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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...

The Most Expensive Greek Football Transfers in History

Football transfer procedures always involve a great deal of money by anyone's measure, and Greek football players and clubs know that very well. These amounts of money seem to increase every single year, with Greek and foreign football clubs spending more...

Greek Footballer Celebrates Winning Turkish League With Greek Flag

Kostas Mitroglou, a striker for Turkish football club Galatasaray, celebrated winning the Turkish League championship by unfolding a Greek flag on Sunday at Istanbul's Türk Telekom Stadium. Galatasaray clinched their 22nd title with one game to spare after their victory...

Greek Cup Final to be Played Behind Closed Doors

The Greek government announced on Monday that supporters of football clubs PAOK and AEK will not be allowed to attend the Cup final scheduled for Saturday, May 11, citing security concerns. Deputy Minister for Sports Giorgos Vassiliadis acknowledged in a...

PAOK Ends Greek Super League Campaign Undefeated

Newly-crowned Super League champions PAOK claimed their 26th win of the season on Sunday by defeating PAS Giannina 2-0 and ended the season undefeated. The Thessaloniki club became the first team in 55 years that has achieved such a feat...

FIFA Tweets Praise for PAOK Football Team's Outstanding Year

FIFA, the international governing body of football, praised on Monday the amazing performance of Thessaloniki's PAOK football club in a Tweet with an accompanying video. The federation uploaded a video showing the PAOK players celebrating their winning of the Superleague...

Thessaloniki Celebrates PAOK Winning the Greek Title After 34 Years

Thessaloniki's PAOK football team won their match against Levadiakos on Sunday evening, securing first place in Greece's Superleague. With a winning score of (5-0), PAOK became Greece's football champion for the first time in 34 years, sparking waves of enthusiasm...

Greece, Serbia, Bulgaria and Romania Plan to Host the World Cup

Greece, Serbia, Bulgaria, and Romania on Saturday announced a joint effort to host the 2030 World Cup and 2028 Euros. "We are starting a common course, with optimism, with a smile, seriousness, awareness of reality and basically for better days...

Greece's Olympiacos Team Ranks Seventh in the World in Ticket Share

Greece's Olympiacos football team ranked seventh in the world in terms of ticket share in its country's football league during the period between 2013 and 2018. These results were the product of a study conducted by the International Centre for...

Barca Offers Football Lessons to Lesvos' Refugee Children

Barcelona FC has been sponsoring a football camp for the last two years for hundreds of refugee children on the island of Lesvos, recruiting adult refugees to serve as coaches. Hundreds of children have become members of the "Barca Soccer...