Articles tagged with "greece"
Geia Sas! It's great to be here...
By Chris Paraskevas | August 1st, 2008Geia sas, My name is Chris Paraskevas, an 18 year-old aspiring journo living in Sydney, Australia. I am privileged to have been given the opportunity to ...
Champions League Draw: Déjà vu for Olympiacos
By Takis | August 1st, 2008UEFA officials conducted the 3rd Qualifying Round draw earlier today in Nyon, France; the result turned out to be a familiar one. Having to qualify ...
Darko delivers in win over Getafe
By Takis | July 31st, 2008It was the theme in Piraeus throughout last year, and Darko Kovacevic made sure it continued tonight as the Serbian scored the lone goal in ...
Champions League 3rd Round Draw Tomorrow
By Takis | July 31st, 2008The fate of our European season will take step into clarity tomorrow morning (6am Eastern) when UEFA conducts the draw for the 3rd Qualifying Round ...
Olympiacos looking to swoop for Basinas
By Takis | July 28th, 2008This is no joke. Olympiacos is very much interested in RCD Mallorca's Angelos Basinas, and are prepared to offer the Greek international a two year ...
Sebastián Leto in on loan
By Peter Katsiris | July 28th, 2008Liverpool FC has let Argentinian left winger Sebastián Leto join Olympiacos on a loan deal. The 21-year old is highly regarded by Reds manager Rafa ...
Bernardo Corradi released
By j | July 28th, 2008It was only time and as noted on numerous occasions the Eastland's house-cleaning at Striker continues with the out-of-favour Bernardo Corradi released from his final ...
Win and Loss in Holland
By Peter Katsiris | July 27th, 2008Olympiacos wrapped up its friendly tour of Holland with a win and a loss in its final two games. It was the second of three ...
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 Peter Katsiris | 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 ...
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