Euro 2012

Fernando Santos will not renew his contract as coach of the Greek national team after this summer's World Cup, ending a four-year tenure. His decision was announced by Giorgos Sarris, the president of the Hellenic Football Federation (EPO): “I’ve just informed the members...

Greece played a heavily favored German side in order to qualify for the semi-final of the Euro 2012 Championship today in Gdansk. Greece lost to Germany 4-2. Under the circumstances Greece played well but Germany is a team of...

Bild newspaper seems to be focusing on nothing but the Greek National Team. Once again, a German journalist chose to write about Friday's Euro 2012 football match. Acting like a more modern Big Brother, or more like James Bond (as...

The upcoming Euro Cup match between the national teams of Germany and Greece is taking on unprecedented dimensions, turning into more than a mere matter of sports. As announced by the deputy spokesperson of Berlin, Georg Streiter, Angela Merkel will...

Imagine being a Palestinian playing against Israel, a Tibetan playing against China or a Kurd playing against Turkey. Now, all three peoples I mentioned are about to lose their identity since their countries are not even politically recognized, so...

The online edition of the German newspaper Bild commented on the defaulted-Greeks riling against Germany in view of the upcoming Euro 2012 game between the two countries next Friday. The German report made reference to several Greek sports newspapers that...

The German coach who led Greece to the 2004 European Championship title is warning Germany not to underestimate the current Greek team ahead of their quarterfinal clash. Germany and Greece meet in Gdansk, Poland on Friday in what will be...

WARSAW, Poland (AP) - Greece surged into the European Championship quarterfinals, defeating Russia 1-0 Saturday on a goal by Giorgos Karagounis just before halftime. Karagounis, making his team record-tying 120th international appearance, sent a low shot under goalkeeper Vyacheslav Malafeev...

Greeks around the world did not have a lot of opportunities for celebrations amid the gloom of a political and economic crisis that has hit their  motherland in the last four years.  The victory of Greece's national soccer team...

Greek Russians decided to provide the national football teams of Greece or Russia with one million euros in case they manage to reach the final rounds of the Euro Football Championship 2012. That is what the President of the Federation...