I’ll be honest, on those boring summer days during my youth I used to watch reruns of that Bill Cosby hosted show “Kids Say the Darndest Things”. For those who aren’t too familiar with the show, it was an hour of LOL moments by kids attempting to answer questions from Mr. Cosby. Nowadays, a lot [...]

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A second-half penalty from Giorgos Samaras gave Greece a slim 2-1 win over Israel in Heraklion, after the visitors had equalized through Elyaniv Barda.
Greece assured they kept level with Switzerland with an edgy win in Crete, but the margin of error was far too slim as a goal from the spot was [...]

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Four days after being held to a 1-1 draw in Tel-Aviv, Greece hosts Israel in the second half a double-date when both sides rekindle their challenge for top spot on Wednesday.
The Greeks’ hopes of qualifying for just their second World Cup Finals are still intact, but Saturday night’s draw with Group 2 [...]

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Ostracized at Portsmouth, Theofanis Gekas showed his employers at Fratton Park just what they have been missing over the past few weeks with a superb display for his country on Saturday.
Despite his rather comical predicament at the relegation-threatened Premier League club, where he has yet to play a single minute of football [...]

After Chris’ brilliant article about the Greek taste to internal affairs at Portsmouth FC, I was compelled to write an article of my own after I found an interesting article on the well-known – at least to Greeks – website sport24.gr.
Under their Greeks Abroad page, I found an article with an excellent overview of Peter [...]

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The Greek tragedy that has developed at Portsmouth has been dressed up as an issue of club and country but it is the former who have brought a rather embarrassing situation upon themselves.
It was only a few months ago that former Pompey boss Tony Adams made a transfer move that defied his [...]

Greece and Denmark played out an intriguing draw in Piraeus, as Theofanis Gekas cancelled out Thomas Borring’s early second half breakthrough to assure friendly spoils were shared on Wednesday night. In front of a disappointingly small crowd at the Giorgos Karaiskakis, Greece showed sparks of stylish football ahead of their crucial qualifier with Israel in [...]

Valentine’s Day might be just around the corner, but that doesn’t mean Greece will show Denmark any love when the Scandinavian side pays a visit to the Giorgos Karaiskakis Stadium on Wednesday (MEGA, 21:15 GR). Marking the first fixture of the new calendar year for Greece, this stiff international friendly is the final tune-up for [...]

Tony Adams finds himself unemployed after facing the axe on Monday, but the then Portsmouth bench boss had time to reflect on Angelos Basinas’ debut for Pompey in a 3-2 defeat to Liverpool on Sunday.
Disappointed that his side walked away empty handed, Adams was clear to point out Basinas was successful as an individual on [...]

Angelos Charisteas marked his Bayer Leverkusen debut with a goal on Saturday, as the Greece international scored his side’s second goal of a 4-2 defeat to Vfb Stuttgart. Joining ‘Werkself’ on a loan deal with 2. Bundesliga side FC Nurermberg, Charisteas made his Leverkusen debut memorable, despite his side falling to defeat at the LTU [...]