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Ange puts boyhood dreams aside as Liverpool visit Spurs
Tottenham boss Ange Postecoglou has acknowledged Liverpool’s trophy-laden era during the 1970s and 1980s planted the seeds for him to become a manager. Former Socceroos boss Postecoglou has made no …
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Officials shut down Athens Olympic stadium over roof concerns
Greece’s top sports facility, the Olympic Stadium in Athens, will be shut down with immediate effect after a study raised concerns over its huge glass-and-metal roof, stadium officials said Friday. …
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Media watchdogs tell Greece to prevent attacks on press
Eight European and international media organisations called on the Greek government on Thursday to “urgently” combat impunity for crimes against journalists and uphold press freedom. “Murdered, surveilled and sued: decisive …
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AEK scores late penalty to earn a dramatic victory over Atromitos
The reigning champions have escaped with a win for the second time this season while down to ten men, scoring a penalty deep into injury time to disappoint a valiant …
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IBAC sealed Premier’s downfall, but Andrews’ COVID-19 response will be what defines him
Daniel Andrews’s fate was sealed on Wednesday October 6, 2021. That’s when the “Age” reported that the Victorian Premier was being investigated by the Independent Broad-based Anti-Corruption Commission (IBAC) regarding …
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Greek Collingwood fanatics anxiously await glory on Saturday
As the final siren went off last Friday night, I just laid down on the floor of my lounge room repeating out loud, “We’ve made the grand final – we’ve …
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Greece establishes Mobile Passport Application Units in remote areas abroad
In a collaborative effort between the Ministries of Foreign Affairs and Citizen Protection, Mobile Passport Application Units are being established to assist Greek citizens residing in remote areas abroad. To …
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North Macedonian flag-raising at Oakleigh Grammar causes a stir
On September 8, Oakleigh Grammar, the Greek Archdiocese school, raised the North Macedonia flag to celebrate that nation’s Independence Day, but controversy followed. The Grammar school responding to questions from …
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Draft amendment on curbing high pricing in basic goods passes Parliament
A draft amendment by the Development ministry proposing measures to manage inflationary pressure on basic consumer goods was approved in Parliament on Wednesday (Greece time). The amendment calls for the …
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Stadium deploys facial recognition after pitch invasion
Melbourne’s AAMI Park will join the list of Australian stadiums using facial recognition technology after a disastrous A-League pitch invasion last year. Soccer club Melbourne Victory flagged the technology would be …