Greece will assess the fitness of 17-year-old Genk winger Konstantinos Karetsas ahead of Thursday’s World…
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The Greek National Team honors the late George Baldock by allocating part of their Nations League promotion bonus to his family, showcasing unity and respect in a heartfelt gesture.
In a heartbreaking turn at the Nations League final in Munich’s Allianz Arena, a fan tragically died after falling from the upper tier during the Portugal-Spain clash. The incident, occurring just before the end of extra time, overshadowed Portugal’s penalty shootout victory, led by Cristiano Ronaldo. UEFA expressed condolences, and an investigation into the fall is underway, raising concerns about stadium safety.
Konstantinos Karetsas, Greece’s record-breaking young talent, dazzles fans with his skills and charm, revealing personal favorites like pastitsio while hinting at a bright future for the National Team.
Following a victory over Scotland, Greece’s national football team will face Denmark, Scotland, and Belarus in the World Cup qualifiers. The top 12 teams from the groups will advance directly, with playoffs determining the final four spots.
Konstantinos Karetsas, the 17-year-old who just became Greece’s youngest-ever goalscorer in a 2-0 Nations League win over Scotland. From his roots in Belgium to his record-breaking strike on March 23, 2025, this Genk starlet is lighting up football—and he’s not even 18 yet.
The Greek National Team stunned Scotland with a 3-0 victory at Hampden Park on March 23, 2025, securing promotion to League A of the Nations League. Led by Ivan Jovanovic, Greece’s youthful squad—featuring standout performances from Giannis Konstantelias, Konstantinos Karetsas, and Christos Tzolis—overturned an earlier defeat and cemented their place among Europe’s elite, sparking wild celebrations from players and fans alike.
Scotland football supporters in Piraeus, Greece, received urgent phone alerts to stay indoors as a fire broke out in nearby Tavros, just hours before their team’s Nations League clash with Greece. Despite thick smoke rising over Athens, the Tartan Army’s spirits remain high as they enjoy the local hospitality ahead of the 7:45 pm match.
Greece stunned the football world at Euro 2004 under Otto Rehhagel, a German coach turned Greek legend. From a 5-1 loss in his debut to European champions in under three years, ‘King Otto’ masterminded a miracle. Now, as Greece host Scotland in the Nations League play-off on 20 March 2025 at Karaiskakis Stadium, a new generation—led by Vangelis Pavlidis and Christos Tzolis—aims to channel that spirit and secure a spot in League A
Greece’s national football team is eyeing a return to the World Cup for the first time in 12 years, with the 2026 tournament offering a historic opportunity. The World Cup will be hosted by the USA, Canada, and Mexico, and Greece is drawn into a competitive group featuring Portugal, Denmark, Scotland, and Belarus. The qualifiers, which begin in 2025, will determine Greece’s path to the 2026 finals, where the tournament will expand to 48 teams. Greece’s chances hinge on finishing first in their group or succeeding in the playoffs, with formidable opponents like Portugal and Denmark standing in their way.
The FA and FSA are investigating reports of excessive policing, including tear gas use, against England fans before the Nations League match in Athens. Fans described chaotic scenes outside the Olympic Stadium, with complaints of being pushed and treated “like animals” by Greek authorities. The FSA is gathering witness accounts to raise the issue with UEFA, as frustrations mount over fan safety at international games.
Surprise decision from caretaker manager Lee Carsley as Harry Kane starts on the bench for England’s Nations League clash against Greece. Ollie Watkins leads the line as England needs a victory to keep their hopes of topping the group alive.
Greek businessman Mario Iliopoulos has pledged a €300,000 bonus to the Greek national team if they triumph over England in their crucial Nations League match tonight. This generous incentive adds extra pressure and excitement to an already vital fixture, with Greece aiming for a repeat of their historic Wembley victory.
England’s preparations for their upcoming Nations League matches against Greece, and the Republic of Ireland…
The football community is in mourning following the sudden passing of George Baldock, a former Premier League star and ex-Sheffield United defender. Baldock, who recently moved to Greece to play for Panathinaikos, tragically drowned in the pool of his Greek villa. As friends, family, and fans pay tribute, both England and Greece honored him with a minute’s silence at their Nations League match, underscoring the profound impact he had both on and off the pitch.
London, England – In a poignant tribute to their fallen teammate, the Greek national team…
Greece made history with their first-ever goals at Wembley Stadium, securing a 2-1 victory over England in the Nations League. This win marks Greece’s first triumph against England, with the visitors being the lowest-ranked team to defeat England on home soil in a competitive match.
UEFA has denied Greece’s request to postpone their Nations League match against England following the tragic death of George Baldock. Despite Greece’s appeal, the lack of available dates prevented a rescheduling. Both teams will honor Baldock’s memory, wearing black armbands and observing a minute’s silence before the match.
England and Greece are set to clash in a Nations League match at Wembley, marking their first encounter in 18 years. With both teams winning their initial two group games, England aims to maintain their unbeaten record against Greece and move closer to securing a promotion back to Nations League A.
AEK’s acquisition of Anthony Martial has been a notable move as the French striker joins from Manchester United without a transfer fee, aiming to reignite his career in Greece. Martial’s journey saw him rise from the academies of Lyon, make a significant impact at Monaco, and become a high-profile signing for Manchester United, where his initial performances were promising. However, injuries and inconsistent performances hindered his progress, leading to a loan to Sevilla and eventual transfer to AEK. His career has been marked by remarkable potential, early accolades like the Golden Boy award, and involvement in France’s national team, including an appearance in Euro 2016
Ivan Jovanovic, newly appointed manager of Greece’s national team, marked his debut with a decisive 2-0 victory over Finland, while adeptly avoiding the anthem-related controversies that plagued his predecessor. Born in Serbia but deeply rooted in Greece, Jovanovic’s seamless integration into Greek football was highlighted by his fluent rendition of the national anthem and his effective media interactions in Greek. With his extensive experience in Greek football and a squad largely unchanged from the previous regime, Jovanovic has reinvigorated the team’s confidence as they prepare for upcoming Nations League matches against Ireland.
The Greek national team, under the leadership of new coach Ivan Jovanovic, marked a strong start in the Nations League with a commanding 3-0 win against Finland. Featuring goals from quick turnovers and impressive teamwork, Greece showcased their skill and potential in an exciting match at the “C. Karaiskakis” stadium.
Northern Ireland managed to retain their Nations League third-tier status despite a dismal 3-1 defeat…
In a game marked by fouls and chances for Northern Ireland, it was Greece who…
Greece (Εθνική ομάδα ποδοσφαίρου ανδρών της Ελλάδας) beat Moldova 2-0 in Sunday’s UEFA Nations League…
The Greek National Football Team (Εθνική Ομάδα ποδοσφαίρου) were knocked off the top of their…
Greece beat Moldova 2-0 in Sunday’s UEFA Nations League match. It is recalled last month,…
Greece narrowly beat Kosovo 2-1 in Sunday’s UEFA Nations League match. It is recalled last…
