

Articles tagged with "20082009-season"
Greek Cup draw gives Olympiacos a Cretan task
By Peter Katsiris | November 20th, 2008As you are likely aware of, the Greek Cup draw was completed by the Hellenic Football Federation (EPO) on Wednesday. Olympiacos was handed the task ...
(Piraeus) Public Enemy #1: Pablo Garcia (videos)
By Peter Katsiris | November 20th, 2008Sunday night determined two things: PAOK's challenge for the Super League title is far less superior than Olympiacos' stranglehold on the Greek game; and Pablo ...
Olympiacos pushes past PAOK
By Peter Katsiris | November 17th, 2008Olympiacos ended PAOK's undefeated start to the Super League season with a 2-0 win against the Thessaloniki-based side on Sunday. Playing in front of vibrant ...
Zewlakow out for three weeks
By Peter Katsiris | November 11th, 2008Michal Zewlakow has been deemed unavailable for three weeks, after team doctors subjected the Poland international to an MRI on Tuesday. Tests revealed Zewlakow had ...
Athens braces for wrath of Eternal Derby
By Peter Katsiris | November 9th, 2008All eyes will be on Athens on Sunday as the Greek capital braces itself for the mother of all battles, as arch-rivals Olympiacos and Panathinaikos ...
Injuries causing Piraeus problems
By Peter Katsiris | November 6th, 2008Olympiacos announced injuries to Paraskevas Antzas and Konstantinos Mitroglou could plague the Greek Champions ahead of Sunday's mouth-watering clash with arch-rivals Panathinaikos. The pair is ...
Watching from the sidelines...
By Peter Katsiris | November 6th, 2008As the UEFA Cup takes center stage across Europe this evening, one of the teams not participating tonight will be Olympiacos. The Greek Champions will ...
Darko, Dudu down Ergotelis
By Peter Katsiris | November 3rd, 2008A return home allowed Olympiacos to return to the win column with a 2-0 win over Ergotelis on Sunday. With the visitors coming off a ...
Olympiacos awaits confident Cretans
By Peter Katsiris | October 31st, 2008After pulling off a stunning midweek win over Panathinaikos at OAKA, Ergotelis travels a few miles south of Athens to Piraeus for a meeting with ...
Olympiacos dodges Diagoras bullet
By Peter Katsiris | October 29th, 2008Olympiacos booked its place in the next round of the Greek Cup with a 3-2 win over Diagoras in Rhodes. A match that featured five ...
And we're back...
By Peter Katsiris | October 17th, 2008After a somewhat disappointing week of international football at the Georgios Karaiskakis, Olympiacos returns to the limelight; the Piraeus club begins a tough streak ...
Tough Draw for Greek Champions
By Peter Katsiris | October 7th, 2008Today's draw for the UEFA Cup group stage created a tough route for Olympiacos who find themselves in a tight Group 2. Other sides joining ...
AEK and Olympiacos ready to lock horns again
By Peter Katsiris | October 3rd, 2008Olympiacos welcome rivals AEK Athens to the Georgios Karaiskakis Stadium on Sunday, as the former takes part in its first domestic derby of the season. ...
Olympiacos extends UEFA Cup plans
By Peter Katsiris | October 3rd, 2008It was a triumphant night for the Greek Champions who ran out 5-0 winners over Danish side FC Nordsjaelland to seal a spot in the ...
UEFA Cup group stages linger around Piraeus
By Peter Katsiris | October 2nd, 2008After a 2-0 win in Denmark just over two weeks ago, Olympiacos welcome FC Nordsjaelland to Piraeus for the return leg of their two-legged tie ...
Stalemate in Crete ends perfect start
By Peter Katsiris | September 29th, 2008Olympiacos' bid to extend their perfect start to the Greek SUper League season ending in an unspectacular fashion on Saturday, as the defending Greek Champions ...
Olympiacos top dog in Greece after Panserraikos win
By Peter Katsiris | September 22nd, 2008A return home saw the Greek Champions give their performance of the season to date, as Olympiacos scored four times to rout Panserraikos 4-1. A ...
Homecoming at Karaiskaki
By Peter Katsiris | September 20th, 2008It will be a night of returns on Sunday when Olympiacos locks horns with Panserraikos at the Georgios Karaiskakis Stadium. This being the third week ...
Shorthanded Olympiacos overcome Nordsjælland
By Peter Katsiris | September 16th, 2008Olympiacos avoided any shocks tonight in Denmark, as the Piraeus club grabbed two second half goals to take the first leg of their two legged ...
Olympiacos ready for Danish test
By Peter Katsiris | September 16th, 2008Olympiacos is set for a fresh start in Europe this year, as the Greek Champions travel north, to Denmark, for a first leg ...
Injury bug hits Piraeus
By Peter Katsiris | September 2nd, 2008The season is only a few days young, but that hasn't stopped nagging injuries to bite some of Olympiacos core players. Predrag Djordjevic is among ...
Olympiacos ends slump with win over Asteras
By Peter Katsiris | September 2nd, 2008Olympiacos ended its recent slump and their supporter's misery -- due to an early exit from the Champions League -- with a 3-goal performance in ...
Champions League to continue without Greek Champions
By Peter Katsiris | August 27th, 2008I can't believe it, but it is a reality:Olympiacos is officially out of the UEFA Champions League for this season. It's something I wouldn't expect ...
Greek Champions face early Champions League KO
By Peter Katsiris | August 27th, 2008I can't believe I am saying this so early in the season, but Olympiacos could be set for a UEFA Cup run? Olympiacos faces an early ...
Have no fear, Diogo is (finally) here!
By Peter Katsiris | August 22nd, 2008It's all over; the most anticipated transfer of the summer -- at least from a Gavroi perspective -- has finally been completed. Diogo was officially ...
Diogo Santo arrives in Greece?
By Peter Katsiris | August 19th, 2008It appears, all be it after a bizarre twist of events, Diogo Santo has finally arrived in Greece and is ready to begin his duty ...
Olympiacos set for Anorthosis rematch
By Peter Katsiris | August 12th, 2008We are now less than 24 hours away from Olympiacos' season debut in Europe for the 2008/2009 season, with a good result in Cyprus being ...
Internal rivalry at Olympiacos?
By Peter Katsiris | August 7th, 2008It seems hard to believe that Olympiacos captain Predrag Djordjevic is entering his 13th season with the Piraeus club. In the last 12 years, the ...
We have some Competition
By Peter Katsiris | August 5th, 2008After months of being the lone one blogging about a Greek club here at theoffside.com, I am ecstatic about the new additions to the Greek ...
Leto arrives in Athens
By Peter Katsiris | August 4th, 2008One of Olympiacos' new summer arrivals arrived in Athens late Monday night, after agreeing to join the Greek Champions on a one year loan from ...








