The Macedonian side defeated Olympiakos 2-0 to get off to the ideal start in the play-offs, while PAOK moved to equal top spot after its 0-0 draw with AEK.

PAOK have joined Olympiakos at the top of the play-off mini-table as they shared a goalless draw with AEK in Athens while Olympiakos lost 2-0 at Aris on Wednesday.

The 1994 World Cup saw the best and the worst for Greece as it qualified, only to fall apart.

FFA also announces a friendly match between Australia and Denmark in South Africa ahead of the World Cup in June.

The Football Federation Australia is believed to be all that stands in the way of South Melbourne FC and the Singapore FA.

Vouliagmeni completed Greece’s domination of European women’s water polo by lifting the Champions Cup on Corfu on Saturday.

South Melbourne and Heidelberg United played out a 1-1 draw at the final match at Bob Jane Stadium.

Bentleigh Greens slumped to their second straight defeat at the hands of Green Gully on Friday night.

The last versus second last in the clash of the former National Soccer League titans in Round 7 of the NSW Premier League saw Sydney Olympic go down to Apia Leichhardt.

Athinaikos won the first ever European trophy for a Greek women’s basketball side, prompting wild celebrations inside and outside the stadium.