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Greece Fails to Reach World Cup Finals after Goalless Draw Against Croatia

Greece were eliminated at the play-off stage of the World Cup after a goalless draw against Croatia in the Karaiskakis Stadium on Sunday night. The Croats deservedly progress to the finals that will take place next Summer in Russia, following...

Greece Win in Cyprus Keeps World Cup Hopes Alive (video)

Greece’s national team came from behind to win 2-1 in Cyprus and maintain their hopes alive for reaching the World Cup Finals in Russia. Greece still needs the three points against Gibraltar in the final match of the group stage...

World Cup: Gold Medal for Mantis and Kagialis, Silver for Karachaliou

The participations of Greek athletes in the 470 sailing finals of the World Cup in Santander, Spain was completed successfully. Rio bronze medalists, Takis Mantis and Pavlos Kagialis, won the gold medal at 470 and Vasiliki Karachaliou climbed to...

Greece Ends the Night with a Draw Against Bosnia

Greece managed to end their match against Bosnia in a 1-1 draw last night. The game was intense as Bosnia led for the majority of the game, getting ahead early in the 32nd minute when Miralem Panic scored from a direct free kick,...

World Cup: Greece vs. Cyprus After 30 Years, 2-0

A first competitive match took place between Greece and Cyprus at Karaiskaki Stadium in Greece, the first for nearly 30 years. Greece defeated Cyprus with 2-0. The first goal was by Mitroglu (1-0) for Greece, followed by Mantalos (2-0). The...

Australia’s Soccer Coach Slams State of Sydney Stadium Pitch After Friendly Win vs. Greece

Socceroos coach Ange Postecoglou criticized the poor state of the pitch at Sydney's Olympic stadium, stating he is embarrassed to have hosted Greece's national team on such a bad playing surface. According to an ABC report, the comments came after...

Apostolos Giannou Joins Australia’s Team For World Cup Qualifiers

Greek-born striker Apostolos Giannou has been added to Australia's team for the World Cup qualifiers against Tajikistan on March 23 and Jordan on March 28. Ange Postecoglou, Socceroos' coach included Giannou and two other uncapped players among nine changes to...

World Cup 2018 Qualifiers: Tricky Task for Greece

The draw that took place in Russia on Saturday, July 25, determined that if Greece qualifies for its third FIFA Wold Cup finals in a row, the team will be placed in the same pool as fellow 2014 finalists Bosnia...

FIFA Suspends 2026 World Cup Bidding

FIFA said it has suspended the bidding process for the 2026 World Cup because of the ongoing corruption scandal involving the world football governing body. It would be "nonsense to start any bidding process for the time being," FIFA Secretary...

FIFA Ranking: Greece Drops 7 spots, Faroe Islands Move up 82!

The monthly FIFA Ranking is back again as the Faroe Islands marked the biggest climb in the list's twenty-two year history. The result against Greece, which at the same time dropped seven spots (no 24), lifted the small island team 82...