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The Greek Parliament on Wednesday approved a last-minute amendment introduced by the government which spares Greece's football champion PAOK and Xanthi FC from being relegated down from the Superleague. The government's amendment garnered 156 positive votes, while 90 MPs voted...

Government spokesperson Stelios Petsas announced on Tuesday that following orders of Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis, MEP Theodoros Zagorakis will be expelled from the European Parliament caucus of the New Democracy party. The announcement came as the latest episode in a...

Greece's Professional Sports Committee announced on Monday that the football teams of PAOK and Xanthi must be excluded from the Superleague, the country's top football league. The shocking announcement was made because, according to the Committee, the team of PAOK...

President of the Hellenic Republic Prokopios Pavlopoulos will be awarded the Gold Olympic Order medal for his great contributions to the Olympic movement, Olympic ideals and the Olympic legacy, it was recently announced. The award will be given to the...

Greek Olympic gold medalist and world champion shooter Anna Korakaki added yet another prestigious title to her collection on Friday by winning a gold medal at this year’s H&N Cup in Munich, Germany. https://www.facebook.com/HNCup/posts/1489479391217551 Korakaki won with a total score of 242.7, leaving...

Greek tennis superstar Stefanos Tsitsipas had a devastatingly early ending to his 2020 Australian Open dream after his shocking defeat by Canada's Milos Raonic on Friday. The current number 35 in the ATP rankings beat Tsitsipas in straight sets in...

Greek tennis champion Maria Sakkari reached the second week of a major tournament for the first time in her young career, dispatching 2015 semifinalist Madison Keys to advance into the fourth round of the Australian Open in straight sets. https://twitter.com/AustralianOpen/status/1220576860146491392 Sakkari,...

Greek tennis champion Maria Sakkari on Wednesday threw her support behind Greek fans who were evicted from her match at the Australian Open for being too rowdy. Victoria Police confirmed that a group of between 15 and 20 men were...

The Greek water polo national team on Monday went through to the quarterfinals of the European championship held in Hungary after coming from behind to defeat Romania 14-7. Romania took a surprise 5-4 lead at halftime. Head coach Theodoros Vlachos made...

Olympiacos and PAOK continued their impressive march in the Greek Super League confirming once more that this year's title is a two-horse race. Olympiacos secured a 4-2 victory over Aris in an entertaining North vs. South derby clash at the...

The large Greek community of Melbourne is excited and ready to cheer and give their all to support Stefanos Tsitsipas' efforts during this year's Australian Open, which will begin on January 20. The Australian Open is the closest to home Tsitsipas...

PAOK kept up the chase of Super League leader Olympiacos beating AEK on Sunday in a tightly contested game at Toumba stadium. The champion defeated AEK 1-0 thanks to a second-half penalty kick by Adelino Vieirinha, while AEK has some...

Stefanos Tsitsipas completely lost his head during this week’s ATP Cup encounter with Nick Kyrgios, and even managed to injure his father during an angry racquet-smashing incident. The Greek world No. 6, accidentally hit his father Apostolos – who is...

Veteran footballers from Greece, Italy, Albania and Turkey will play on January 10 in Albania to raise money for the victims of the devastating quake which shook the country on November 26, 2019. The friendly game will be held at...

Greek Australian tennis player Nick Kyrgios burst into tears after his win on Friday's ATP Cup, where he played to raise money for the victims of the devastating wildfires that sweep across Australia. https://twitter.com/NickKyrgios/status/1212677231270645762 Kyrgios had previously announced his initiative to...