Articles tagged with "cyprus"

Rant Box: Chelsea v APOEL

By Jack | September 29th, 2009

It's time to get back to work. And back to winning. Carlo Ancelotti's first real test as Chelsea manager arrives today when the Blues resume Group ...

Tuesday's Champions League Preview

By Rob | September 14th, 2009

Finally the Champions League returns to our screens tomorrow, and there are some brilliant games to kick us off in the first week. And while ...



Konstantinou returns home with AC Omonia

By Peter Katsiris | January 21st, 2009

The carousel has come full circle for Michalis Konstantinou, who earlier this week left Thessaloniki-based club Iraklis FC for a move back to native land ...

The hunt for a striker heats up for Olympiacos

By Peter Katsiris | January 14th, 2009

With Darko Kovacevic likely to be unavailable and unable to continue his football career anytime soon - and possibly soon to retire - and Konstantinos ...

Table-topping win for Ten Cate's Panathinaikos

By Peter Katsiris | December 9th, 2008

In cooperation with greeksoccer.com, a special to the Greek Super League blog by: Georgios Kioussis. Panathinaikos secured passage to the Knockout Stage of the UEFA Champions ...

The Mathematics behind Champions League Group B

By Peter Katsiris | November 27th, 2008

Group B is one of two sets of UEFA Champions League quartets yet to be determined in terms of qualification, as Inter Milan is the ...

PAO...Apopse na Trelatho

By Peter Katsiris | November 5th, 2008

Please excuse the overloaded Greek in the title (it simply translates to "I'm going crazy tonight", but there is emphasis on the PAO as that ...

Ivanschitz to miss out on visit to the Weser

By Peter Katsiris | November 3rd, 2008

Andreas Ivanschitz is expected to miss Panathinaikos' all-important visit to the Weser Stadion to play Werder Bremen for match-day four of the UEFA Champions League ...

Panathinaikos become the third to fall in Cyprus

By Peter Katsiris | October 2nd, 2008

Panathinaikos became the third Greek side to fall to defeat in Cyprus this season as the Athenian giants lost 3-1 to Anorthosis Famagusta. An early ...

Panathinaikos out to restore Greek pride

By Peter Katsiris | October 1st, 2008

The UEFA Champions League Group Stage resumes for Panathinaikos on Wednesday night with an encounter with Anorthosis Famagusta on the agenda for the Greek club. ...

Still #1

By Matthew | September 11th, 2008

I'm glad Italy and Gigi ended up obtaining beautiful nilness against Georgia. It was well deserved after the Cyprus match, at least for Buffon. Anyway, I've ...

Cyprus 2 - Greece 0

By chris | August 29th, 2008

According to UEFA, the Greek Super League is more than twice as good as the Cypriot First Division (coefficient ranking of 25.8 to 10.1). Doesn't ...



Champions League to continue without Greek Champions

By Peter Katsiris | August 27th, 2008

I 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, 2008

I 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, 2008

It's all over; the most anticipated transfer of the summer -- at least from a Gavroi perspective -- has finally been completed. Diogo was officially ...

The aftermath...

By Chris Paraskevas | August 15th, 2008

Exactly what went wrong against Omonia? All of the warning signs were there, plain to see, just one day before the Kitrinomavri entertained their Mediterranean 'cousins', ...

Miserable night for Olympiacos in Cyprus

By Peter Katsiris | August 13th, 2008

Olympiacos faces a major setback in their bid to reach the UEFA Champions League group stage, after falling 3-0 to Cypriot club Anorthosis Famagusta. In ...

Olympiacos - Anorthosis lineups

By Peter Katsiris | August 13th, 2008

The game is just minutes away now and both side have released their lineups. Olympiacos will be lining up in its traditional 4-5-1 with Antonis ...

Olympiacos set for Anorthosis rematch

By Peter Katsiris | August 12th, 2008

We 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 ...

Transfer Talk: Clean out at Olympiacos

By Takis | July 4th, 2008

The title may exaggerate what has actually happened in Piraeus, but after all it is a Greek blog (if you didn't know, us Greeks tend ...

Know Your Minnows - Anorthosis Famagusta FC

By Ian Rose | August 2nd, 2007

God, I love that name. This week's 'Know Your Minnows' segment is all about Anorthosis Famagusta FC of Cyprus. As a football fan with a ...

Cypriot Striker Scores 16 goals in a Single Game

By Bob | May 7th, 2007

Leave it to the third division in Cyprus to produce the most startling scoreline of the weekend. Personally I prefer the second division in ...

"No Flag, No Country! Those are the rules, that...I just made up."

By Trent | December 14th, 2006

So said Eddie Izzard. Izzard, by the way, is a noted Crystal Palace fan. Anyway. If you, like me, have been reading the Cypriot ...

Daily Dose 11.16

By Bob | November 16th, 2006

Some stories to read while you run away from the drunk elk…. No need to write that Blanco obituary quite yet (Mexico Offside) Figo to MLS? ...

Daily Dose 09.05

By Bob | September 5th, 2006

Some stories to read while you pick sand out of your ears.... Which Premiership coach would you buy a used car from? (Who ate all the ...


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