OAKA Stadium
Greece
Olympic Stadium of Athens Shuts Down for Safety Reasons
The management of the Athens Olympic Sports Complex (OAKA) announced on Friday that all activities at the Olympic Stadium and the Velodrome will be suspended for safety reasons.
All activities at the central circulation spine for the complex that connects...
Art
50 Cent and Konstantinos Argiros Concert Rocks Athens, Greece
The Konstantinos Argiros and 50 Cent concert at OAKA stadium in Athens, Greece kicked off at 6:30 pm on Sunday, October 30th.
Excited crowds, committed fans, and youngsters have flooded the OAKA stadium to witness the most talked about concert...
events
Iron Maiden Rocked Greek Fans In Packed-Out Athens Stadium
The Greek fans of iconic metal band Iron Maiden enjoyed a performance of a lifetime at the Olympic Athletic Centre of Athens (OAKA) on the evening of July 16.
Greece
Watch Greece's Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras Spin a Ball [pics + video]
Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras was a top-rate volleyball player before he started showing an interest in student politics. A leg injury, however, caused him to nip his budding career in the bud. Nonetheless, he can still use a...
Greece
Greek Police on Alert for Football Cup Final
Greek police are taking severe measures in order to deal with the final match of the Greek Football Cup between the teams of PAOK and Panathinaikos (PAO), which will take place this Saturday at 8pm at the OAKA Stadium...
Greece
Roger Waters’ Concert in Athens
“We don’t need no thought control,” are the famous lyrics of The Wall that signaled the concert of Roger Waters on July 31 at the OAKA stadium of Athens.
“Hello, Athens. I’m so glad to be here,” were Waters' first...
Basketball
Panathinaikos Punished With Closed-Door Games
Euroleague Basketball has sanctioned Athens Panathinaikos to play four closed-door games and imposed a fine of 100,000 euros for illegal acts which took place during the Greek team’s quarter-final series against Barcelona. Panathinaikos' offenses are the use of illegal...
Greece
Red Hot Chili Peppers Perform for the First Time in Greece
In all of their almost 30 years together as a rock band, the Red Hot Chili Peppers finally performed in Greece for the first time on September 4.
Taking to the stage at OAKA Stadium in Athens, bandmates Anthony Kiedis,...
Greece
Homeless of Athens Find Shelter From Cold Weather At OAKA Stadium
Homeless people living in Athens can find shelter from the adverse weather conditions at the Olympic Stadium (OAKA).
According to e-kathimerini, a heated area at the OAKA is available as of Wednesday to all homeless people of the capital, while...