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Registrations now open for the first Greek Community Cup Juniors

The Greek Community of Melbourne, in partnership with Oakleigh Cannons FC, is proud to announce the launch of the inaugural Greek Community Cup Juniors, taking place from Friday 12 to Sunday 14 September 2025. Following the success of the Men’s and Women’s…

22 August, 2025

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Eras of South Melbourne FC: Historic Mural Unveiled

The proud history of South Melbourne FC (Hellas) was celebrated with emotion and admiration last Saturday, August 16, 2025, as the club unveiled a striking new mural inside its hall. The large-scale artwork, which now dominates the venue’s interior, depicts portraits of…

20 August, 2025

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Football matches that are banned by UEFA and FIFA

Football might be the world’s most popular sport, but it doesn’t exist in a vacuum. Political tensions and territorial disputes often spill over onto the pitch – forcing UEFA and FIFA to impose bans on certain matches to avoid clashes both on and off the field. Ukraine…

14 August, 2025

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Crystal Palace makes history with upset over Liverpool to win FA Community Shield

Crystal Palace claimed its second trophy in just a few months, stunning Premier League champions Liverpool in a dramatic FA Community Shield victory at Wembley. The London club triumphed 3-2 in a tense penalty shootout after twice coming from behind during regular…

11 August, 2025

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Western United to appeal A-League Licence withdrawal immediately

Western United FC, the A-League 2022 champions, has had its licence to compete in both the A-League Men and Women competitions withdrawn by Football Australia’s independent First Instance Board—a decision made effective immediately on 8 August 2025. The club’s downfall is attributed…

11 August, 2025

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South Melbourne secures record 10th Dockerty Cup title with inspired performance by Campbell Dovison

South Melbourne reaffirmed its dominance in Victorian football by clinching the Dockerty Cup for a second consecutive year, delivering a thrilling 2-1 comeback victory against Heidelberg United in a final that captivated fans with its drama and intensity. Heidelberg United stunned early…

11 August, 2025

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Greek basketball star Dinos Mitoglou:The passion, the journey, and the Aussie tour

Greek-Australian listeners were treated to a special surprise: international basketball star and Panathinaikos forward Dinos Mitoglou joined Kostas Paterakis live on 3XY’s Radio Hellas “Sports Sunday” program. This exclusive was conducted interview ahead of his team’s highly anticipated tour to Australia this…

6 August, 2025

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Hellenic derby looms as AEK Athens to face Aris Limassol in UEFA clash

AEK Athens has kept its European ambitions alive, progressing to the third qualifying round of the UEFA Europa Conference League after a tense 0–0 draw against Hapoel Be’er Sheva on Friday morning (AEST). The Hellenic derby looms as AEK Athens to face…

1 August, 2025

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Rafael Pagonis: The 13-year-old Greek “Rafa” who just conquered Eu tennis

At a major European U14 tennis tournament, Rafael stood out as a dominant force, showcasing maturity and competitive spirit beyond his years. His journey to the final was impressive, culminating in a hard-fought win against Dutch player Lorens Dreiver (6-1, 3-6, 6-2).…

31 July, 2025

Eleftheria Plevritou Greece’s women’s water polo

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Eleftheria Plevritou reveals the thrilling journey of Greece’s women’s water polo team to World Championship Glory!

At just 27 years old, Eleftheria Plevritou has carved her name into the history books of Greek sport. The captain of Greece’s Women’s National Water Polo Team is fresh off a monumental achievement: Leading her team to victory at the 2024 World…

30 July, 2025

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Gold Medal for Miltos Tentoglou in Long Jump at Balkan Athletics Championship in Volos

Greece’s top long jumper Miltos Tentoglou once again confirmed his elite status by winning the gold medal in the men’s long jump final at the Balkan Athletics Championship, currently taking place in Volos. Despite taking only two jumps, Tentoglou’s performance was more…

27 July, 2025

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Greece demolishes Serbia to claim world championship bronze

Greece delivered a commanding performance to secure the bronze medal at the 2025 World Men’s Water Polo Championships in Singapore, overwhelming Olympic champions Serbia with a resounding 16–7 victory. Greece demolishes Serbia to claim world championship bronze, marking one of Serbia’s most…

25 July, 2025

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Plans for a friendly between the Greek National Team and Socceroos in Melbourne

Melbourne’s Minister for Sport, Steve Dimopoulos, has expressed his desire for the Greek national team to play a friendly match against Australia’s Socceroos over the next two years in Melbourne, the second most Greek-speaking city in the world! In Melbourne, the city…

25 July, 2025

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Registrations now open for the first Greek Community Cup Juniors

Eras of South Melbourne FC: Historic Mural Unveiled

Football matches that are banned by UEFA and FIFA

Crystal Palace makes history with upset over Liverpool to win FA Community Shield

Western United to appeal A-League Licence withdrawal immediately

South Melbourne secures record 10th Dockerty Cup title with inspired performance by Campbell Dovison

Greek basketball star Dinos Mitoglou:The passion, the journey, and the Aussie tour

Hellenic derby looms as AEK Athens to face Aris Limassol in UEFA clash

Rafael Pagonis: The 13-year-old Greek “Rafa” who just conquered Eu tennis

Eleftheria Plevritou reveals the thrilling journey of Greece’s women’s water polo team to World Championship Glory!

Gold Medal for Miltos Tentoglou in Long Jump at Balkan Athletics Championship in Volos

Greece demolishes Serbia to claim world championship bronze

Plans for a friendly between the Greek National Team and Socceroos in Melbourne

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