Greek Cup

May 12th, 2009

Fiesta Celebrations honour Olympiacos’ finest

By: Peter Katsiris | Comments 1 Comment

Pyrotechnics, a commemorative football match, and a championship celebration occupied the Giorgos Karaiskakis Stadium on Saturday night, as Olympiacos celebrated yet another domestic double with their loyal supporters.
In what is somewhat of a tradition in Piraeus nowadays, Olympiacos looked back on another golden season domestically as the club was presented with the coveted Super League [...]



May 1st, 2009

Greek Cup Final Preview: AEK Athens – Olympiacos CFP

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In cooperation with Goal.com
All eyes will be on Athens on Saturday, when Olympiacos and AEK Athens meet at the OAKA Spyros Louis Stadium in the Final of the Greek Cup…
With another league title headed to Piraeus and into Olympiacos’ trophy cabinet, AEK will look to the Greek Cup in order to ruin their rivals’ bid [...]

March 20th, 2009

Diogo double saves Olympiacos in Tripoli

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A comeback brace from Brazilian striker Diogo saw Olympiacos and Asteras Tripolis play to a 2-2 score-line in Tripoli after the hosts had gone ahead with a double from Lucio Filomeno. The defending Greek Cup Champions were rescued by their Brazilian ace, and now take a slim aggregate lead, on away goals, to the Giorgos [...]

March 5th, 2009

The Olympiacos Blog gets an ‘Inside Man’

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I was once told it’s not what you know, it’s who you know. Well if that is true, then I am sure glad I know my colleague Chris Pavlakos. He’s a fairly new addition to the Olympiacos Blog, and because of that, he’ll be doing a bit of dirty work for the next few weeks. [...]

March 5th, 2009

Olympiacos drains PAOK pipe dream

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In what was a suspenseful match between two long-time rivals, Olympiacos grabbed two goals to overcome PAOK on Wednesday and book a place in the semi-finals of the Greek Cup with a 2-1 aggregate win. Trailing in the aggregate score after a 1-0 loss in Thessaloniki back in February, Olympiacos followed through with its plans [...]



March 4th, 2009

PAOK looks to halt Olympiacos’ Greek Cup rein

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They are the defending Greek Cup Champions, but tonight, Olympiacos is on the verge of elimination. The port city continues its week of excitement as yet another derby takes place at the Giorgos Karaiskakis Stadium. After hosting Panathinaikos on the weekend, the home stand continues for Olympiacos with a meeting with their northern rivals PAOK.
The [...]

March 2nd, 2009

Let-o(ff)!

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When Ernesto Valverde released his roster for this past weekend’s derby with Panathinaikos, the main headline was the absence of Sebastian Leto from that list. There was plenty of speculation as to why Leto was not named to the roster.
The Argentine had featured in Olympiacos 2-1 defeat to Saint-Etienne after overcoming an injury that kept [...]

February 6th, 2009

PAOK seize aggregate advantage on Olympiacos

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PAOK took the first step towards a berth in the semi-finals of the Greek Cup with a slim, yet convincing, 1-0 win over rivals and Super League leaders Olympiacos on Wednesday. Sergio Conceicao pounced on an error by Olympiacos’ backline, and the Portuguese midfielder sent the Thessaloniki-based side on its way in a highly competitive [...]

February 4th, 2009

Injuries plague Greek Cup Derby

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The two top sides in the Greek Super League meet tonight at the Toumba Stadium in Thessaloniki, but the highly-anticipated Greek Cup derby between PAOK and Olympiacos CFP will be shorthanded in a sense as several regulars from both clubs will be absent.
The two sides have met just once this season, but the surroundings featured [...]

January 22nd, 2009

A touch of ‘Tango’ sees Olympiacos through

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On a windy night in Crete, a touch of tango helped Olympiacos book a spot in the quarterfinals of the Greek Cup with a 2-0 win over OFI Crete at the Pankritio Stadium. Second half goals from substitute Fernando Belluschi and Luciano Galletti allowed Olympiacos to parachute into the next round, while OFI crashed out [...]






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