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Bouzanis and Antonis buzzing ahead of A-League finals
The football careers of Greek Australians Terry Antonis and Dean Bouzanis have distinct parallels: both came through the junior ranks at Sydney Olympic and were considered stars of the future. …
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Greek Aussie young guns hunt A-League glory
Melbourne Victory take on Adelaide United at AAMI Park tomorrow in the A-League elimination finals series, and several Greek Australians are likely to feature. Throughout the season Adelaide United have …
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Greek runner wins coldest marathon on Earth
Greek runner Argyrios Papathanasopoulos has won the North Pole Marathon. Held annually at Camp Barneo, also known as the North Pole Camp, as the northernmost race on Earth it is …
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Heidelberg United receives $2 mil in funding for Olympic Park upgrade
Heidelberg United Football Club received some great news this week, receiving $2 million in funding from the state government to help transform Olympic Park. The historic announcement, which is part …
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WATCH: Giannis Antetokounmpo sets the record straight in ESPN ad
The Greek Freak appears in a recent tongue-in-cheek sketch by sports broadcaster ESPN. The NBA star appears to be working on a computer while dressed in the colours of his …
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Club president withdraws Panathinaikos Basketball Club from Euroleague
The Euroleague is set to lose Panathinaikos Basketball Club at the end of the current season. The decision was made by club president, Dimitris Giannakopoulos after his proposal for a …
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Australia’s football spring
In November last year, the AAFC announced a proposal to introduce a national second tier with hope that, in time, it will be linked to the A-League via promotion and …
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South Melbourne and Heidelberg United host big derbies in homecoming matches
Life on the road has brought contrasting fortunes for two of the traditional NPL powerhouses this season. So far both Heidelberg United and South Melbourne FC have been forced to …
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Olympiakos lifts Women’s Volleyball cup in Turkey
Greece register a significant win over Turkey this week, at least on the volleyball court. On Wednesday Olympiakos’ women defeated Bursa in Turkey by 3-1, thus lifting the CEV Challenge Cup, …
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Greek defender breaks Catalan hearts in Rome
Italian Serie A club AS Roma staged a stunning turnaround midweek to knockout one of the favourites Barcelona and stake a place in the semifinals of the Champions League. And …