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Greek Cup Final: AEK Athens – Olympiacos CFP (Trailer)
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While many are awaiting Sunday’s El Classico at the Santiago Bernabeu, the OAKA Spyros Louis Stadium in Athens will host an intense encounter between AEK Athens FC and Olympiacos CFP. Both sides have survived each challenge in the Greek Cup thus far, but will go to head-to-head in the Greek capital for the right to [...]
Greek Cup set for another Athenian Derby
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The Greek Cup is set for another thrilling episode of the rich rivalry between Olympiacos and AEK Athens, after both sides claimed a ticket during midweek.
Leading their semi-final tie with Panserraikos by a 3-1 score-line due thanks to their dominant performance in Athens, AEK faced a relaxed night in Serres on Wednesday. A scoreless evening [...]
AEK win builds aggregate cushion over Panserraikos
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AEK Athens cruised to a 3-1 win in the first leg of their Greek Cup tie with Panserraikos at the OAKA Spyros Louis Stadium on Wednesday night. A brace from Rafik Djebbour and an additional goal from Daniel Majstorovic gave AEK the win, while a goal for Panserraikos’ Marco Aurelio gives the ‘Liontaria’ some hope [...]
Final Four chase Cup Prize
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The Greek Cup has reached the semi-final round and tonight the remaining four clubs will compete in the introductory leg of their semi-final ties. Titleholders Olympiacos are favourite to repeat as Champions and finish the season with another domestic double, while inner-city rivals AEK Athens will hope to get their hands on some silverware. The [...]
Greek Cup Review: Shock in Athens, derby drama in Piraeus
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On the final night of the Greek Cup quarter-finals there was plenty of suspense in Athens, Piraeus and Tripolis as the field of clubs vying for domestic silverware was reduced to four teams. With AEK already booking their place in the next round with an away goals win over Skoda Xanthi last week, there were [...]
Blanco breaks Thracian hearts as AEK moves on
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Banking on a 2-1 aggregate lead to guide them to the semi-finals, Skoda Xanthi was left in utter disappointment when a header from Ismael Blanco cancelled out the Thracians’ advantage, and allowed for Dusan Bajevic’s AEK to be the first club to qualify for the final four of the Greek Cup.
After Libor Dosek gave Xanthi [...]
Slim wins give Asteras and Xanthi aggregate leads
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All eyes might have been on Piraeus on Wednesday night, but the Greek Cup continued its quarterfinal schedule as Asteras Tripolis and Skoda Xanthi claimed one-goal wins over Panionios and AEK Athens respectively.
Late Winner
In Nea Smyrni, Asteras Tripolis was fortunate to secure a crucial 1-0 as a late strike by Vaggelis Kaounos gave the Arcadian [...]
Cretans don’t want the Greek National Team
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It’s a rebellious move by supporters of OFI Crete, but the islanders have begun to protest the Hellenic Football Federation’s (EPO) choice to move Greece’s much anticipated qualifier with Israel from Piraeus to Greece.
In a written letter to the EPO, supporters known as ‘Krites 4′ demanded that the match could be played in Tripoli, Levadeia, [...]
Derbies in store after Greek Cup Draw
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The Hellenic Football Federation (EPO) completed the draw for the quarterfinals and the semi-finals today. With several high-rollers still alive in the Greek Cup, this stage of the draw was bond to pair up several rivals, and to no avail, the draw did just that.
Quarterfinal Dates
Defending Champions Olympiacos were paired with Thessaloniki rivals Aris FC [...]
Category: AEK Athens FC, Aris FC, Asteras Tripolis, Greek Cup, Olympiacos, PAOK, Panathinaikos, Panionios, Panserraikos, Skoda XanthiAEK leaves it late against Kerkyra
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The Greek Cup has been a tricky assignment for AEK Athens in recent years, and a meeting with Beta Ethniki outfit Kerkyra in Athens on Thursday was another chapter in AEK’s Cup struggles. While previous campaigns were marred by early exits against lower opposition, or derby defeats against rivals Olympiacos, AEK assured their Cup run [...]
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