PAO won with a single goaol at home while AEK lost away as the two Greek sides battle for qualification in the Europa League.

Panathinaikos and Olympiakos were comfortable winners while Maroussi endured a heartbreaking loss in the first round of the European basketball league.

Olympiakos left it very late to secure all three points at home to Belgian side Standard Liege while APOEL went down in Portugal to FC Porto.

PAO, Olympiakos, Xanthi, Levadiakos, Atromitos, Panionios and Larissa were the winners in round eight of the Greek Super League.

Olympiakos, AEK, Atromitos, Panionios, Larissa and PAOK were the winners in round seven of the Greek Super League.

A hat trick by Gilardino saw Cyprus go down 3-2 to Italy in the World Cup qualifying match .

Greece has qualified for World Cup qualification playoffs following its 2-1 victory over Luxembourg

Four goals from Fanios Gekas saw Greece enjoy a comprehensive victory over Latvia at home.

Cyprus hammered Bulgaria with a comprehensive 4-1 victory at home.

Former PAOK player Zisis Vryzas has replaced Thodoros Zagorakis as PAOK President after the latter’s unexpected resignation.