Melbourne Victory have reportedly set their sights on Greek skipper Giorgos Karagounis in the hope of signing him for next season’s A-League. Coach Ange Postecoglou is believed to have travelled to Athens last week to speak with the most capped player in Greek football, according to The Australian newspaper. The 36-year-old midfielder is set to [...]
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Relentless Sydney Olympic punish Manly United FC
Sydney Olympic returned to the top five of the IGA National Premier Leagues NSW Mens 1 competition with a dominant 5-1 victory over Manly United FC at Belmore Sports Ground on Sunday in front of a healthy crowd at a lovely day for football. Led by captain Phil Makrys the Blues scored three first-half goals [...]
Kyrgios Beats Kokkinakis in Junior Tennis Final
Following the likes of former star Mark Philippoussis, two young Greek-Australians met in the final of the Australian Open Junior Tennis final. In his heyday, Philippoussis engaged in some battles with Greek-American star Pete Sampras. That both players are of Greek origin, didn’t go unnoticed in the Australian press. “We want to show that Greeks [...]
Kapalos Will Pedal in The Ride to Conquer Cancer
The famous Australian television news presenter, Helen Kapalos will use her popularity for a good cause. In memory of her mother who died of cancer at the age of 54, she is going to participate in The Ride To Conquer Cancer, which will be held on October 27 to 28. She will cover 200 kilometers riding [...]
Greek-Australians Make the Best Cricket Balls
The best cricket team in Australia doesn’t play the game but provides its most essential piece of equipment: the ball. Greek and Greek Cypriot employees of the Kookaburra Company, a manufacturing cricket ball factory provide the balls to all cricket teams over Australia, New Zealand and South Africa. With 30 years experience, the Greek manufacturing [...]
Andrew Demetriou Among Powerful of Australia
For yet another year The Australian Financial Review has ranked Greek-Australian businessman Andrew Demetriou among the most powerful people in the country. The businessman, sports administrator, and former Australian rules football player who is the current CEO of the Australian Football League (AFL), Economou is the son of Greek-Cypriot immigrants to Australia. He played 103 [...]
Brisbane Roar FC Plays Against Olympic FC on Tuesday, July 24th
Brisbane Roar’s pre-Season tour kicks off against Olympic FC in a friendly match on Tuesday 24th July at 7:15 pm. Just before the match, players will sign autographs and take photographs with their fans from 5:15 to 6:00 pm. Furthermore, there will be several pre-game and half-time activities. The night at the Goodwin Park at [...]
Greek Football Player Giannis Simosis Hopes to Sign with Western Sydney Wanderers
Greek youth international football player Giannis Simosis is hoping to become part of the Western Sydney Wanderers’ A-League squad, according to recent reports. Simosis arrived in Adelaide after local club Adelaide Olympic sought his services when the striker announced he wanted a move out of Greek football because of the country’s ominous economic situation. The [...]
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06 / 09 Melbourne Victory Keen to Sign Greek Captain
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06 / 19 Dream of a Shadow, Greece’s Crisis Migrants
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