Underdog reaches the semifinals
(eKathimerini) May 09, 2008
Maroussi stuns Aris in Thessaloniki for second time in quarterfinal series with 85-79 win...

Olympic flame lit at Everest peak
(BBC) May 08, 2008
Chinese climbers bearing the Olympic flame reach the summit of Mount Everest, shown live on Chinese TV....

Reds sack Ivic over club’s next manager
(eKathimerini) May 08, 2008
Olympiakos soccer club's technical director Ilia Ivic was sacked yesterday following a disagreement with the board over who will be the team's next manager....

PAO close to Champions League
(eKathimerini) May 08, 2008
Panathinaikos beats Panionios 3-0 to go three points clear of AEK, a 4-0 loser at Aris...

Panathinaikos beats Panionios, Aris defeats AEK in Greek league playoffs
(IHT) May 07, 2008
Giorgos Karagounis scored two first-half goals Wednesday to lead Panathinaikos over visiting Panionios 3-0 in the Greek league playoffs for European competitions....

Argentina keeps lead of FIFA rankings in slow month
(FOX Sports) May 07, 2008
Argentina remains atop the largely unchanged FIFA world rankings. The Czech Republic, France, Greece, Portugal and the Netherlands continued to fill out places six through 10, and no team in the top 50 rose or fell by more than two places....

Olympiakos ask for asset freeze on Rivaldo
(AFP) May 07, 2008
Greek champions Olympiakos on Wednesday asked for a court freeze on the assets of their Brazilian former star Rivaldo after he reportedly cast doubt about their recent championship victory and past title wins, the club said....

Samaras called up by Greece despite Celtic pledge
(FOX Sports) May 07, 2008
Greece has called up Celtic's Georgios Samaras for friendly games before the European Championship, despite the striker's pledge not to abandon his club's Scottish title race....

Samaras opts to miss Cyprus friendly game
(eKathimerini) May 07, 2008
Celtic striker Giorgos Samaras will skip Greece’s friendly against Cyprus on May 19 to focus on his club’s crucial game against perennial rivals Rangers in the Scottish Premier League that is likely to determine the title race....

Constructive meeting between rivals
(eKathimerini) May 07, 2008
Panathinaikos soccer boss and head of action group stage first talks on cooperation...

The Doctor in Doping Case Testifies
(ERT) May 06, 2008
According to information by legal sources the judiciary inquiry on the doping case of the athletes of the weightlifting team, conducted by prosecutor Andreas Karaflos...

Tavlaridis gears up fort big test
(Sporting Life) May 03, 2008
St Etienne defender Stathis Tavlaridis reckons Sunday's showdown for fifth spot against Lille will be "the most difficult match of the year" for his team....

EURO 2008: Defending champion Greece keeps excitement in check for Euro 2008
(IHT) May 03, 2008
It will be difficult for Greece to match the magic summer of 2004. That's when Athens hosted a successful Olympics and the national soccer team shocked everyone to win the European Championship....

Drama heightens in playoffs
(eKathimerini) May 03, 2008
Panathinaikos’s shock thrashing of AEK livens up battle for Champions League spot...

Panathinaikos beats AEK, Panionios defeats Aris in playoffs
(IHT) May 01, 2008
Andrea Ivanschitz scored twice to lead Panathinaikos to a 4-1 win over crosstown rival AEK on Wednesday in Greek league playoffs for European competitions....