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The Congolese Migrant Who Became a Professional Basketball Player in Greece (video)

Christ Wamba Bouassou Joachim Mossai Fiddle, or just Christ Wamba is an 18-year-old basketball player of Greece’s team ARIS Thessaloniki. His story is quite extraordinary. Christ left his country Congo three years ago. He went to Turkey and from there...

Anna Korakaki Wins Air Pistol World Championship in South Korea

Olympic gold medalist Anna Korakaki is world champion in the 10 m air pistol after winning the World Shooting Championship held in Changchun, South Korea, on Monday. With her new win, the Greek champion added another gold medal to her collection...

Greece U19 Water Polo Team Crowned European Champions

The Greek U-19 men’s water polo team has won the gold medal in the 2018 European Championships in Belarus after defeating Montenegro 14-12 in Sunday night’s final in Minsk. Greek water polo achieved a rare double: in a span of...

09/02/2018: Latest Greek Super League Results with Video

Panathinaikos - Lamia 3 - 1 (video) Asteras Tripolis - AEK Athens 0 - 1 (video) Atromitos - Xanthi 0 - 0  (video) Aris - Larissa  2 - 0  (video) Panionios - PAOK  0 - 1  (video) Olympiakos Piraeus - PAS Giannina Standings 1. Olympiakos Piraeus ...

Cyprus: World's Oldest Scuba Diver Breaks His Own Record at 95-years-old

Ray Woolley, a 95-year-old British veteran of World War 2, broke his own record on Saturday, to once again become the world's oldest scuba diver. Woolley, who just celebrated his 95th birthday on August 28 decided to take the plunge...

Olympiacos, PAOK Draw Tough Opponents in Europa League

The two Greek representatives in the UEFA Europa Cup had a tough draw in the group stage of the competition. PAOK was drawn in Group L against English giants Chelsea, BATE Borisov and Vidi FC which was knocked out from the...

17 Year-Old Greek Wins European Youth Chess Championship

Evgenios Ioannidis, a 17-year-old Greek chess player has won first place at the European Youth Chess Championship 2018, which was held in Riga, Latvia. Ioannidis gained first position in the tournament being undefeated throughout the entire competition, with six wins...

AEK Drawn to Play Bayern Munich, Benfica, Ajax in Champions League, Olympiacos to Play Europa League Group Stage

AEK Athens have been drawn to play against Bayern Munich, Benfica and Ajax in Group E in the 2018-2019 Champions League; Olympiacos qualified for the Europa League group stage. The Greek team returns to the Champions League group stage after...

Katerina Stefanidi Wins Another Gold Medal at IAAF Diamond League

World champion Katerina Stefanidi won the women's pole vault competition at the IAAF Diamond League in Zürich on Thursday, adding another gold medal to her rich collection of trophies. The Zurich medal was Stefanidi's third Diamond League trophy. Stefanidi won the...

PAOK Bids Farewell to Champions League after Losing to Benfica at Home (video)

Despite the draw in Portugal last week and a great start in Thessaloniki, PAOK failed to make it to the Champions League group stage after losing to Benfica 1-4 on Wednesday. The Toumba stadium was packed to capacity, with PAOK...

AEK Celebrate Return to the Champions League Group Stage (video)

After a 12-year absence, AEK Athens were back to the UEFA Champions League group stage on Tuesday when they drew Hungary's MOL Vidi 1-1 at Athens OAKA stadium. Thanks to their 2-1 win on road one week ago, AEK advanced...

AEK, PAOK Kick-Off Greek Season with Wins (video)

AEK and PAOK kicked off the new season in Greece with wins against Pas Giannina and Asteras Tripolis respectively. SuperLeague champions AEK produced a solid performance to comfortably beat PAS 2-0. Goals either side of half-time from Ezequiel Ponce and Marko...

Olympiacos Beat Burnley 3-1 in Europa League Qualifier (video)

Olympiacos completed an excellent week for Greek sides in European competitions by defeating 10-man Burnley 3-1 in the first leg of their Europa League playoff tie in Piraeus. A superb captain’s display from Kostas Fortounis, who scored twice, makes Olympiacos...

Greek Champions AEK Edge Closer to Champions League Dream (video)

AEK put themselves in the driving seat for a place in the Champions League group stage on Wednesday with a 2-1 win at Hungary's Vidi FC. Vidi and AEK each had a player sent off and the Greek side benefited...

PAOK Keeps Champions League Hopes Alive with Draw at Benfica (video)

PAOK continued its unbeaten run in Champions League qualifying by snatching an 1-1 draw against Portuguese giants Benfica in Lisbon on Tuesday. The draw hands PAOK a slight advantage going into the second leg of the play-off billed for August...