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Stamboulidis is keeping his eye on the Greek prize
Greek Australian footballer Haris Stamboulidis’ first season in Greece has provided some tough lessons about the challenges involved in breaking into professional European football. When he joined Greek Super League …
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Fourth spot on the A-League ladder still up for grabs in final round
The A-League home and away season concludes this weekend with most positions on the ladder already determined, with the exception of fourth, fifth and sixth. However, even if minor changes …
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FFA Cup Round Five to feature NPL 1 Greek Derby
The fifth Round FFA Cup draw which took place on Tuesday has thrown up some stiff early challenges to perennial Cup achievers Bentleigh Greens and Heidelberg United. Both teams have …
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‘Live, Love and Connect’ brings young Greeks closer to their culture through basketball
The further away you are from from something, the more you yearn for it. And it was that yearning that led former basketball coach Thanos Softsis and veteran player of …
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Hercules begins to flex its muscles
The recently completed FFA Cup fourth round produced its fair share of upsets with four NPL 1 clubs falling to teams from lower divisions. One of the teams which caused …
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Thessaloniki burns as PAOK celebrates first league victory in 34 years
It was a momentous occasion for PAOK crowned Super League champions, ending a long and painful 34-year wait for the title. A huge celebration on the city’s waterfront drew tens …
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Lesiotis relishing his football at Victory
As he fast approaches his 19th birthday, talented young footballer Anthony Lesiotis can look back on his 18th year as one filled with firsts and rare new experiences. First there …
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10-man Olympic lose away to Ilinden
Sydney Olympic FC tasted two NPL defeats in a row after succumbing to a 2-1 loss to Rockdale Ilinden on Sunday afternoon. In a largely scrappy affair, the early stages …
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PAOK’s coronation postponed
It’s almost as though PAOK wanted to hold off on securing the championship title until they were in front of their own home crowd. Although not for a lack of …
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Spartans double their wins this season
It would seem that going up a division has made very little difference to the Hawthorn Spartans, as they’ve picked up where they left off last season, trampling on anyone …