Athens Sports News

Sotiris Manolopoulos prepares to dunk the ball for Kolossos in the Rhodes club�s 16-point triumph over visiting AEK yesterday. While basketball leaders Olympiakos and Panathinaikos were to fight it out for supremacy at the local league late last night in...

The 31-year-old Mexican international, who came to Larissa on August 27, had serious respiratory problems and passed away while being taken to hospital in the central Greek city. The first postmortem showed cardiovascular problems, but their cause will not be...

It had been 30 years since you crossed the pond and witnessed the historic American college football event in which the Kentucky Wildcats, led by Derrick Ramsey, Art Still and Co., chewed up the Georgia Bulldogs 33-0 at Sanford Stadium,...

Caleb King scored two touchdowns on 66 yards on 10 carries Saturday, leading Georgia to a 31-24 win over No...He scored both touchdowns in the fourth quarter, the last with 6:52 left breaking a 24-24 tie. Washaun Ealey had 18...

France dominated for much of the match in front of 80,000 fans at Croke Park and went in front 18 minutes from time when Anelka's shot took a deflection off Sean St Ledger and left goalkeeper Shay Given helpless. Striker...

Uga VII passed away suddenly Thursday morning at his home in Savannah. At 4 years old, he was practically a pup and had served as Georgia's mascot for not even two full football seasons when he unexpectedly succumbed to heart...

is just one of four intriguing World Cup playoff matches that will take place across Europe. Want the inside scoop on the crucial World Cup qualifying playoff game between Greece and Ukraine this Saturday?...ET. Tottenham goalkeeper Carlo Cudicini has had...

Theofanis Gekas scored four goals to inspire Greece to a 5-2 win over Latvia on Saturday that boosted their hopes of securing a place in the World Cup playoffs. Gekas opened the scoring after four minutes but Maris Verpakovskis, who...

The dog was only 4 and had served as the school's mascot for less than two full football seasons. The team's record in his tenure -- the shortest in the history of the lineage -- was 16-7. Because of the...