

Articles tagged with "olympiacos-team-news"
Fiesta Celebrations honour Olympiacos’ finest
By Peter Katsiris | May 12th, 2009Pyrotechnics, a commemorative football match, and a championship celebration occupied the Giorgos Karaiskakis Stadium on Saturday night, as Olympiacos celebrated yet another domestic double with ...
Epic battle in Athens as Olympiacos devastates AEK in Greek Cup Final
By Peter Katsiris | May 3rd, 2009It was a thrilling night in Athens; eight goals, two sending offs, and a nervy penalty shootout kept supporters of both sides of their seats ...
While you were Out: Djole, Mitro, and UEFA sanctions
By Peter Katsiris | April 4th, 2009After another lengthy international break, Olympiacos returns to action this weekend with a Super League visit to Levadeiakos on Sunday. While the main focus over ...
Olympiacos claims Greek title with win in Nea Smyrni
By Peter Katsiris | March 22nd, 2009A 3-2 win over Panionios in Nea Smyrni, and a 1-1 draw for Panathinaikos in Tripoli, saw Olympiacos clinch their twelfth in thirteen years. It ...
Hey, PAOK! What's your beef?
By Peter Katsiris | March 12th, 2009Remember that? Well if you don't, that's basically PAOK's Sergio Conceicao and Antonis Nikopolidis getting involved in a tussle in the player tunnel at the ...
Xronia Polla Olympiakara Mou!
By Peter Katsiris | March 10th, 2009On this day, March 10th, 1925, the tremendously successful sporting institution known as Olympiacos CFP was founded. Olympiacos fans might not have felt in a ...
Olympiacos drains PAOK pipe dream
By Peter Katsiris | March 5th, 2009In what was a suspenseful match between two long-time rivals, Olympiacos grabbed two goals to overcome PAOK on Wednesday and book a place in the ...
Stalemate end to the 100th edition of the Eternal Derby
By Peter Katsiris | March 2nd, 2009Greece's biggest derby ended in a stalemate yet again as Olympiacos and Panathinaikos failed to find a way past either ‘keeper and a 0-0 score-line ...
Piraeus braces as Eternal Derby enters the limelight
By Peter Katsiris | March 1st, 2009The Giorgos Karaiskakis Stadium will be in the limelight once again on Sunday as Olympiacos welcomes archrivals Panathinaikos to Piraeus. In the season's second meeting ...
No Offense!
By Peter Katsiris | February 27th, 2009Last night marked the end of Olympiacos campaign in Europe as Saint-Etienne emerged 5-2 winners on aggregate to reach the next round of the UEFA ...
Olympiacos looks to hand St. Etienne their "ASSE" in France
By Chris Pavlakos | February 25th, 2009Olympiacos are in a deep hole as we head to the Stade Geoffroy-Guichard to take on Saint Étienne tomorrow afternoon (or night if you are ...
Belluschi blow for Olympiacos
By Peter Katsiris | February 24th, 2009Following their second defeat of the Greek Super League schedule, and second in consecutive fashion, Olympiacos received another dose of bad news to start a ...
Orange: Collina's new favorite color!
By Chris Pavlakos | February 23rd, 2009Not really Olympiacos news per say, but this is too good to pass up. In Italy they are going to experiment with the use of an ...
Koutsianikoulis strike upsets Olympiacos
By Peter Katsiris | February 23rd, 2009In the end it may be a blessing in disguise, but on Sunday night Ergotelis handed Olympiacos its second defeat of the Super League season ...
Party Crashers: Saint-Etienne win snaps Olympiacos’ streak, threatens UEFA Cup progress
By Peter Katsiris | February 20th, 2009Alright, I know Chris already wrapped up Wednesday's horrific result, but this post here is all about me salvaging my little postgame tradition. I'll be ...
Allow myself to introduce... myself.
By Chris Pavlakos | February 19th, 2009It just occurred to me that I forgot to introduce myself in my first post. My name is Chris Pavlakos and I am an avid ...
St. Etienne hands Olympiacos an "ASSE" whooping
By Chris Pavlakos | February 19th, 2009I predicted a 3-1 scoreline for Wednesday's game and I was right... I just had the teams wrong. Wrong, that's a good word to describe ...
UEFA Cup begins to thaw as Olympiacos aims to heat up Piraeus
By Peter Katsiris | February 18th, 2009The wait is finally over. The UEFA Cup finally returns to action on Wednesday, and Olympiacos fans are anticipating another climactic encounter as Saint-Etienne pays ...
Payback in Piraeus: Olympiacos beats up on Aris
By Peter Katsiris | February 17th, 2009They might've lost to Aris the first time around, but Olympiacos managed to edge their Thessaloniki visitors on Saturday night in Piraeus. Predrag Djordjevic and ...
Is Valverde trying to send Derbyshire a message?
By Peter Katsiris | February 13th, 2009Ernesto Valverde is one tough guy. He's known for his tough love. Olympiacos fans, and most players, know you better not impose your thoughts about ...
Galletti strikes, Nikopolidis backstops Olympiacos to derby win
By Peter Katsiris | February 2nd, 2009It was a night featuring the glory of derby delight for Olympiacos as a solitary strike from Luciano Galleti gave the Greek Champions a 1-0 ...
Marca reports Atletico interest in Olympiacos bench boss
By Peter Katsiris | January 30th, 2009According to Spanish sports newspaper Marca, Atletico Madrid is interested in the services of Olympiacos manager Ernesto Valverde. While the capital club currently employs Mexican ...
Olympiacos sends Sisic and Matsoukas packing
By Peter Katsiris | January 29th, 2009Olympiacos terminated the contract of two players on Wednesday, as Mirnes Sisic and Lefteris Matsoukas were released by the club after disappointing spells. Sisic, who joined ...
Hannover hung up on Zewlakow
By Peter Katsiris | January 26th, 2009Germany's Hannover 96 is the latest outfit to be interested in the services of Olympiacos defender Michal Zewlakow. The Poland international was originally linked with ...
Piraeus, Vienna mourn the loss of a three-time Greek Champion
By Peter Katsiris | January 22nd, 2009A former Greek League Champion with Olympiacos, Piraeus joins Austria to mourn the loss of Peter Persidis who died in Vienna on Wednesday at the ...
A touch of ‘Tango’ sees Olympiacos through
By Peter Katsiris | January 22nd, 2009On a windy night in Crete, a touch of tango helped Olympiacos book a spot in the quarterfinals of the Greek Cup with a 2-0 ...
The hunt for a striker heats up for Olympiacos
By Peter Katsiris | January 14th, 2009With Darko Kovacevic likely to be unavailable and unable to continue his football career anytime soon - and possibly soon to retire - and Konstantinos ...
Kovacevic undergoes successful operation
By Peter Katsiris | January 13th, 2009Darko Kovacevic underwent a successful operation, which consisted of a coronary angioplasty, today in San Sebastian. Though the operation was ‘100 percent' successful, Kovacevic will ...
Olympiacos mourns the loss of a legend
By Peter Katsiris | December 31st, 2008The holiday season is supposed to be a joyous time for all, but Olympiacos CFP is in mourning after the symbol of Olympiacos CFP Achilleas ...





