Articles tagged with "greece"
Posted on: Greece World Cup Blog by Peter Katsiris | Oct 20th, 2009
So after finishing second behind Switzerland in Group 2 of UEFA's qualifying for South Africa 2010, all that stands in Greece's way now is Ukraine. ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by chris | Oct 19th, 2009
The slightly controversial UEFA bridesmaid's draw has taken place and fortunately it's gone off without controversy. Somehow, someway, despite UEFA being involved, Liverpool and Chelsea ...
Posted on: Portugal World Cup Blog by Miguel | Oct 16th, 2009
FIFA has released an updated ranking and what do you know... Portugal closes the top 10.
In fact we were the country that scored the most ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by Daryl | Oct 15th, 2009
Bit of controversy in European World Cup qualifying, with the powers that be pulling what looks like a commercially motivated bait and switch with the ...
Posted on: Greece World Cup Blog by Chris Paraskevas | Sep 12th, 2009
It is, on paper at least, the easiest World Cup Qualifying Group in Europe and perhaps world football, not counting the rather farcical system New ...
Posted on: Greece World Cup Blog by Peter Katsiris | Sep 10th, 2009
Left to rue their missed chances, Greece's hopes of qualifying for the 2010 FIFA World Cup in South Africa was dealt a huge blow yesterday ...
Posted on: Greece World Cup Blog by Peter Katsiris | Sep 9th, 2009
After an undefeated start to their World Cup qualifying campaign late in 2009, most people didn't expect Greece to hit such a dry patch in ...
Posted on: Greece World Cup Blog by Peter Katsiris | Sep 9th, 2009
The many islands of Greece are an easy lure for many English tourists, but Stuart Pearce's U-21 might not be interested in returning to Greece ...
Posted on: Greece World Cup Blog by Peter Katsiris | Sep 8th, 2009
I am deeply saddened to return to the Greece Blog on the heels of a bitter (to say the least) 2-0 loss to Switzerland on ...
Posted on: Poland World Cup Blog by tomasz | Aug 13th, 2009
Life writes the best scripts. The much awaited debut of Ludovic Obraniak ended in him scoring two goals and leading the Bialo Czerwoni to a ...
Posted on: Poland World Cup Blog by tomasz | Aug 11th, 2009
I have no idea if the title of this post is even grammatical, but that's exactly what most of the fans of the Bialo Czerwoni ...
Posted on: Poland World Cup Blog by tomasz | Aug 6th, 2009
Here's the list of players that Leo Beenhakker chose for the Greece friendly.
Goalkeepers: Artur Boruc (Celtic Glasgow), Lukasz Zaluska (Celtic Glasgow)
Defenders: Marcin Wasilewski (Anderlecht), Jakub ...
Posted on: Poland World Cup Blog by tomasz | Jul 25th, 2009
You have probably already seen the list of players called up for the Greece friendly. There are no huge surprises, as expected Leo is sticking ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by Daryl | Apr 10th, 2009
There's been a lot of oddball fallout from last week's World Cup qualifiers. We didn't cover these stories when they broke, but figured it would ...
Posted on: Greece World Cup Blog by Peter Katsiris | Apr 4th, 2009
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 ...
Posted on: Greece World Cup Blog by Peter Katsiris | Apr 1st, 2009
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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 ...
Posted on: Greece World Cup Blog by Peter Katsiris | Mar 31st, 2009
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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 ...
Posted on: Greece World Cup Blog by Chris Paraskevas | Mar 31st, 2009
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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 ...
Posted on: Greece World Cup Blog by Peter Katsiris | Mar 28th, 2009
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Greece's lead at the top of the Group 2 standings took a hit as Israel provided a come-back display to hold the ...
Posted on: Greece World Cup Blog by Peter Katsiris | Mar 27th, 2009
Usually you would see one of Chris' articles start off with a link to goal.com, but I'm soon to be part of that global football ...
Posted on: Greece World Cup Blog by Peter Katsiris | Mar 27th, 2009
The rumoured release of Giourkas Seitaridis from the ranks of Spanish side Ateltico Madrid might become a reality this summer as the Spanish press begins ...
Posted on: Greece World Cup Blog by Peter Katsiris | Mar 22nd, 2009
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 ...
Posted on: Greece World Cup Blog by Chris Paraskevas | Mar 21st, 2009
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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 ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by Daryl | Mar 3rd, 2009
Tick, tick, tick. That March 9th deadlines is now less than a week away. Don't worry, we're not talking about whether David Beckham will be ...
Posted on: Greece World Cup Blog by Peter Katsiris | Feb 11th, 2009
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 ...
Posted on: Greece World Cup Blog by Peter Katsiris | Feb 11th, 2009
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 ...
Posted on: Greece World Cup Blog by Peter Katsiris | Feb 9th, 2009
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 ...
Posted on: Greece World Cup Blog by Peter Katsiris | Feb 9th, 2009
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 ...
Posted on: Greece World Cup Blog by Peter Katsiris | Feb 7th, 2009
They might just be adjusting to life in England, but Portsmouth FC's first-team coach John Metgod is confident that Greece duo Angelos Basinas and Theofanis ...
Posted on: Greece World Cup Blog by Peter Katsiris | Feb 6th, 2009
One glance at Greece's roster for a midweek friendly with Denmark in Athens next week and it is clear that Otto Rehhagel is not yet ...
