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October 10, 2008

Greece vs. Moldova: World Cup 2010 Qualifying - Highlights and livestream

Group 2 World Cup 2010 Qualification: Greece are meeting Moldova Saturday October 11th. Watch the LIVESTREAM and Highlights here Pre-register at the NEW football site 11×2 today Don`t forget to sign up 11×2.com - the next big football site Click to continue reading...

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Tags: Europe, Greece, Highlights, International Highlights, Moldova, World Cup 2010 qualifying, livestream

October 4, 2008

Papastathopoulos Makes Second Start in a Row

Sokrates Papastathopoulos has made his second appearance in a row for Genoa in their 2-1 victory over Ravenna. Click to continue reading...

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Tags: , 2-1, AEK, Genoa, Greece, Italy, Papastathopoulos, Ravenna, Socratis, Sokrates

September 28, 2008

Panionios-AEK Half Time Report

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 [...] Click to continue reading...

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Tags: , AEK, AEK Athens FC, AEK Players, Basinas, Blanco, Crete, Djebbour, Donis, Edinho, Football, Greece, Greek Football, Greek Soccer, Greek Super League, Kyrgiakos, OFI, Olympiakos, Panionios, Saja, Soccer, ramos, scocco

September 27, 2008

Papastathopoulos starts for Genoa!

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. Click to continue reading...

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Tags: , AEK, Fiorentina, Football, Forza, Genoa, Greece, Italy, Mutu, Papastathopoulos, Romania, Soccer, Socrates, Sokratis, debut, seria a

September 23, 2008

Ninis extends Panathinaikos stay

One of Greece's most talked about prospects secured an extension with Panathinaikos, as Sotiris Ninis signed a two-year extension to extend his contract through 2012. With two years still remaining on his contract, the Athenian club locked up the 18-year-old for a further two years. Having made his breakthrough with Panathinaikos Click to continue reading...

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Tags: , Greece, Ninis, Panathinaikos, prospects

September 19, 2008

Rivaldo Scores at his AFC Champions League Debut

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. Click to continue reading...

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Tags: , 4-3-3, 4-4-2, AEK, AFC Champions League, Basinas, Blanco, Brazil, Donis, Football, Greece, Kyrgiakos, Rivaldo, Soccer, Uzbekistan, midfielder, scocco

September 17, 2008

Samaras warns of AaB threat

Greece does not have many representatives in this year's edition of the UEFA Champions League, but one of the national team's rising stars, Georgios Samaras, is hoping a fresh start will bring European glory to Celtic Park. The Greece International has one Champions League appearance to his credit, a late Click to continue reading...

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Tags: , Celtic Park, Greece, Rising Stars, UEFA Champions League, appearance

September 11, 2008

Gekas brace gives Greece win in Riga

Greece continued its perfect start to their World Cup Qualifying campaign with a 2-0 win over group two rivals Latvia in Riga. The Greeks, who scored twice thanks to Theofanis Gekas, took pole position in the group after winning both of their opening fixtures. Clearly victory was the main objective for Click to continue reading...

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Tags: , Gekas, Greece, World Cup, rivals, victory

September 10, 2008

U21s end impressive campaign with a win

Greece U21 side ended their qualifying campaign for the U21 Championships in Sweden with a 1-0 win over the Faroe Islands in Greece. The win was bitter sweet, after Greece had already learned they would not be making the trip to Sweden this coming June. Despite missing out on the Click to continue reading...

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Tags: , Faroe Islands, Greece, Sweden, u21

September 9, 2008

Riga the next stop for travelling Greece

After a solid start to their Qualifying campaign on Saturday, Greece will look for more of the same tomorrow night when they meet Latvia in Riga. Saturday's 3-0 win over Luxembourg was good measure for a Greece side looking to erase their disastrous EURO 2008 campaign; but the test will Click to continue reading...

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Tags: , Euro 2008, Greece, Luxembourg

September 8, 2008

Greece three to the good against Luxembourg

Greece's National Team kicked off their World Cup 2010 qualifying campaign with an away win over lowly Luxembourg on Saturday. Goals from Vassilis Torosidis, and Bundesliga duo, Theofanis Gekas, and Angelos Charisteas, paved the way to a Greece win. With the victory in Luxembourg, Greece claimed top spot after matchday Click to continue reading...

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Tags: , Angelos Charisteas, Gekas, Greece, Luxembourg, World Cup 2010, victory

September 7, 2008

Switzerland - Israel Preview (UPDATED LiveBlog)

The Hitzfeld era will officially be unveiled this evening as Switzerland defy Israel in Tel Aviv. Not an easy start for the new coach against one of the two most dangerous teams in the group (the other being former European Champions Greece). Israel at home is a tough opponent to Click to continue reading...

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Tags: , Greece, Israel, Switzerland, Tel Aviv, coach, opponent

AEK 2-2 Anagenisi Karditsa

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. Click to continue reading...

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Tags: , 4-4-2, AEK, AEK Athens FC, AEK FC, AEK Players, Algeria, Anagenisi Karditsa, Argentina, Basinas, Charisteas, Djebour, Football, Gekas, Greece, Greek Football, Greek National Team, Greek Soccer, Greek Super League, Kafes, Kyrgiakos, Luxembourg, Olympiako Volou, Otto, Pelletieri, Soccer, TOROSIDIS, World Cup, superleague

September 6, 2008

Italy 1-1 Greece: Great Balotelli Display Isn’t Enough for Azzurrini (U-21 Euro 2009 Qualifiers)

18 years... Super Mario's wait was a long one, but it was worth it: not even a month after receiving his official Italian citizenship papers, Balotelli has already conquered Italian hearts. His goal vs. Greece's U-21 team today was magnificent, but alas was not enough for the Azzurrini to get an automatic bye to the [. Click to continue reading...

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Tags: , Azzurri, Azzurrini, Greece, Hearts, International Competitions, Italy, Lazaros Christodoulopoulos, Mario Balotelli, Nikos Nioplias, Pierluigi Casiraghi

September 5, 2008

Football Headlines From Italy

La Gazzetta dello Sport Balotelli: A true Italian - makes his Azzurri debut this evening against Greece (il grande momento) President Berlusconi speaks out on violence (by defending Napoli?): Napoli shouldn't pay Zamparini, 27 sackings - From Palermo, Out goes Colantuono, in comes Ballardini _________________ Balotelli was born in Palermo and is the son of Ghanaian immigrants. Click to continue reading...

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Tags: , Azzurri, Balotelli, Berlusconi, Gazzetta dello Sport, Greece, La Gazzetta Dello Sport, Mario Balotelli, Maurizio Zamparini, Palermo, Pavel Nedved, Stefano Colantuono, Violence, debut, immigrants

September 4, 2008

Luxembourg vs Greece: Uefa World Cup 2010 Qualifying - Highlights and livestream

Follow the first match in Uefa World cup qualifying: Saturday 06.09.2008 at 20.15 ! Livestream and Highlights from the match at footiedb.com Do not forget to sign up on the next big football site 11×2.com: Pre-register at the NEW football site 11×2 today LIVESTREAM Pre-register at the NEW football site 11×2 today Click to continue reading...

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Tags: Europe, Greece, Highlights, Luxembourg, UEFA, World Cup, and, cup, livestream, qualifying, world

Greece Adidas Away Jersey

In the 2004 Euro Cup tournament Greece surprised everyone when their workmanlike and well-coached team made it all the way to the finals and managed to defeat the host nation Portugal to win the whole shebang. Their uniforms for 2004 were mostly an afterthought. They were almost a straight-off-the-rack job with a Greek flag and some numbers slapped on. Click to continue reading...

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Tags: , Europe, Greece, Portugal, SoccerPro, afterthought, euro cup, host nation, uniforms

September 3, 2008

Fifa World Rankings - August 2008

Fifa rankings for August 2008 (previous position in brackets): 1. (1) Spain 2. (3) Italy 3. (2) Germany 4. (4) Netherlands 5. (5) Croatia 6. (6) Brazil 7. (7) Argentina 8. (8) Czech Republic 9. (9) Portugal 10. (13) Turkey 11. (12) France 12. (10) Russia 13. (11) Romania 14. (15) Cameroon 15. (14) England 16 (16) Scotland 16 (17) Bulgaria 18. Click to continue reading...

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Tags: Argentina, Brazil, Bulgaria, Czech Republic, England, Europe, Fifa World Rankings, Fifa rankings, General Football News, Germany, Ghana, Greece, Israel, Italy, Netherlands, Portugal, Romania, Scotland, Spain, Turkey, russia

September 1, 2008

AEK signs Augustin Pelletieri

AEK have signed Argentinian Midfielder Augustin Pelletieri from Argentine football club Lanus. SportinGreece.com has an article here Click to continue reading...

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Tags: , AEK, AEK Athens FC, AEK Players, Argentina, Argentine football, Augustin Pelletieri, Football, Greece, Greek Football, Greek Soccer, Soccer, lanus

August 30, 2008

GSL Preview: Asteras looks to reach for the stars

The Greek Super League (GSL) is only a day away; and here at the Greece Blog we're counting down the days to kickoff of the 2008/2009 season with a preview for each of the sixteen clubs comprising Greece's top level of football. After winning a series of three promotions in three Click to continue reading...

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Tags: , Greece, blog, kickoff

August 29, 2008

GSL Preview: Skoda Xanthi gearing to go

The Greek Super League (GSL) is only a day away; and here at the Greece Blog we're counting down the days to kickoff of the 2008/2009 season with a preview for each of the sixteen clubs comprising Greece's top level of football. A regular dark horse in the Greek Super League, Click to continue reading...

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Tags: , Greece, blog, dark horse, kickoff

Cyprus 2 - Greece 0

According to UEFA, the Greek Super League is more than twice as good as the Cypriot First Division (coefficient ranking of 25.8 to 10.1). Doesn't matter. First it was Anorthosis, rewarded with a spot in the Group of Holy Shit I Don't Want To Watch This, who dispatched Olympiacos from Europe, and today saw AC [. Click to continue reading...

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Tags: , Champions League, Cyprus, Europe, Greece, Omonia, UEFA Cup, World Football, aek athens, anorthosis

GSL Preview: Revitalized PAOK set for fresh start

The Greek Super League (GSL) is only a day away; and here at the Greeksoccer.com we're counting down the days to kickoff of the 2008/2009 season with a preview for each of the sixteen clubs comprising Greece's top level of football. This past summer has been a revolution for PAOK, after Click to continue reading...

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Tags: , Greece, PAOK, kickoff

GSL Preview: Iraklis chases new century goals

The Greek Super League (GSL) is only a day away; and here at the Greece Blog we're counting down the days to kickoff of the 2008/2009 season with a preview for each of the sixteen clubs comprising Greece's top level of football. Iraklis - Greek for Hercules - heads into its Click to continue reading...

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Tags: , Greece, Iraklis, blog, kickoff

GSL Preview: Levadiakos banking on youth

The Greek Super League (GSL) is only a day away; and here at the Grecee Blog we're counting down the days to kickoff of the 2008/2009 season with a preview for each of the sixteen clubs comprising Greece's top level of football. Levadiakos managed to avoid the drop to the second Click to continue reading...

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Tags: , Greece, kickoff

GSL Preview: OFI keen to end bottom table blues

The Greek Super League (GSL) is only a day away; and here at the Greece Blog we're counting down the days to kickoff of the 2008/2009 season with a preview for each of the sixteen clubs comprising Greece's top level of football. Like their island rivals, Ergotelis, OFI Crete has found Click to continue reading...

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Tags: , Greece, OFI Crete, blog, kickoff, rivals

GSL Preview: Ergotelis looks to stay out of red-zone

The Greek Super League (GSL) is only a day away; and here at the Greece Blog we're counting down the days to kickoff of the 2008/2009 season with a preview for each of the sixteen clubs comprising Greece's top level of football. Last year, Ergotelis narrowly avoid relegation and the side Click to continue reading...

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Tags: , Greece, blog, kickoff, relegation

GSL Preview: Serres hopes for long return

The Greek Super League (GSL) is only a day away; and here at the Greece Blog we're counting down the days to kickoff of the 2008/2009 season with a preview for each of the sixteen clubs comprising Greece's top level of football. Panserraikos finally won promotion and a return to Click to continue reading...

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Tags: , Greece, blog, kickoff

August 26, 2008

GSL Preview:Thrasyvoulos confident of success in Super League

The Greek Super League (GSL) is just under a week away; and here at Greeksoccer.com we're counting down the days to kickoff of the 2008/2009 season with a preview for each of the sixteen clubs comprising Greece's top level of football. We took a look at promoted side Panthrakikos, but another Click to continue reading...

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Tags: , Greece, kickoff

August 25, 2008

GSL Preview: Panthrakikos looks to impress in Super League first

The Greek Super League (GSL) is just under a week away; and here at the Greece Blog we're counting down the days to kickoff of the 2008/2009 season with a preview for each of the sixteen clubs comprising Greece's top level of football. Panthrakikos will look to convert their success they Click to continue reading...

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Tags: , Greece, blog, kickoff

Nery to Spain, for Real

Nery Castillo seems to have found a new home. Though rumors to Italian side Roma were gaining steam, it seems Nery has found a home in Spain, with Real Betis.

Perhaps now one of Mexico's most talented can find some club stability he has not enjoyed for more than year. Click to continue reading...

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Tags: , Greece, Hugo Sanchez, Manchester City, Mexico, Nery, Nery Castillo, Olympiakos, Omar Bravo, Rafael Marquez, Spanish League, partnership, real betis, steam

August 23, 2008

Watch AEK Games Live and On Demand (English site)!

The season starts a week from today with a huge Athens derby against rivals Panathinaikos. Last year, I received scores of emails from Greeks outside of Greece looking for ways to watch the games. I referred most of you to Supersport's web-site, which is no longer operational this year. Fortunately, Nova Sport's Live Streaming web-site [. Click to continue reading...

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Tags: , AEK, AEK Athens FC, AEK Games on demand, AEK live streaming, Athens, Football, Greece, Greek Football, Greek Soccer, Greek Super League, Live AEK Games, Nova Sports, Soccer, games, rivals

August 21, 2008

Gekas strikes twice in win over Slovakia

Returning to action for the first time since their early exit from the European Championships in Austria and Switzerland, Greece managed to secure a 2-0 win over Slovakia in Bratislava last night. A pair of goals from second-half substitute Theofanis Gekas gave Greece its first win over Slovakia. Using the opportunity Click to continue reading...

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Tags: , Greece, Slovakia, Switzerland

Demis Nikolaidis No Longer With AEK!

Demis Nikolaidis started his career with AEK as a player, and a brilliant player he was. He scored 125 times in 189 games, and was considered one of the greatest players Greece has ever produced. He excelled when he played with AEK, his favorite team since his child. After retiring, he helped, as president of AEK, [. Click to continue reading...

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Tags: , AEK, AEK Athens FC, AEK Players, Chairman, Demis, Demis Nikolaidis, Football, Greece, Greek Championship, Greek Football, Greek Soccer, Greek Super League, Nikolaidis, Soccer, games, president

August 20, 2008

Diogo joins Olympiakos

Portuguesa have announced that their gifted number 7 has joined Greece's Olympiakos for around 10 million euros ... Click to continue reading...

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Tags: , Campeonato Brasileiro, Diogo Olympiakos, Diogo Portuguesa, Greece, Lokomotiv Moscow, Transfers

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