GREEK SOCCER ABROAD: Stefanos Athanasiadis netted his first goal in Israel with Maccabi Haifa in his side’s 2-1 loss to Beitar Jerusalem. It is the striker’s first league goal in 513 days.
CYPRIOT SOCCER: AEK Larnaca came back from 2-0 to defeat Cliftonville 2-3 in the first leg of the UEFA Europa League 2nd Qualifying Round. A second half goal from Beitar Jerusalem gave the Israeli side a 1-0 victory against Omonia.**HIGHLIGHTS**