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Greece
Bayern Munich Thrash Olympiacos in Champions League Encounter
Olympiacos's impressive Champions League run was cut short on Tuesday evening at the Allianz Arena at the feet of Bayern Munich who defeated the Greek team 4-0.
Douglas Costa, Robert Lewandowksi, Thomas Muller and Kingsley Coman scored for Bayern Munich, in a victory that...
Greece
Andrea Stramaccioni Named Coach of Greece's Panathinaikos
Former Inter Milan and Udinese coach Andrea Stramaccioni will be the new coach of Panathinaikos, the Greek Super League club announced on Sunday.
The 39-year-old Italian manager has signed a two-year deal with the Athens team to take over from...
Crime
Soccer Fans Fight Outside Athens International Airport
Serbian and Croatian organized football supporters clashed outside the Athens International Airport on Thursday afternoon.
Around 60 Serbian fans attacked 30 Dinamo Zagreb fans, upon the latter group's arrival at the airport, Kathimerini newspaper reports. Five people are being treated in the airport's...
Greece
Last Minute Goal Gives Olympiacos Precious Victory over Dinamo Zagreb
Olympiacos F.C. are one small step away from qualifying to the last 16 rounds of the UEFA Champion's league after a 2-1 victory over Dinamo Zagreb on Wednesday evening at the Karaiskakis Stadium in Piraeus.
The game did not start off...
Greece
Olympiacos F.C. Brings in Two New Players
Olympiacos F.C. concluded their summer transfer activity with two new roster additions on the transfer deadline day.
The Piraeus team signed striker Brown Ideye from the English Premier League side West Bromich Albion F.C. The exact transfer fee for the 26 year old...
Greece
Olympiacos F.C. Lands Tough 2015-2016 UEFA Champions League Draw
Olympiacos FC will face strong opposition in the group stages of the UEFA Champions League in order to advance to the next round.
The Greek Superleague champions were placed against Bayern Munich, Arsenal and Dinamo Zagreb in Group F during the 2015-2016 UEFA Champions...
Greece
Olympiacos to Play in Champions League Despite Match-Fixing Allegations
UEFA said that Olympiacos Piraeus FC will play in Champions League despite match-fixing allegations by rivals Panathinaikos, who appealed to CAS.
Olympiacos will be on Thursday's draw for the Champions League groups after football's highest court, the Court of Arbitration...
Greece
Esteban Cambiasso Signs with Olympiacos F.C.
The Greek Super League just got another major international player added to its ranks.
International football player Esteban Cambiasso signed a contract with Greek champions Olympiacos F.C. on Friday evening.
Upon his arrival to Eleftherios Venizelos airport in Athens, Cambiasso was greeted by cheerful Olympiacos fans. However, his appearance...
Crime
85 People to Stand Trial for Greek Football Match Fixing Allegations
The Court of Appeals Council in Greece announced on Wednesday that 85 people will be tried for crimes connected to Greek football match fixing.
Investigations into match fixing in Greece began after UEFA had published a report that found 41 games of the 2009-2010 season...
Greece
Olympiakos Coach Pereira Laid Off Despite Winning Greek Double
Greek football club Olympiakos has laid off their Portuguese coach Vitor Pereira after just six months during which the team won the Greek Championship and the Football Cup.
According to Greek media, Pereira had been having talks with the Scottish club Rangers, a fact...