Articles tagged with "greece"
Home kits left in the dark...
By Takis | July 21st, 2008Olympiacos officials were supposed to hold a press conference yesterday afternoon, according to an announcement made earlier in the week. To the surprise of Olympiacos ...
Olympiacos held up in Holland
By Takis | July 19th, 2008Olympiacos kicked off the second stage of its training session in Netherlands earlier this week but their first test came today in Eerste Divisie club, ...
the emergence of Ched Evans
By j | July 19th, 2008It is becoming more and more clear that Mark Hughes confidence in the young Welsh Striker Ched Evans has grown and he could play a ...
Is the Ronaldinho Saga a lesson to Manchester United
By Rob | July 18th, 2008Cast your mind back to those heady days of 2005. Greece were European Champions. Frank Lampard was voted England's player of the year. Zidane was ...
Countdown Begins: Super League Fixtures Released
By Takis | July 17th, 2008The Super League season is one step closer to kickoff after the Hellenic Football Federation conducted the draw for the 2008/2009 Super League season. The ...
Núñez returns to Argentina with Independiente
By Takis | July 15th, 2008After a meeting between head Olympiacos offcials and representatives of Argentinean club Independiente, Olympiacos has announced that Leonel Núñez has played his last match in ...
Georgios Samaras deal to Celtic complete
By j | July 15th, 2008The much-talked move of Greek international Georgios Samaras to Celtic is now complete. The twenty-three year-old Striker was brought to City under Stuart Pearce's for ...
Transfer Tracker
By Takis | July 11th, 2008Olympiacos has been busy as usual in the transfer market. Below is a detailed look at the imports and exports completed by the club in ...
Super League Draw set for July 15th
By Takis | July 10th, 2008The Greek Super League schedule will come into focus on July 15th when the draw for the 2008/2009 fixtures list takes place at the Hyatt ...
Olympiacos fall to Groclin in Austria
By Takis | July 10th, 2008A sloppy display and stiffer competition saw an experimental Olympiacos side fall 2-0 to Polish club Groclin Dyskobolia in Jenbach. Fresh off their 6-0 victory ...
It's getting lonely here...
By Takis | July 9th, 2008With the 2008-2009 European season already started thanks to the launch of the UEFA Intertoto Cup this past weekend. With that being said, the lack ...
Olympiacos linked with Nuno Gomes
By Takis | July 9th, 2008Several media sources from across Europe are linking Benfica and Portuguese international with a move to the Greek Champions. The connection does make sense, as ...
Olympiacos Pre-season Friendlies
By Takis | July 8th, 2008Olympiacos has already commenced their preseason training in Zeefeld, Austria. The club kicked off their pre-season schedule with a 6-0 win over SV Hall. The ...
Olympiacos in Crespo chase
By Takis | July 8th, 2008It is reported that the Greek Champions are in a chase for the Argentinian striker. Recently released by Chelsea, Hernan Crespo is currently a free ...
Transfer Talk: Domestic Imports
By Takis | July 6th, 2008Olympiacos was active in the transfer market before this summer transfer period officially opened. The Eruthroleuki signed three players already playing in the Greek Super ...
Olympiacos capture Avraam
By Takis | July 4th, 2008No it's not Avraam Grant (thank God!). Instead it's 24 year old Greek defender Avraam Papadopoulos from Aris FC. After months of negotiating the Piraeus ...
Olympiacos come out winners in Austria
By Takis | July 4th, 2008Olympiacos opened their friendly schedule when they took on Austrian 3rd division side SV Hall this evening at Stadion Hall in Austria. It was expected ...
Transfer Talk: Clean out at Olympiacos
By Takis | July 4th, 2008The 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 ...
EURO steals limelight: Valverde appointed new manager
By Takis | July 1st, 2008The ongoing EURO 2008 tournament has stolen the headlines from football at the club level. For Olympiacos this is no different, as the club has ...
The Silly Season ~ Bilbao Style
By Elisa | May 27th, 2008Our First Signing of the Summer aka Striker Watch: Athletic signs Sestao River's 23 year old forward Gaizka Toquero, who already had a pre-contract with Eibar. ...
Olympiacos Victorious in Cup Final
By Takis | May 17th, 2008Olympiacos came out 2-0 victors over Aris FC today; to add another title to the trophy case. The win gives Olympiacos somewhat of a domestic ...
ESPN Ads Aim to Lure Americans into Watching Euro 2008
By Laurie | May 14th, 2008[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2_7fKzasYjA[/youtube] ESPN has unveiled its new ad campaign for Euro 2008, and I like it. They currently shine the spotlight on five teams: Portugal ...
First Lemonis, Now Ivic; Kokkalis has holes to fill
By Takis | May 8th, 2008After Olympiacos manager Takis Lemonis was fired in February after Olympiacos' exit from the UEFA Champions League, club President Socrates Kokkalis filled the void by ...
The Austrian Beckham Sinks AEK Athens
By chris | May 1st, 2008You just knew something like this would happen. After AEK was "stripped" of its title unjustly because the worst team in the league fielded an ...
Another Champion Crowned In An Odd Manner
By chris | April 30th, 2008You've got to love Eastern European football. While the rules of the game may be the same, the entire region seems to have these little ...
Another Potential Championship Goes Off The Pitch
By chris | April 23rd, 2008Fresh off Olympiakos being handed their Greek championship trophy in a courtroom, the top of the table in Ukraine might be altered due to some ...
Championship Gets Legal in Greece
By chris | April 21st, 2008Who doesn't love a good championship celebration in the courtroom? Greek football was forced that route this season after Olympiakos contested a 1-0 loss to ...
Red Bulls v. Columbus Cows Game Preview
By Dave Martinez | April 5th, 2008OVERVIEW: Welcome to game 1! We are dealing with some injuries, starting up to 2 rookies, and are beginning our season a week ahead of ...
Looking for Euro 2008 Bloggers
By Daryl | March 20th, 2008We're looking for bloggers to join our team for Euro 2008 on WCB. If you want to blog about any of the following teams: Austria, Croatia, ...
Jozy had the Green Apple Splatters
By Dave Martinez | March 15th, 2008For those critical of our boy Jozy's play against Cuba the other day . . . let me ask YOU something . . . How ...
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