Greek Soccer
Greece
Larissa Wants to Sue Football Association of Wales for Stealing Coleman
Club Larissa has announced its intention to take legal action against the Football Association of Wales over the appointment of Chris Coleman as Wales manager.
Coleman was unveiled as the successor to his former Wales team-mate Gary Speed at a...
Greece
Ashton Kutcher is (crazy) Partying in Athens
It doesn’t look like his split from wife Demi Moore is getting Ashton Kutcher down. TheTwo and a Half Men star has been partying like crazy for the past week in Athens with actress Lorene Scafaria . Ashton and Lorene went to one of Athen's...
Greece
Fakelaki, Rousfeti and the 4-4-2 System
While the Greek Finance Minister Evangelos Venizelos appears to be shocked with Mr Diomidis Spinellis' declaration that Greek tax officers, play the 4-4-2 football system a.k.a tax evader gets a discount of 40 per cent on the agreed fine-...
Greece
Lucky Draw for Greece in Euro 2012
The Greek national soccer team got a strong deja-vu feeling on Friday upon seeing the draw for the Euro 2012 finals pitting them against co-hosts Poland, Russia and the Czech Republic.
The undoubtedly favourable draw in Kiev for the European...
Greece
The Other Side of Athens
To most who arrive in Athens, the city resembles something between a complex of industrial factories, and the dodgy areas of Detroit. Smokestacks shooting out dark clouds pepper the skyline, above the endless maze of concrete and cement. It...
Economy
A New Ancient Greek Drama a Long-Running Flop
The machinations between Prime Minister George Papandreou, a Socialist whose two years in office[...]
Economy
ΕRT Outrages With Champions League Broadcasting Offer
Hellenic Broadcasting Corporation’s (ERT) proposal of purchasing the coverage of UEFA Champions League for the period 2012-2015 over 18 or 24 million Euros has outraged political representatives of the Greek Parliament with Nea Dimokratia seeking justice to the Supreme...
Greece
Makis Psomiadis Temporarily Released From Prison
Makis Psomiadis, owner of Kavala FC, has been temporarily released from prison after having been accused of setting up a soccer match-fixing network.
There is an on-going dispute between the investigator and the prosecutor concerning the criminal treatment of...
Greece
Soccer Club Owner in Match-Fixing Scheme Gets Off Again
ATHENS – A businessman and soccer club owner who had been on the run for two months after being charged with fixing games before being apprehended will be let go after a judge declared there was not enough evidence...
Greece
Big Mac Phenomenon in Relation to Greece’s Tragedy
Soccer club owner Makis Psomiadis – one of Greece’s most wanted men- was arrested after the anti-terrorist squad raided a luxurious villa in south Attica rented by Psomiadi’s friend, a thirty-eight year old former beauty Queen and model. For...