A man with a long history of playing for South Melbourne in both the state and national leagues has been appointed its coach for season 2010.

Olympiakos and APOEL both lost to their English opponents in the UEFA Champions League.

AEK and PAO won their Europa League matches with 1-0 victories against their European opponents.

Round five of the Greek Super League saw Panathinaikos, Olympiakos, Aris, Asteras Tripoli, Ergotelis and Kavala emerge as winners.

Olympiakos defeated AEK and Panionios and PAOK drew in the midweek matches postponed from the first round of the Greek Super League because of the fires in Athens.

AEK and Panathinaikos got off to horrible starts on Matchday One of the Europa League, as both sides were comprehensively defeated by their respective opponents.

Olympiakos earnt a last minute victory against Dutch champions AZ Alkmaar at home while Cypriot side APOEL eked out a scoreless draw against Atletico Madrid in Spain in the group s

Round four of the Greek Super League saw Panathinaikos, Olympiakos, Xanthi, Asteras Tripoli, Iraklis and Kavala emerge as winners.

A draw with Moldova has thrown Greece’s possible participation at the World Cup in South Africa in doubt.

The Saturday evening round of Greek Super League matches saw Aris, Olympiakos draw against Kavala and Larissa draw against Atromitos.