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Sepp Blatter resigned as FIFA president on Tuesday, four days after being re-elected to a fifth term. Blatter, 79, announced the decision at a news conference in Zurich, six days after the FBI raided a hotel in Zurich and arrested...

Greek-British Costas Takkas is one of the FIFA officials who were arrested on Wednesday in Switzerland on charges of corruption. Takkas is a former general secretary of the Cayman Islands football association and has worked as an advisor to CONCACAF...

Deputy Sports Minister Stavros Kontonis announced that after what happened at the Olympic Athletic Center of Athens (OAKA), the next Super League match would be held behind closed doors, with no fans on the stands. On Wednesday, March 11 the...

The French soon to become legend, Eric Abidal, wore a soccer jersey for the final time in his dazzling career yesterday. In the match between Olympiacos and Panionios which ended with a 2-0 win for the home team, the two-time champions...

Jay Beatty, the 10-year-old Celtic fan who stole the spotlight when he was seen cheering for his hero, Greek footballer Georgios Samaras, during the World Cup, was invited to Greece to receive a sports award. Samaras has developed a special...

The Greek packed squad of Hellas Verona sinked Cagliari even further down the Campionato table thanks to Panagiotis Tachtsidis' screamer in the last two minutes of the game for a 1-0 victory over the Rossoblu. The Greek midfielder met the...

The Greek minister of culture and sports has announced that all Greek Super League and other championship matches will be postponed in honor of Kostas Katsoulis, a fan who was killed by hooligans during a recent match between Ethnikos and...

Atromitos handed Olympiakos its first defeat in the Greek league  0 - 1 (video). Atromitos' victory came three days after it hired former Portuguese international Ricardo Sa Pinto as its new coach. "Coach was wise not to make too many changes,...

The first transfer of a Greek-Cypriot football player to a team located in the Turkish-occupied part of Cyprus has Greek fans shocked. Dimitris Vasileiou, 35, has played for several Cypriot football teams, but has now signed on with Değirmenlik FC,...

In a society where corruption is part of the norm, it's almost impossible to prove its non-existence. However, in today's Greek Cup match in which Olympiacos grabbed a win against lower division side Panachaiki of Patras, we witnessed a young man's performance...