Cypriot tennis player Marcos Baghdatis has qualified for the third round of the Australian Open.  This results after winning at the Rod Laver Arena, with Argentine Juan Martin del Potro 3-1 (6-1, 6-3, 4-6, 6-3). Baghdatis, currently 22nd in the ATP’s World Rankings, will face Austrian Jurgen Melzer who is 10th in the ATP’ World Rankings, for a place in [...]

AEK Athens captured Tthe Sydney International Pre-Season Tournament with a 1-0 win over Glasgow Rangers on Saturday. The Light Blues started off the Sydney friendly tournament with a 2-1 victory over The Blackburn Rovers, but drew 0-0 in the torrential rain against hosts Sydney FC. The final game against AEK Athens early this morning ended [...]

Blackburn suffered a second consecutive 2-1 defeat at the Festival of Football as AEK Athens emerged triumphant on a rainy night in Sydney. Ignacio Scocco and Nikos Lyberopoulos netted in the space of three minutes midway through the first half to set up Greece’s victory. Rovers who also went down 2-1 to Rangers in their [...]

Defending A-League champion Sydney FC began its Sydney Festival of Football with a brave 5-3 loss to Greece side AEK Athens, at The Sydney Football Stadium on Sunday. Alex Brosque recently signed a new contract to stay with the Sky Blue which he celebrated in style with two goals in the encounter. Such is the structure [...]

Greek football team AEK is scheduled to participate in a tournament at Sidney Australia towards the end of July as it was announced by the PAE. AEK will be in several fair plays with Australian teams, and possibly with European teams, such as Blackburn, as well. AEK’s announced schedule is as follows: *The first gathering [...]