Sports
Greece
When Diego Maradona "Turned" Olympiacos Twice
Football legend Diego Maradona, who passed away on Wednesday making the whole world mourn, had "joined" Greece's Olympiacos twice.
Even if it was only for a few hours, the greatest football player in the world for many donned the red...
events
Greece Mourns Legendary High Priestess of the Olympic Flame Ceremony
Maria Moscholiou, the legendary High Priestess of the Olympic Flame ceremony at Ancient Olympia, has died in Athens.
Moscholiou supervised the dramatic Lighting Ceremonies four times in total -- in 1968, 1972, 1976 and 1980.
She was presented with the City...
Basketball
Giannis Antetokounmpo Distributes Food to the Needy in Athens
Giannis Antetokounmpo, who is currently training in Greece, donated and distributed boxes of food for people in need at the church of Agios Meletios in Sepolia, the neighborhood where he grew up, on Monday.
What makes his actions so special,...
Greece
Refugee from Moria Camp Signs Professional Football Contract with Greek Club
The Historic Greek football club Panionios announced on Tuesday that a refugee from the West African nation of Guinea signed a contract to play with the team in late October.
Twenty-two-year-old Alia Camara came to Greece on a boat from...
Interviews
Chatting with Greek Olympian swimmer Apostolos Christou
Greek swimmer and Olympian Apostolos Christou chatted with Greek Reporter about joining the Los Angeles Current in Season 2 of the International Swimming League (ISL).
"I am very excited to be a part of this team," he said. "Lenny Krayzelburg...
Greece
Late Goal Gives Olympiacos a Winning Start in Champions League
A stoppage time goal by late substitute Ahmed Hassan gave Olympiacos a 1-0 win over Olympique Marseille in their Champions League Group C match on Wednesday.
Hassan, who came on for Giorgos Masouras in the 84th minute, headed home an...
Greece
Greek PM Nixes Plan for Return of Fans to Football Stadiums
Greek PM Kyriakos Mitsotakis rejected plans by the football authorities to allow spectators to return to the stadiums this week.
The Prime Minister said that the decision to allow a limited number of supporters to attend football matches was wrong...
Celebrities
Athens By Night for Greek Superstars Antetokounmpo, Tsitsipas
Giannis Antetokounmpo and Stefanos Tsitsipas, the two biggest stars of Greek sport, joined their friend Emmanuel Karalis, a pole vaulter, for a night out in Athens on Thursday.
Antetokounmpo, twice NBA MVP, has returned to Greece after the NBA finished...
Sports
Giannis Antetokounmpo Shares Moving Family Photos
Greek NBA superstar Giannis Antetokounmpo recently shared a post full of touching family photos on his instagram account.
In a slideshow featuring childhood pictures of Giannis and his three siblings, Thanasis, Kostas, and Alexis, the incredible athlete shows the transformation...
Greek News
Kostas Antetokounmpo Celebrates Lakers NBA Title with the Greek Flag
Kostas Antetokounmpo, Giannis’ younger brother, celebrated in style on Sunday night after the Lakers beat the Miami Heat 106-93, to win the NBA Finals in six games.
During the Lakers’ celebration, Antetokounmpo was spotted holding the Greek and Nigerian flags....
Greece
Stefanos Tsitsipas Gives It All But Loses to World Number One Novak Djokovic
Stefanos Tsitsipas gave his best, despite his recent injury, but lost to world number one Novak Djokovic 2-3 (3-6 2-6 7-5 6-4 1-6) in the Roland Garros semi-final on Friday.
The world number six Greek tennis wonder believes he made...
Greece
Stefanos Tsitsipas Marches On to the French Open Semis
Greek tennis sensation Stefanos Tsitsipas on Wednesday brushed aside Russian Andrey Rublev by three sets to love to reach the semifinals of the French Open.
Tsitsipas, playing a gem of a game, won the match in Paris 7-6, 6-2, 6-3,...
Greece
Stefanos Tsitsipas Eases to Quarterfinals of French Open
Greek tennis champion Stefanos Tsitsipas advanced to the last eight of the French Open on Monday by overcoming Bulgaria's Grigor Dimitrov in straight sets.
Tsitsipas, seeded fifth, won 6-3, 7-6, 6-2, becoming the first Greek player to reach the last...
Greece
Olympiacos Advance to Champions League Group Stage
Olympiacos secured a place in the Champions League group stage on Tuesday by knocking out Omonia Nicosia with a goalless draw in Cyprus and a 2-0 aggregate score.
This is the 20th time in Olympiacos' history that the team progresses...
Greek News
Antetokounmpo Named NBA MVP Once Again
For an amazing second year in a row, Greek Freak Giannis Antetokounmpo has been chosen the Most Valuable Player in the National Basketball Association. The Athens native plays as a forward for the Milwaukee Bucks and is a fan...