England Under-21 1-2 Greece Under-21
By Richard Parry (Goal.com) -- Stuart Pearce’s England Under-21 side suffered a blow in their pursuit of Euro 2011 qualification, after goals from Giannis Papadopoulos and Kyriakos Papadopoulos secure...
Free-scoring Cisse sore at French snub
ATHENS, Greece (AP) — French striker Djibril Cisse says he's still hoping for a late call up to his country's World Cup squad, despite not being selected for a friendly against European champion Spain...
Panathinaikos makes round of 16, beating Roma 3-2
ROME (AP) — Panathinaikos beat AS Roma 3-2 on Wednesday - scoring 3 times in a span of just 5 minutes - to progress to the round of 16 in the Europa League, with a 6-4 aggregate win.
John Arne Riis...
Bordeaux beats Olympiakos 1-0 in Champions League
ATHENS — Bordeaux took a big step towards the Champions League quarter-finals after beating Greek champions Olympiakos 1-0 in the first leg of their last-16 clash here on Tuesday.
"We're happy to s...
Panathinaikos Beats Roma 3-2
- The Associated Press
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- February 19, 2010
A late header from Djibril Cisse lifted Panathinaikos to a 3-2 win over Roma in the Europa League on Thursday.
The Frenchman - vying for a place in his country's World Cup team - headed past Roma s...
Panathinaikos gets Roma in Europa League draw
- The Associated Press
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- December 18, 2009
NYON, Switzerland (AP) -The draw Friday for the next two rounds of the Europa League:
Round of 32
First Leg
Thursday, Feb. 18
Rubin Kazan (Russia) vs. Hapoel Tel Aviv (Israel)
Athletic ...
Soccer fans ‘threaten’ top Serb journalist
BELGRADE (AP) – A prominent Serbian independent journalist said yesterday she has received death threats after reporting on dozens of unpunished crimes among members of nationalist-backed soccer fan g...
France closes in on WCup, other playoffs tight
- Robert Millward - The Associated Press
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- November 16, 2009
LONDON — France has a one-goal lead and home advantage as it faces Ireland for a spot at next year's World Cup, while the other three European playoffs are closer.
Portugal takes a slender 1-0 lead t...
APOEL may face more trouble after bottles thrown at Porto
- George Psyllides - Cyprus Mail
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- November 05, 2009
Cyprus champions APOEL could be in hot water again after fans hurled bottles during a Champions League game with Porto on Tuesday night.
APOEL is already awaiting its punishment from the European f...
Ukraine drop Voronin for Greece World Cup playoff
KIEV (Reuters) - Ukraine coach Olexiy Mikhailichenko dropped experienced forward Andriy Voronin when he named his squad for this month's World Cup playoff against Greece on Tuesday.
The 30-year-ol...
Porto through after win at APOEL
NICOSIA, Nov 3 (Reuters) - A late goal by Falcao gave Porto a 1-0 win over APOEL Nicosia in Champions League Group D on Tuesday and a place in the knockout stages.
Falcao grabbed the only goal of ...
Standard plays to stay alive against Olympiakos
BRUSSELS (AP) — Standard Liege will be playing to stay alive when they face Greek champion Olympiakos in the Champions League on Wednesday.
The Belgian champions are struggling both at home and in Eu...
Eintracht's Amanatidis facing knee surgery
FRANKFURT (AP) — Eintracht Frankfurt striker Ioannis Amanatidis is facing a possible knee operation and will be out for an undetermined time.
The Greek international has a bruised knee that was ope...
Porto eyes Champs League final 16 against APOEL
NICOSIA, Cyprus (AP) — Porto heads into its Champions League match at APOEL Nicosia on Tuesday knowing that a victory could seal its place in the knockout stages with two games to spare.
Porto is sec...
Coventry goalkeeper Konstantopoulos eyes extended run
- BBC News
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- October 27, 2009
Coventry keeper Dimi Konstantopoulos says he has done all he can to earn an extended run in the side after impressing against West Brom.
The Greek shot-stopper was called into action after 10 minut...
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