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Rivaldo Explains Himself

AEK Archives 04 September @ 10:01 AM EDT Blog Details : Related Items
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Rivaldo finaly explains, in a little more detail, how and why he abandoned AEK for the football hinterland of Uzbekistan. A few things to note about this article. First, Bunyodkor general director Tavakkal Kadirovich is quoted as saying the negotiations took two months. SO basically as soon as last season was over [.

AEK signs Augustin Pelletieri

AEK Archives 01 September @ 11:10 AM EDT Blog Details : Related Items
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AEK have signed Argentinian Midfielder Augustin Pelletieri from Argentine football club Lanus. SportinGreece.com has an article here

AEK 3-0 Olympiakos Volou

AEK Archives 08 September @ 05:54 AM EDT Blog Details : Related Items
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AEK ended their second friendly of the weekend with a 3-0 win. Panagiotis Lagos, Ismael Blanco, and Panagiotis Zorbas scored. AEK next weekend play PAOK in Thessaloniki.

Donis Speaks

AEK Archives 19 September @ 01:08 PM EDT Blog Details : Related Items
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Good stuff here from the gaffer on his preferred 4-3-3 system, his relationship with the club administration and the difficulty of a new coach getting the players to understand his philosophy.

AEK 2-2 Anagenisi Karditsa

AEK Archives 07 September @ 05:01 AM EDT Blog Details : Related Items
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AEK drew their first of two friendlies this weekend 2-2. AEK played wusing the 4-4-2 formation. The goals for AEK were scored by RAFIK DJEBOUR!! in the 5th minute and Pantelis Kafes in the 30th minute. Augustin Pelletieri, according to some newspaper reports, still needs a bit of time to adjust to the new formation.

Press Roundup (AEK 2-1 PAO, Djebbour, Kone, Palletieri and More)

AEK Archives 02 September @ 08:09 AM EDT Blog Details : Related Items
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Coverage of our 2-1 win over cross-town rivals Panathinaikos here and here. On the Djebbour signing and Kone leaving. Speaking of new signing Djebbour, he thinks we will win the title. Coverge of the Palletieri loan here. And finally, this FIFA article on the final few hours of the transfer windown mentions the Palletieri loan.

Fixing Football Matches

AEK Archives 25 September @ 10:42 AM EDT Blog Details : Related Items
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Something to chew on this morning. In the early chapters of the book . . . . I also show that the Asian match-fixers have so destroyed the credibility of their own leagues that they are now fixing games in many European soccer leagues and that generally little effective action has been taken to prevent their [.

AEK’s Pliatsikas Called Up

AEK Archives 02 September @ 07:50 PM EDT Blog Details : Related Items
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Those of you who read my game review from last weekend's derby know I think quite a lot of Pliatsikas. Apparently, so does King Otto. Pliatsikas's first call-up, combined with Rehhagel's call-up of Ninis and exclusion of Giannakopoulos may mean that King Otto is finally about the business of revamping the National Team.

Dikefalo Derby Result (PAOK 1-1 AEK), Greek League Results and Standings, Lybe and Ribo Sightings

AEK Archives 15 September @ 09:41 AM EDT Blog Details : Related Items
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We drew away at PAOK yesterday in the Dikefalo Derby, a match of two halves, the first exciting, the second decidedly dull, both teams seemingly willing to settle for a draw rather than push and probe and risk a costly mistake. Honestly, we were lucky to earn a point in this match. PAOK were ready [.

Rivaldo Scores at his AFC Champions League Debut

AEK Archives 19 September @ 03:52 PM EDT Blog Details : Related Items
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The AFC website mentions the former AEK midfielder in a few articles on its site. Rivaldo Scores at his AFC Champions League Debut The AFC also mentions Rivaldo in some other articles on the site.

Our New Home?

AEK Archives 27 September @ 11:04 AM EDT Blog Details : Related Items
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All week long, internet rumors have circulated that the last legal hurdles have been cleared in our seemingly endless quest to build a new home. Neighborhood residents have finally dropped their protests. And now, a rendering of what it might look like. Yes, its normal if you drool a little. [.

Papastathopoulos starts for Genoa!

AEK Archives 27 September @ 03:55 PM EDT Blog Details : Related Items
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Sokratis Papastathopoulos, former AEK centre back, has made his Serie A debut with Genoa today. Genoa are playing Fiorentina and are currently tied 0-0 early in the second half. Papastathopoulos has apparently been playing a great game and has been marking and closing down dangerous Fiorentina striker Mutu.

New Training Facility

AEK Archives 04 September @ 09:49 AM EDT Blog Details : Related Items
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Another year, another announcement. It actually appears we've got this sorted this time, but we've been burned before and it does seem like there is a new announcement every year, so we'll just have to wait and see. Still, its hard not to get a little excited at the prospect of looking more [...]

UEFA Against Match Fixing

AEK Archives 27 September @ 05:13 AM EDT Blog Details : Related Items
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UEFA will be strengthening its forces against match fixing and corruption in European Football. UEFA and Yahoo both have articles describing the plans.

Final: Panionios 2-2 AEK

AEK Archives 28 September @ 09:32 PM EDT Blog Details : Related Items
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We rescued a point, thanks to a 94th minute equalizer from Kafes. Press report here.

Inter, Mancini: "La Roma è forte" (Il Romanista)

Calcioplus 16 September @ 01:40 AM EDT Blog Details : Related Items
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L'ESTERNO DELL'INTER HA PARLATO DELLA SUA EX SQUADRA ALLA VIGILIA DEL DEBUTTO EUROPEO CON IL PANATHINAIKOS
Mancini: «La Roma è forte»
«Sta bene, anche se finora ha fatto un solo punto: uscirà da questa situazione»
Di FRANCESCO ODDI
«La Roma sta bene, anche se ha fatto un solo punto
fino a questo momento.

AEK 1-0 Iraklis

AEK Archives 21 September @ 05:02 PM EDT Blog Details : Related Items
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AEK, after beating Iraklis 1-0 at home AEK are now tied for second place with PAOK and Ergotelis. AEK got the ball in the net early on in the first minute of the game however the goal was dissalowed because of an offside call. Ignacio Scocco scored, his first goal in the Superleague, in the 14th [...

Donis on the Iraklis Match

AEK Archives 23 September @ 09:36 AM EDT Blog Details : Related Items
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Donis says we played well for just 20 minutes (true), that a quick reflex save from Saja saved us from a late equalizer (also, true) and the gaffer treats us to more of his musings on formations...read it all here. And for those that missed the game Sunday, here is a clip of Scocco's 14th minute [...

Panionios-AEK Half Time Report

AEK Archives 28 September @ 01:01 PM EDT Blog Details : Related Items
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AEK are down 1-0 to Panionios at the end of the first half after Kyrgiakos let in an own goal. Edinho has missed a couple of chances but AEK have not had any serious scoring oppourtunities yet. They have managed to keep the ball for the most part in the Panionios end but will have [...]