

Articles tagged with "greece"
Miserable night for Olympiacos in Cyprus
By Peter Katsiris | August 13th, 2008Olympiacos 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, 2008The 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, 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 ...
Ledesma on his way out of Piraeus?
By Peter Katsiris | August 7th, 2008Time could be up on Cristian Raúl Ledesma's stay with Olympiacos, as the Argentine has been left off Olympiacos 22-man roster for the UEFA Champions ...
Olympiacos lose, but impress against Racing
By Peter Katsiris | August 6th, 2008Olympiacos fell 3-2 to Spanish side Racing Santander tonight, but the loss was little disappointment to the thousands of fans who packed the Georgios Karaiskaki ...
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 ...
No Lights, No Camera, but Plenty of Action
By Peter Katsiris | August 5th, 2008With a squad filled with several reserves, Olympiacos gave quite the performance in a 3-1 friendly win over Greek B' Division club Atromitos. Goals from ...
Olympiacos in deep (with) Dudu
By Peter Katsiris | August 4th, 2008Both CSKA Moscow and Olympiacos have confirmed that Brazilian play maker Dudu Cearense will make the move from Russia to Greece in the coming days. ...
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 ...
Spontaneous flurry of transfers
By Peter Katsiris | August 4th, 2008*** Notice name change? It is still me, Takis, I just changed my display name to my actual name -- Peter Katsiris -- for future ...
Daily Dose 08.03.08
By Daryl | August 3rd, 2008Something to read while you stay in the world's smallest hotel... Pachuca keeper photographed in compromising position (The Footie) Jack Wilshere impressing in pre-season (Goonerboy) 65 players looking ...
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 ...








