From the wholesale produce market to the Georgios Karaiskakis Stadium, ‘Fontakas’, as he was called, was a prolific goal-scorer, a powerful player and a personality that exceeded the boundaries of the ...
He never left Olympiacos, even when he coached elsewhere, ever the foot soldier and the epitome of the reliable solution Lemonis was linked to Olympiacos like few others, not only for the titles, but ...
Thanasis Bebis was the perfect playmaker. For decades, when people spoke of his greatness, they’d always start with the same words: his great friend Andreas Mouratis’ pranks, Mandalozis’ flat cap and ...
The iconic water polo player was destined to honor Olympiacos and write his own name in “gold letters” in the club’s history, like the fulfillment of a prophecy A warrior in the pool, Ioannis ...
Since 1961, the 'Limping Legends' and the 'Geriatrics' have kept their annual appointment with very few interruptions. The place: the Proodeftiki pitch in the wider Piraeus area. The time: high noon ...
The leading multi-sport club in Europe is making history in Greece and on the continent. Olympiacos’ amateur division has continued to scale the heights due to the unfailingly well-thought-out moves ...
The debut of Christopher Papakaliatis’ “Maestro in Blue” on the Athens-based Mega Channel was a sterling success. Now, the well-received mini-series by the Greek actor, director and screenwriter has ...
Argentine passion, unique inspirations and football as an... art form – components that bestowed unforgettable memories to Olympiacos fans and aficionados of the game everywhere El Caño the "general" ...
Unter the Tsitsalis' plan, Olympiacos' transition to the professional era was shepherded by a group of shipowners under Stavros Daifas. Among them was Miltiadis Marinakis, the late father of the ...
A very important lawsuit has been filed in a US federal court, the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York. The plaintiff is Peter Kravitz, trustee of the Aegean Litigation ...
The legacy left by Faidon Matthaiou is a veritable ‘sports encyclopedia’. Players and coaches didn’t give him the nickname by chance Matthaiou was the 'patriarch' of Greek basketball. He left his ...
When Pedro Martins arrived at Olympiacos, no one even knew who he was—apart from Vangelis Marinakis. When he left, he’d broken several key Club records Pedro Martins has inscribed his name in gold ...