

Articles tagged with "olympiacos-team-news"
Kala Xristougenna from one Olympiacos fanatic to another!
By Peter Katsiris | December 24th, 2008Dear Readers, I would like to take the time to wish all of you a very Merry Christmas! Kala Xristougenna for the Greek readers out there. ...
Olympiacos awaits UEFA Cup fate in Nyon
By Peter Katsiris | December 19th, 2008Less than twenty-four hours after clinching a berth in the first knockout round of the final edition of the UEFA Cup, Olympiacos will learn its ...
No Luck for Olympiacos in Larissa
By Peter Katsiris | December 13th, 2008Larissa extended Olympiacos' winless drought at the Alkazar Stadium in Larissa, as the Greek Champions were held to a 1-1 draw in Thessaly. A sloppy ...
Editorial: A Message to UEFA!
By Peter Katsiris | December 5th, 2008Now to some this might seem to be a case of being a sore loser, but in all honesty this article is more about the ...
Olympiacos Frostbitten in Ukraine
By Peter Katsiris | December 4th, 2008It began with a two hour delay at Kiev's main airport, and when Olympiacos finally arrived in Kharkiv, their fortunes weren't any different. Playing on ...
Diogo: I will give it my all
By Peter Katsiris | November 27th, 2008Ahead of his side's UEFA Cup encounter with Benfica, Diogo assured the Greek media his sights are set on European success. The Brazilian has ...
Galletti propels Olympiacos over Panthrakikos
By Peter Katsiris | October 21st, 2008Two goals from Luciano Galletti saw Olympiacos continue its domestic dominance as the Piraeus club put on a second half performance to overcome Panthrakikos at ...
And we're back...
By Peter Katsiris | October 17th, 2008After a somewhat disappointing week of international football at the Georgios Karaiskakis, Olympiacos returns to the limelight; the Piraeus club begins a tough streak ...
What happened to Mirnes?
By Peter Katsiris | October 9th, 2008With the new season now in full gear, it seems apparent that the experimental days are now over at Karaiskaki, and manager Ernesto Valverde has ...
Lua Lua wants a 'Thrylos' return?
By Peter Katsiris | October 9th, 2008A variety of Greek media outlets are reporting that Lomana Lua Lua could be headed back to Limani, only months after his disappointing departure. Since ...
Darko has been a bad boy, and he's sorry!
By Peter Katsiris | October 9th, 2008Just a quick heads up, this is nothing like the time Ronaldo was caught with many transvestites. Fortunately, the stars playing in Piraeus do not ...
Olympiacos awaits UEFA Cup draw
By Peter Katsiris | October 6th, 2008The eve of the UEFA Cup draw has brought plenty of excitement to Piraeus, as Olympiacos awaits the results of the UEFA Cup draw. The ...
Olympiacos tame 'Dikefale' in derby win
By Peter Katsiris | October 6th, 2008Olympiacos continued its domestic dominance on Sunday with another impressive showing, this time against rivals AEK Athens. The Greek Champions put on a clinic as ...
Olympiacos chases perfection in Crete
By Peter Katsiris | September 26th, 2008A trip to the island of Crete is on schedule for ‘O Thrylos’ this weekend, as Olympiakos meets OFI in a matchday four encounter. The ...
Olympiacos ready for Danish test
By Peter Katsiris | September 16th, 2008Olympiacos is set for a fresh start in Europe this year, as the Greek Champions travel north, to Denmark, for a first leg ...
Getting back to business
By Peter Katsiris | September 12th, 2008A long international break is finally over, and several of Olympiacos' capped players enjoy a successful spell with their respective national teams. With Michal Zewlakow ...
Olympiacos ends slump with win over Asteras
By Peter Katsiris | September 2nd, 2008Olympiacos ended its recent slump and their supporter's misery -- due to an early exit from the Champions League -- with a 3-goal performance in ...
Olympiacos looks to salvage season in Europe
By Peter Katsiris | August 29th, 2008I have never had to do this before, but here I am writing a UEFA Cup Draw Recap with Olympiacos being my main focus. A ...
Champions League to continue without Greek Champions
By Peter Katsiris | August 27th, 2008I can't believe it, but it is a reality:Olympiacos is officially out of the UEFA Champions League for this season. It's something I wouldn't expect ...
Have no fear, Diogo is (finally) here!
By Peter Katsiris | August 22nd, 2008It's all over; the most anticipated transfer of the summer -- at least from a Gavroi perspective -- has finally been completed. Diogo was officially ...
Friendly Fire: Olympiacos 4-0 Al-Hilal
By Peter Katsiris | August 21st, 2008Giving their best performance of the summer thus far, Olympiacos thrashed Saudi Arabian club, Al-Hilal, at the Georgios Karaiskakis Stadium. Goals from Luciano Galletti, Fernando ...
International Call-ups ahead of Al-Hilal friendly
By Peter Katsiris | August 19th, 2008Olympiacos is set to continue its off-season preparations tonight in Piraeus. The opposition, Saud Arabian Champions Al-Hilal, will visit the Georgios Karaiskakis Stadium for an ...
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 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 ...
Olympiacos send Ledesma out on loan
By Peter Katsiris | August 11th, 2008Olympiacos has let Argentine midfielder Cristian Raúl Ledesma join his former club, San Lorenzo, on a one-year loan. The 29-year old was a regular in ...
Internal rivalry at Olympiacos?
By Peter Katsiris | August 7th, 2008It seems hard to believe that Olympiacos captain Predrag Djordjevic is entering his 13th season with the Piraeus club. In the last 12 years, the ...
Olympiacos submits Qualifier squad list
By Peter Katsiris | August 7th, 2008Olympiacos submitted its roster for the club's upcoming UEFA Champions League 3rd Qualifying round tie with Anorthosis Famagusta of Cyprus. A list of 22 players ...
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 ...
Anorthosis up next for Olympiacos
By Peter Katsiris | August 6th, 2008A 3-1 loss to Austria's Rapisd Wien was not enough to knockout Cypriot side Anorthosis Famagusta from the 2nd Qualifying Round of the UEFA Champions ...
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 ...





