Football
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When Tony Rafty met Maradona, Pele, and the Socceroos
Greek Australian artist Tony Rafty OAM is famed for drawing The Beatles, Frank Sinatra, and Don Bradman but his work on the Socceroos, Pele, and Maradona is hardly known.
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Sydney FC juggernaut rolls on as Jets fight to stay in touch
Saturday’s matches feature a triple-header kicking off with arguably the match of the day in Newcastle.
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FFA’s advisory panel begins discussions on search for new Socceroos coach
An advisory panel to help the FFA with its selection has been appointed, including former Socceroos greats Stan Lazaridis, Mark Bresciano, and Mark Schwarzer.
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Two climbers die in Greece on snowy Mt Olympus
Rescue crews said the mountain trail was packed with icy snow causing climbers to slip.
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USSF exploring 2018 World Cup non-qualifiers for a US based international tournament
Greece among countries asked to compete.
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Greek nationals among injured in Belgrade derby brawl
At least 20 have been injured in the game between rivals Partizan and Red Star Belgrade.
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How Puskas inspired the award-winning Football Star Academy
Peter Nikolakopoulos says winning the Optus My Business Awards for Franchise Business of the Year was inspired by his time with the former South Melbourne coach.
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No bad luck for this Greek Canadian raven
Neos Kosmos speaks with one of the players fortunate to be picked for the trip to Australia this year, fullback and sharpshooting goalkicker Irene Patrinos.
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The lasting bond between Greek Australians and the first Australians
In the 50s and 60s the Greek community helped inspire Australia’s first Indigenous soccer representative and those same bonds have been renewed decades later.