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Greek Woman Takes Charge of Italian Soccer Giants Roma

Lina Souloukou, a Greek sports executive, has been appointed by the historic Italian club A.S. Roma as the new Managing Director and General Manager. The Italian club announced on Tuesday the start of its collaboration with the Greek woman who...

Footballers in Turkey Send Solidarity Message to Greece for Train Disaster

Players of the football club Trabzonspor in Turkey wore shirts bearing a message of solidarity with Greece after the train disaster that claimed the lives of at least 57 people. A message displayed by the Turkish and Greek flags said...

Saudi Arabia Made Secret Offer to Greece for Joint 2030 FIFA World Cup Bid

Mohammed bin Salman Al Saud (MBS), the Crown Prince and Prime Minister of Saudi Arabia, privately promised Greece that his country would pay to construct all the necessary football stadiums if Greece joined Saudi Arabia and Egypt in a...

The Untold Story of Pele, the “Greatest Athlete of All Time”

With the death of Brazilian soccer legend Pele on December 29, 2022, many fans are reflecting on the career of arguably one of the greatest athletes ever. Pele, a legend, was not just a soccer magician but a center of...

When Pele Played Soccer in Greece

Soccer fans are mourning the loss of Pele, who is widely regarded as one of the greatest soccer players to ever step onto the field. For Greek soccer fans, 1961 marks the year that Pele played in Greece. In the...

Pelé Joined by Family as Health Worsens

Brazilian soccer icon Pele, 81, is joined by family at his hospital bedside this Christmas weekend, as his health has worsened. 

Football Started in Greece, Ancient Artifact Reveals

A relief exhibited at the National Archaeological Museum in Athens, Greece shows an ancient  Greek youth practicing by balancing a football on his thigh in front of a small boy. This means that football, albeit in a primitive form,...

14-Year-Old Killed in Riots in France After Morocco’s World Cup Defeat

A teenage boy was killed in Montpellier, France as riots broke out by fans of Morocco following their World Cup semi-final defeat to France. The boy, 14, was part of a large group of what appeared to be Moroccan supporters...

France Advances to World Cup Final After Beating Morocco

  France will advance to the FIFA World Cup final after beating Morocco 2-0 during Wednesday's semi-final game. The Moroccan football team made history by becoming the first-ever African team to reach the World Cup semi-finals. Morocco's loss to France, however,...

Saudi Arabia Football Players Get a Rolls-Royce for Beating Argentina in World Cup

Each member of the Saudi Arabia football team can look forward to receiving a Rolls-Royce after beating Argentina in the FIFA World Cup in Qatar. The Saudi Arabian Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman has promised each player a luxury car...