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PAOK, AEK Knocked Out of Europa League Despite Wins (video)

The remaining two Greek representatives in the Europa League, PAOK and AEK, were dumped out of the competition despite wins on Thursday. Reigning champions PAOK were knocked out by Slovan Bratislava despite a thrilling 3-2 home win in the second...

Champions League Draw: Olympiacos to Face Bayern Munich, Tottenham, Red Star Belgrade

  The draw of the UEFA Champions League for the year 2019-2020 took place on Thursday evening in Monte Carlo. Greece's Olympiacos was placed in Group B and will face strong opposition in the group stages in order to advance to...

Olympiacos Books Spot in Lucrative Champions League Group Stage (video)

Olympiacos advanced to the Champions League group stage after beating FC Krasnodar 2-1 in the second leg on Tuesday to complete a comprehensive 6-1 aggregate victory over the Russians. The Greek league runner-up will play in its 19th Champions League...

PAOK, Olympiacos Start Super League Campaign with Wins; AEK Sacks Coach (video)

Reigning champions PAOK started the defense of their Super League title with a 2-1 win against Panaitolikos at the Toumba stadium on Sunday night. Goals from Karol Swiderski and Josip Misic put the Thessaloniki club in firm command. Portuguese midfielder...

Olympiacos Advances, PAOK Crashes Out of Champions League Playoffs (video)

Olympiacos booked their place in the UEFA Champions League playoffs on Tuesday after a 2-0 win over Istanbul Basaksehir, while PAOK fell heroically to Ajax, last year's semi-finalist, losing 3-2 at Amsterdam. Olympiacos, who won 1-0 in the first leg...

Champions League Play-Off Draw Reveals Rivals for PAOK and Olympiacos

The draw for the UEFA Champions League play-offs was held on Monday, revealing the potential rivals for PAOK and Olympiacos on their way to securing a position in this year's top European football championship. Greece's champion team PAOK, from Thessaloniki, will have...

Greece Name John Van't Schip as Coach of National Team

The Greek Football Federation (EPO) announced on Wednesday that former Dutch international winger John Van't Schip will take over as the new coach of the national team. Canadian-born Van't Schip signed a two-and-a-half year contract for an undisclosed fee, EPO...

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...

Greece Sinks to New Low in Shocking Defeat to Armenia (video)

Greece slipped to a new low on Tuesday, conceding a shock 2-3 loss to Armenia in Group J of the European Championship qualification process. It was a humiliating defeat as Armenia ranks 106th in the world according to FIFA. As a...