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  "Apostolos Nikolaidis" Stadium (Leoforos)
Panathinaikos were given the free "right of use" for 90 years (starting 1922).
Panathinaikos chose to leave the aging stadium in 1984 and move to the much larger (and brand new then) Olympic Stadium.
However, Panathinaikos plan to build a new stadium in the next 1-2 years, as it is almost impossible to expand the tiny "Apostolos Nikolaidis".
www.geocities.com /greek_stadia/leoforos.html   (503 words)

  
 www.paobc.gr
Panathinaikos tried on their championship crown, beating AEK by 79-71 and are just one step away from this year’s title.
Panathinaikos made the first step towards the championship title by beating AEK 78-62 in the first game of the final series and taking a 1-0 lead!.
Panathinaikos, in one of their best performances this season, crashed Panionios by 101-57 and qualified triumphantly for the finals, where they will defend their title against AEK.
www.paobc.gr /en/index.asp   (203 words)

  
 SI.com - Soccer - Panathinaikos, Olympiakos braced for title decider - Thursday May 08, 2003 06:44 PM
Panathinaikos, with 67 points, is three clear of Olympiakos with two rounds remaining in the 16-team league.
Panathinaikos fans are desperate to clinch the title and end a series of six consecutive championships won by their traditional rival.
Panathinaikos' three-point advantage means even a draw at Rizoupolis would almost certainly hand them the title.
sportsillustrated.cnn.com /soccer/news/2003/05/08/greek_preview_ap   (493 words)

  
 Green CyBeR Fans-History   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Yorgos Kalafatis, was the one who really believed in football and in December of 1908 at the age of 18, he founded the team of PANATHINAIKOS F.C. The president of the team was Alexandros Kalafatis, Yorgos's brother.
Panathinaikos until then didn't have any official symbol and it was decided that the "triffili" would be the one.
Panathinaikos became popular almost immediately and soon it's superiority was acknowledged.
www.paocyberfans.com /history.html   (345 words)

  
 News on Athens, Tennessee   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
ATHENS -- An 18-year-old student who played football at the University of the South and was visiting Athens for the weekend was shot and killed outside a...
ATHENS, GA (AP) -- Police say an 18-year-old student who played football at the University of the South and was visiting Athens for the weekend was shot and...
Athens - The Athens Acropolis, the most visited site in Greece, was closed on Tuesday by a strike by culture ministry workers over pay and contract demands.
us.za-news.com /Tennessee/Athens.html   (4136 words)

  
 Panathinaikos FC   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
The score in Athens was 1-1, thescorer being Papoutsakis, whereas the score in Germany was 2-1, in favor of Germany, although Panathinaikos was ahead in thebeginning with a goal by Comianidis.
Panathinaikos was four points behind Olympiakos and none the less succeeded to win the championship, a fact which made oldGorski in the eyes of the Panathinaikos fans looking like the wizard with the magic stick.
Panathinaikos' course in the Champions League was characterized as very positive and bore good results with satisfactorypoints for the European profile of the team.
www.therfcc.org /panathinaikos-fc-343353.html   (5923 words)

  
 SignOnSanDiego.com > Sports -- Fan hospitalized as rival supporters clash in Athens
ATHENS, Greece – A man was hospitalized Monday following clashes between rival fans of league leaders AEK Athens and crosstown Panathinaikos, police said.
AEK overtook Panathinaikos in the championship Sunday, beating Halkidona 1-0 to top the 16-team standings in Greece's first division.
Panathinaikos was held to a shock 1-1 draw by last-place Aris in Thessaloniki.
www.signonsandiego.com /sports/soccer/20041129-0228-eu-spt-soc-greece-fansclash.html   (120 words)

  
 "Apostolos Nikolaidis" Stadium (Leoforos)
The stadium is located in central Athens, on Alexandras Avenue.
Some also refer to it just as Panathinaikos Stadium (careful not to confuse it with the all-marble Panathenaic Stadium, where the 1st modern Olympics were held in 1896).
The 2 modern aerial photos come from the official site of Panathinaikos FC Close this window, or (if you came here from another site) go to the main page of stadia.gr.
www.stadia.gr /leoforos/leoforos.html   (493 words)

  
 SOCCER - CBS SportsLine.com
Panathinaikos' 10th win of the season made it "winter champion," the unofficial title given to the league leader after the 15th round, the halfway stage of the season.
Panathinaikos now leads the league with 32 points after Olympiakos had three points deducted Friday_ due to fan violence in the previous round_ and AEK's 2-1 loss Saturday at Apollon.
Panathinaikos, which was without playmaker Angelos Basinas, dominated possession from the kickoff, forcing OFI into a defensive role.
cbs.sportsline.com /soccer/story/8105504   (518 words)

  
 Beasley scores in PSV's Champions League defeat by Panathinaikos   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
ATHENS, Greece (AP) - Captain Markus Muench scored twice Tuesday to lead Panathinaikos over PSV Eindhoven 4-1, but the Greek team failed to qualify for the knockout phase of the Champions League.
Panathinaikos' progress depended on the outcome of the other Group E game between Arsenal and Rosenborg in London.
With Panathinaikos needing to win, and already qualified PSV wanting to win, the game was full of scoring opportunities, with the last 15 minutes of the first half producing three goals.
www.ussoccerplayers.com /latest_soccer_news/458366.html   (513 words)

  
 SI.com - Soccer - Panathinaikos beats Apollon, stays on top - Sunday October 3, 2004 6:49PM
ATHENS, Greece (AP) -- Dimitris Papadopoulos scored Sunday as defending champion Panathinaikos Athens beat newcomer Apollon Kalamaria 1-0 to go two points clear at the top of the Greek first division.
The Athens club was handicapped halfway through the first period after Papadopoulos was taken off the field on a stretcher with a leg injury.
Panathinaikos' midfielder Silvio Maric missed a chance to wrap the match up five minutes from time when his close-range shot hit the post.
sportsillustrated.cnn.com /2004/soccer/10/03/bc.eu.spt.soc.greekroun.ap/index.html   (519 words)

  
 Panathinaikos 0-1 Man Utd
The small attendance was a reflection on Panathinaikos' own poor showing in the Champions League - and they received little to cheer as United moved comfortably into the next stage thanks to the in-form Uruguayan.
Panathinaikos, perhaps with memories of their Old Trafford thrashing still fresh in the memory, adopted an unambitious approach in a disjointed opening half.
Panathinaikos demonstrated a greater sense of adventure after the break, and Rio Ferdinand was booked for a foul on Angelos Basinas.
www.usenet.com /newsgroups/rec.sport.soccer/msg17029.html   (412 words)

  
 BBC SPORT | CHAMPIONS LEAGUE | Greeks ousted after Sturm stunner
Sturm, who beat the Greek side 2-0 last week, have six points from their four matches and are still in with a chance of progressing - along with Manchester United or Valencia.
Panathinaikos are bottom of the group with just one point.
A solid Sturm defence frustrated the Athens club for most of the second half - but they succumbed finally in the 73rd minute when Panathinaikos captain Ioannis Goumas headed home.
news.bbc.co.uk /sport1/hi/football/champions_league/1178931.stm   (336 words)

  
 CNNSI.com - Soccer - Panathinaikos gets second win after month break - Sunday October 27, 2002 02:17 PM
Panathinaikos' victory is only the second for the Athens club in five rounds.
Panathinaikos, led by new coach Sergio Markarian, is now seven points behind league leader AEK Athens.
Panathinaikos' game, as well as that of Iraklis against Akratitos, were played before empty seats as punishment for previous fan violence.
www.cnn.com /cnnsi/soccer/news/2002/10/27/greece_rdp   (520 words)

  
 Champions League - Scholes saves United against Panathinaikos - by Zaven Aharonian / La Cancha Soccer Magazine
Giorgios Seitaridis, 19, crashed home a shot from outside the area in the 25th minute for Panathinaikos, who went on to dominate the match despite being out of the reckoning for the quarter-finals.
Panathinaikos could easily have further ahead at the break, as they exposed a static United defence, and only two more remarkable saves by United goalkeeper Fabien Barthez in the second half kept the scoreline down.
For Panathinaikos, an adventurous line-up paid dividends with 17-year-old Ghanaian prodigy Derek Boateng causing panic in the United defence with a series of penetrating runs throughout the game.
www.lacancha.com /champs_030801.html   (877 words)

  
 SOCCER - CBS SportsLine.com
ATHENS, Greece (AP) -- Three soccer fans were injured early Monday in clashes that followed a first division game between archrivals Panathinaikos Athens and Olympiakos Piraeus, police said.
The fans, hospitalized with light injuries, were attacked in Athens' western Peristeri area by a group of about 40 youths on scooters, wielding bats and chains.
Panathinaikos is again top of Greece's first division after defeating Olympiakos 1-0 Sunday, with a 43rd-minute goal from Cypriot striker Michalis Konstantinou.
www.sportsline.com /soccer/story/8375106   (255 words)

  
 CNNSI.com - Soccer - World - Win puts Panathinaikos through; Juventus, Hamburg out - Thursday November 09, 2000 03:48 AM
ATHENS, Greece (AP) -- Paulo Sousa, Angelos Bassinas and Krzysztof Warzycha each scored one goal as Panathinaikos Athens beat Juventus 3-1 Wednesday to gain a berth in the next round of the Champions League.
It was a do-or-die game for both Panathinaikos and Juventus, as only a victory would secure a team qualification to the 16 of the most prestigious soccer club competition.
Panathinaikos finished second in the group with eight points, behind Deportivo with 10.
si.cnn.com /soccer/news/2000/11/08/groupe_roundup   (713 words)

  
 SI.com - Soccer - Olympiakos closes in on seventh straight title - Sunday May 11, 2003 06:01 PM
ATHENS, Greece (AP) -- Olympiakos Piraeus beat a disappointing Panathinaikos Athens 3-0 at home Sunday to take a major step toward winning the Greek first division soccer championship for the seventh year in a row.
With just one round left, Olympiakos and Panathinaikos each have 67 points, but the Piraeus club is first with a better record in the two head-to-head league encounters this season.
Strict security measures were in force Sunday to avoid a repeat of fan violence that erupted at a league match between the two teams last season when the referee was attacked and badly beaten after awarding Olympiakos a controversial injury-time penalty.
sportsillustrated.cnn.com /soccer/news/2003/05/11/greek_rdp   (698 words)

  
 Washingtonpost.com: UEFA Champions League
Panathinaikos are second with seven points, ahead of Porto (4) and Sparta (3).
Panathinaikos lost two key players on the half-hour when Nikos Konstantinou and Robert Jarni clashed heads as both ran to pick up a pass.
Panathinaikos coach Sergio Markarian said his side had deserved a draw and would go all out to take three points next week from Real Madrid, who have already secured a berth in the quarter-finals.
washingtonpost.com /wp-srv/sports/soccer/longterm/2001/uefa/champleague/secondphase/portopana.htm   (479 words)

  
 Gers step up Athens alert - Evening Times   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Alex McLeish's side take on Panathinaikos in Athens on Wednesday in the Champions League hoping to build on their win over VfB Stuttgart.
Flares and rockets were fired into Rangers supprters when they met AEK Athens in the Nikos Goumas Stadium in 1994.
Panathinaikos fans have a bad reputation and were responsible for trouble in Athens Airport only last week when they arrived back from their clash with Manchester United.
www.eveningtimes.co.uk /sport/6009041.html   (521 words)

  
 uefa.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Panathinaikos FC surged to the top of the Ethniki Katigoria following a thrilling 3-2 victory over Olympiakos Piraeus FC in the Athens derby.
Panathinaikos found themselves a goal behind after just nine minutes though an own goal from Renee Henriksen, but Emmanuel Olisadebe levelled matters with a header on 18 minutes.
AEK Athens FC are fourth after hitting bottom-placed Panahaiki FC for six.
ru.uefa.com /News/Kind=16/newsId=49555.html   (458 words)

  
 ATL World Cup Soccer. All the top world soccer news daily. News from international soccer. Euro 2004, champion's ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Panathinaikos have put Stratos Apostolakis in charge of their first team after the resignation of caoch Angelos Anastasiadis today.
Panathinaikos were hoping for success in Europe after heavy investment from a new leadership after the resignation of president George Vardinoyiannis after 21 years in charge.
Apostalakis is taking charge of the first team after while the Athens club consider their next move.
www.wldcup.com /news/2001Feb/20010221_7251_panathinaikos_athens.html   (179 words)

  
 Athens News Agency: News in English, 00-04-18
Panathinaikos Athens beat Efes Pilsen of Turkey 81-71 (41-33) in a European Basketball Championship semifinal in Thessaloniki on Tuesday night.
Panathinaikos will play with Maccabi Tel Aviv, which beat Barcelona 65-51 earlier in the evening, in the final on Thursday.
A question, however, remains whether the measures should be announced by the committee or the prime minister in his policy statement in parliament.
www.hri.org /news/greek/apeen/2000/00-04-18.apeen.html   (1168 words)

  
 CNN/SI - European Champions League - Panathinaikos beats Lens 1-0 on Vokolos goal - Wednesday November 04, 1998 06:46 PM
Posted: Wednesday November 04, 1998 06:46 PM ATHENS, Greece (AP) -- A second-half goal by Leonidas Vokolos gave Panathinaikos Athens a 1-0 victory over France's Lens on Wednesday in a Group E game in the Champions League.
With its victory, Panathinaikos moved to the top of the group with six points from four games.
Seconds before the final whistle, Panathinaikos came close to a second goal, but Brazilian striker Mauro Da Silva's shot from close range was saved by Warmz.
www.cnn.com /cnnsi/soccer/world/news/1998/11/04/panathinaikos_lens   (300 words)

  
 Athens News Agency: Daily News Bulletin in English, 03-05-26
Foreign Minister George Papandreou reiterated Athens position of accelerating western Balkan countries EU prospects, during a speech on Saturday at the World Economic Forums South-East Europe Meeting, which was held in Athens over the weekend.
Asked about Athens relations with Turkey and the Cyprus issue, Papandreou referred to a new dynamic that allows for a decrease in tensions, and shows the way for different solutions, one of which could be the International Court at The Hague.
On Sunday, Panathinaikos outlasted indifferent Akratitos Athens 3-1 during a home game played on the island of Rhodes, as the former was banished from its home pitch for fan hooliganism.
www.hri.org /news/greek/ana/2003/03-05-26.ana.html   (2919 words)

  
 SOCCER - CBS SportsLine.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
ATHENS, Greece (AP) _ Czech coach Zdenek Scansi has taken over at defending champion Panathinaikos, the Athens club announced Tuesday.
Shum, 56, had been at Panathinaikos' helm for 15 months during which he helped the team win its first league title in seven years.
Media reports said Panathinaikos' 1-0 loss Wednesday to PSV Eindhoven and its disappointing performance in the Champions League prompted the change.
www.football247.co.uk /go/external/589340   (249 words)

  
 SOCCER - CBS SportsLine.com
ATHENS, Greece -- Panathinaikos Athens scored two second-half goals and beat rival Olympiakos Piraeus 3-1 on Saturday in the Greek Cup final.
Striker Michalis Constantinou scored twice in the second half as the Athens club won the Cup title for the first time since 1996 and for the 16th time in the 62-year history of the competition.
Saturday's final was played at the stadium of first division Panionios Athens after concern for possible fan violence left the game without a willing host.
www.sportsline.com /soccer/story/7314737   (285 words)

  
 Athens Post
ATHENS, Greece -- Two Greek air traffic controllers will face disciplinary charges for inadequate communication with the pilot of a Cypriot airliner that crashed north of Athens last month, killing all 121 peop...
ATHENS, Greece (AP) - Two Greek air traffic controllers will face disciplinary charges for inadequate communication with the pilot of a Cypriot airliner that crashed no...
ATHENS, Greece - Two Greek air traffic controllers will face disciplinary charges for inadequate communication with the pilot of a Cypriot airliner that crashed north of Athens last month, killing all 121 peopl...
www.athenspost.com   (664 words)

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