK suffered their...

AEK Succumbs to Benfica in Thrilling Encounter (video)

AEK's astonishing comeback in the second half was not enough to prevent a home defeat 3-2 by Benfica on Tuesday evening in the Champions League. In a thrilling encounter, early goals from Haris Seferovic and Grimaldo which caught AEK napping...

AEK Bows to Superior Ajax in Champions League Opener (video)

AEK were outclassed in their Champions League opener against Ajax on Wednesday as the SuperLeague champions were beaten soundly 3-0 at the Johan Cruyff Arena in Amsterdam. After dominating possession but failing to score in the first half, Argentina defender...

AEK Drawn to Play Bayern Munich, Benfica, Ajax in Champions League, Olympiacos to Play Europa League Group Stage

AEK Athens have been drawn to play against Bayern Munich, Benfica and Ajax in Group E in the 2018-2019 Champions League; Olympiacos qualified for the Europa League group stage. The Greek team returns to the Champions League group stage after...

PAOK Bids Farewell to Champions League after Losing to Benfica at Home (video)

Despite the draw in Portugal last week and a great start in Thessaloniki, PAOK failed to make it to the Champions League group stage after losing to Benfica 1-4 on Wednesday. The Toumba stadium was packed to capacity, with PAOK...

AEK Celebrate Return to the Champions League Group Stage (video)

After a 12-year absence, AEK Athens were back to the UEFA Champions League group stage on Tuesday when they drew Hungary's MOL Vidi 1-1 at Athens OAKA stadium. Thanks to their 2-1 win on road one week ago, AEK advanced...