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OFI Crete is relegated for match-fixing

The Greek soccer federation decided on Monday the relegation of OFI Crete to the second division, and of second-tier club Aiginiakos to the third division, for fixing last year’s Football League match between them. In response a firm of hardcore OFI fans threatened against the Greek national team playing its home games in Iraklio.

PAOK and Aris defeat their Athens rivals with ease

Thessaloniki giants PAOK and Aris beat their Athens rivals, Panathinaikos and AEK respectively, to edge closer to their objectives, i.e. the unbeaten Super League triumph for PAOK, and the fifth place, that may lead to a European spot, for…

Tentoglou wins European long jump indoor title

Greek long-jumper Miltos Tentoglou added the indoor European championship Sunday to the outdoors title he won last year, winning with a national record of 8.38 meters, the best so far in the world in 2019.

Federer beats Tsitsipas in Dubai final

Roger Federer claimed the 100th ATP title of his career by beating 20-year-old Greek Stefanos Tsitsipas 6-4 6-4 in the final of the Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships on Saturday.

Martins to stay in role of Olympiacos Head Coach

Following the shock Greek Cup defeat to Lamia, there were rumours that Pedro Martins’ job as Olympiacos head coach was at risk, but it’s been reported that the 48-year-old will at least be given until the summer to fix the situation.

Lamia shocks Olympiakos to dump it out of Cup

Lamia added another major scalp to its collection in the Greek Cup this year, as it followed up the elimination of Panathinaikos with a shock win at Olympiakos on Thursday, to see the central Greece team through to the tournament’s semis…

Antetokounmpo with Bucks best Knicks again

Two days after Giannis Antetokounmpo led Milwaukee to a road win over New York at Madison Square Garden, he fell two assists shy of recording a triple-double in the Bucks’ 112-96 victory over the visiting Knicks on Thursday night.