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Returning more determined than ever: Q&A with South Melbourne’s Matthew Loutrakis
Matthew Loutrakis may be part of the furniture at South Melbourne FC after nine years with the club, but is a new exciting fixture on the men’s senior team. The …
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The Hawthorn Spartans return for the VAFA 2021 season
Slowly but surely, local sporting groups are returning to their courts and fields to resume playing after a year off due to COVID-19. Making their way back onto the green, …
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Olympiakos’ biggest ever away victory over AEK (video)
The Reds matched their biggest ever away victory over AEK – the previous one dating since 1972 – with Giorgos Massouras bagging a brace and Mady Camara, Youssef El-Arabi, …
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Greece narrowly misses a loss to Georgia at World Cup qualifiers
It was a slow start for the Greek national team at their World Cup qualifier against Georgia. What should have been a straightforward and breezy game for the Ethniki, instead …
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Fifa announces Australia and NZ host cities for Women’s World Cup
The world governing body of football, FIFA yestday announced that five cities in Australia and four in New Zealand will host matches in Women’s World Cup in 2023. The president …
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Q&A with South Melbourne FC graduate Yianni Panakos
Fresh out of the juniors, 17-year-old Yianni Panakos has been snapped up by the Seniors at South Melbourne FC, moving up in the team he has proudly been a part …
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South Melbourne FC surprises St John’s College students
South Melbourne FC has been a fixture in Melbourne’s Greek-Australian community since 1959, so their visit to Preston’s St John’s College was a very welcomed surprise. Last week the NPL …
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Michael Valkanis stays on top of his game in the international football sphere
It has been a great week for Michael Valkanis, as the Greek national team managed to escape defeat at the World Cup qualifiers against Spain and then went on to …
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Greek national team shocks Spain in World Cup qualifiers
Greece’s national football team gave Greeks across the globe even more reason to celebrate on 25 March, after managing to escape defeat at the World Cup qualifiers. The Spanish hosts …
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Working hard, harder and hardest: Q&A with South Melbourne’s Perry Lambropoulos
25-year-old Perry Lambropoulos has never been too far from the football pitch and like many seasoned players, started kicking the ball around in his backyard. The South Melbourne FC defender …