soccer

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 Hellenic Soccer Federation (EPO) convened today and decided that there won't be any professional soccer games in Greece this weekend. EPO decided not to appoint referees for the league games that start on Saturday. The decision was made in...

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...

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,...

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...

Today's match-ups included Bayern Munich, Manchester City, FC Barcelona, Paris Saint-Germain, FC Chelsea, AS Roma and FC Porto. Let's take a look at each group individually: Group E Bayern Munich - Manchester City 1-0 (J. Boateng 90') AS Roma - CSSKA Moscow...

Greek politicians are like the legendary Greek lovers of the 70s and 80s: they will promise the sun and the moon, only to satisfy their baser needs and, of course, will never keep their promises. One of the hundreds...

Defending champion Olympiakos rolled to an easy 3-0 victory over OFI (video) in the Greek league on Saturday. OFI defender Dele Adeleye conceded the match-winner with an own goal in the 22nd minute, while Jimmy Durmaz and Alejandro Dominguez put the...

Indian Super League (ISL) franchise NorthEast United FC received one of their key international footballers, Alexandros Tzorvas, who landed there on Saturday. Tzorvas, a Greek, was the first choice goalkeeper of his country in the 2010 FIFA World Cup and...