Articles tagged with "greece-super-league-news"
Reality Check
By Chris Paraskevas | September 18th, 2009When an out-of-sorts Olympiakos for the first time ever opened their UEFA Champions League campaign proper with a home win against Dutch champions AZ Alkmaar, ...
Who needs Manchester United and Arsenal? Greece has it all!
By Chris Paraskevas | August 30th, 2009When you have a security system that allows a fan to simply waltz onto a pitch during a local derby before launching abuse at the ...
Who next, Ronaldo?
By Chris Paraskevas | June 20th, 2009If anyone was doubting the gap in resources and power between the top club in Greece and...well...anyone else, the issue has been put to rest ...
Play-Off Race Hots Up
By Chris Paraskevas | May 15th, 2009Link: The race for UEFA Champions League football in Greece is extremely tight after Round 2 of the Greek Super League playoffs, with one point separating ...
Karagounis' Brilliance devestates PAOK
By Peter Katsiris | May 12th, 2009In cooperation with Greeksoccer.com By: Georgios Kioussis A sumptuous Giorgos Karagounis strike three minutes from time lifted Panathinaikos over PAOK on Matchday 1 of the Greek ...
Greek Super League Play-offs Preview: Larissa
By Peter Katsiris | May 12th, 2009In cooperation with Goal.com The last of the quartet to qualify, Larissa will be hoping to leave their mark on the Super League play-offs and earn ...
Greek Super League Play-offs Preview: PAOK
By Peter Katsiris | May 12th, 2009In cooperation with Goal.com It was a renaissance season for PAOK, but success in the play-offs is still desired as Thessaloniki's only representative aims to ...
European Hopefuls aim for Playoff Success
By Peter Katsiris | April 27th, 2009The Greek Super League season came to a close on Sunday, but four sides still have plenty of work to do as the Super League ...
Last Chance to shine for Super League’s bottom trio
By Peter Katsiris | April 25th, 2009They may be destined for a drop to the Beta Ethniki, but the likes of OFI Crete, Panserraikos, and Thrasyvoulos Fylis return to the Super ...
‘God of War’ praying for Larissa blunder
By Peter Katsiris | April 25th, 2009Aris heads into their final league fixture of the season with high hopes of qualifying for the Greek Super League playoffs, but their chances of ...
Ferrera steps down at Panthrakikos, joins Panionios
By Peter Katsiris | April 25th, 2009Panthrakikos announced the end of their cooperation with manager Emilio Ferrera earlier this week and shortly after his dismissal, the Belgian bench boss was made ...
VOTD: Greek Super League Against Violence
By Peter Katsiris | March 27th, 2009So I was just doing a routine browse of youtube.com when I came across this amazing video created for the Greek Super League. Some might ...
Greek Wrap (...Not a Gyro) Round 27: Polished Silverware
By Peter Katsiris | March 24th, 2009The weekend's slate of games ended with Olympiacos collecting silverware in the Greek Super League for the fifth consecutive season, and the twelfth time in ...
Greek Wrap (...not a gyro) Round 26: Time’s a ticking
By Peter Katsiris | March 18th, 2009Another eight matches down in the Greek Super League and the standings have gone under yet another shuffling in several races for glory. The title ...
Villarreal thwarts Panathinaikos back to reality
By Peter Katsiris | March 10th, 2009In cooperation with www.greeksoccer.com By: Georgios Kioussis Panathinaikos have failed to advance to the UEFA Champions League Quarterfinals following a 2-1 defeat to Villarreal Tuesday evening ...
Greek Super League Preview – Round 25: Saturday Preview
By Peter Katsiris | March 7th, 2009Three games in the Greek Super League are the highlight for fans of Greece's top flight on Saturday. Six sides with a lot to play ...
Super League Trophy gets a Sleek New Look
By Peter Katsiris | March 7th, 2009It has had many makeovers in recent years, but the top prize in Greek football, the Greek Super League trophy, underwent another change this week ...
Greek Wrap (...not a gyro) Round 24: A Dose of the Eternal Derby
By Peter Katsiris | March 2nd, 2009The 100th edition of the Eternal Derby between archrivals Olympiacos and Panathinaikos stole most of the headlines during this weekend's action in the Greek Super ...
Greek Super League Preview – Round 24: Playoff Contention and Relegation Battles Overshadowed by the Eternal Derby
By Peter Katsiris | February 28th, 2009European competition got the better of Greece during midweek as Panathinaikos and Olympiacos shared mixed fortunes during their respective UEFA Champions League and UEFA Cup ...
Greek Wrap (...not a Gyro) Round 23: A Dose of Local Pride and Home Advantage
By Peter Katsiris | February 24th, 2009It was a weekend of slim margins and surprising upsets. While the schedule was highlighted by local derbies in Athens and in Thessaloniki, Olympiacos' lead ...
Vyntra blow for Panathinaikos
By Peter Katsiris | February 21st, 2009Panathinaikos FC received a dose of bad news ahead of their introductory leg to the Round of 16 tie with Villarreal next week, as Loukas ...
EPO boss Pilavios makes FIFA visit
By Peter Katsiris | February 21st, 2009Newly elected president of the Hellenic Football Federation (EPO), Sophoklis Pilavios made his first visit to the FIFA Headquarters in Zurich, Switzerland to meet up ...
Kyrgiakos faces AEK layoff
By Peter Katsiris | February 21st, 2009AEK FC has been handed a huge blow with Greece international Sotiris Kyrgiakos going down to injury after his side's 2-1 defeat in the first ...
One year ban for Panthrakikos’ Roca
By Peter Katsiris | February 21st, 2009The Greek Super League's disciplinary board has sentenced Panthrakikos goalkeeper Jose Roca to a one-year ban, after the Spaniard reportedly failed a drug test in ...
Cretans don’t want the Greek National Team
By Peter Katsiris | February 17th, 2009It's a rebellious move by supporters of OFI Crete, but the islanders have begun to protest the Hellenic Football Federation's (EPO) choice to move Greece's ...
Popovic pops the ‘question’ on Facebook
By Peter Katsiris | February 17th, 2009It's not the typical question you might be thinking of, but Zdravko Popovic still had to ask, as OFI Crete's Croatian striker turned to the ...
Greek Super League Wrap: Round 22
By Chris Paraskevas | February 16th, 2009In cooperation with Goal.com: Levadiakos 0 – 3 PAOK Panionios 0 – 0 Ergotelis AEK Athens 1 – 0 Thrasyvoulos Olympiakos 2 – 1 Aris OFI Crete 1 - 1 ...
Hooligans Beware: Greek Police ‘howling’ a new tune
By Peter Katsiris | February 14th, 2009Hooliganism in Greece isn't as bad as in Greece as it used to be. Maybe it's because of the standards the Greek Super League set, ...
Vyntra voted MVP, Papasterianos acrobatics elected best goal
By Peter Katsiris | February 12th, 2009A two-goal performance for Panathinaikos' Loukas Vyntra has earned the fullback of the weekly honour of being named OPAP MVP for the Super League 21st ...
Petro-goal extends Panathinaikos stay until 2013
By Peter Katsiris | February 12th, 2009Having signed starlet Sotiris Ninis to a contract extension earlier this year, Panathinaikos made sure they held on to another Greek prospect by signing Antonis ...
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