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Greece Giving up World Cup Bonus

(AP) — Greece's World Cup players want their bonus money to be used to build a new training site for the national team in the cash-strapped country. Yiannis Andrianos, the government's general secretary for sports, said Monday that players had...

Τhank you Greece, you made us proud once more ! (video)

When you lose in a World Cup it hurts, you cry, you suffer. It’s an awful feeling. Yet, you can lose and still feel proud! The Greek National Soccer Team lost in its game against Costa Rica in the...

Karagounis Bows out as Greece Heads Home

(AP) — Greece captain Giorgos Karagounis retired from international football Sunday after his country's World Cup elimination in a penalty shootout loss to Costa Rica. Karagounis leaves as Greece's most capped player with 139 appearances over 15 years since making...

Samaras: I hope we make the Greeks rejoice

Just a few hours to Greece’s World Cup opener against Colombia and Greek stars Georgios Samaras of Celtic and Giorgos Karagounis of Fulham spoke in a press conference in Belo Horizonte, Brazil. "Football provides joy to everyone it would be...

World Cup: 11 Personal Facts You Need to Know About Greece's Players

Here is a list with 11 interesting facts that have shaped the 11 key players of the Greek World Cup Team into the warriors who will risk everything to win their first game against Colombia.  Greece is considered one of...

Greek Youngster Wins Music Competition

The Greek 16-year-old Giorgos Karagounis won first prize in a clarinet music competition held in Bulgaria. The young musician who has won many awards on both international and national levels, participated in the clarinet category of the competition along with...

Most Expensive Transfer in Greek Football History Finally Sealed

“Fulham Football Club is delighted to announce the signing of Greek international Konstantinos Mitroglou, on a four-and-a-half year deal for an undisclosed sum, which will see the player at Craven Cottage until the summer of 2018.” These were the...

Fulham Closing in on Greek Striker Kostas Mitroglou

Greek 25-year-old explosive striker, Kostas Mitroglou is one step closer to completing his transfer to the English football club Fulham. The “Cottagers” will sign the Greek hitman for 15 million euros. Greek champions Olympiacos have reached agreement with Fulham on...

Tie With Romania Puts Greece in World Cup

It wasn't a win but a 1-1 tie with Romania at their rival's home ground the night of Nov. 19 was good enough to give Greece, which won the first game in Athens of the playoff series by a...

Fernando Santos: "Experience" Decisive Factor to Overcome Romania's Obstacle

According to the national coach of Greece, Fernando Santos, players'experience will be the most decisive factor in order for the Greek team to overcome Romania’s obstacle and progress to the 2014 Brazil World Cup final stage. The Portuguese coach of...