GREEK TEAMS UEFA COMPETITIONS: Olympiacos kicks off in this season's UEFA Champions League against Hapoel Be’er Sheva and AGONAsport.com brings you a preview of today’s game. Kick off is scheduled for 2:45 PM (EST), 9:45 PM (Greek time).
PAOK, Finish it at Home!
GREEK TEAMS UEFA COMPETITIONS: A great result today for PAOK in the Netherlands! The Dikefalos tou Vora played to 1-1 draw in Amsterdam against Ajax for the UEFA Champions League 3rd Qualifying Round. The result gives PAOK the slight advantage for the second leg in Thessaloniki. The opener came from a fantastic goal from Djalma Campos with Ajax equalizing through Dolberg in the second half.**HIGHLIGHTS**
Preview: Ajax - PAOK
The Greek Teams’ Opponents in the 3rd Qualifying Round
GREEK TEAMS UEFA COMPETITIONS: The stage is set for the 3rd qualifying round of the UEFA Champions and Europa Leagues and AGONAsport.com breaks down the opponents of all 5 Greek teams. Greece continues the UEFA season with all 5 representatives, 2 in the Champions League (Olympiacos, PAOK), and 3 in the Europa League (AEK, Panathinaikos, PAS Giannina). PAS Giannina knocked out Odd BK on Thursday, while the other 4 Greek teams will make their debut next week for this year’s UEFA season.
PAS Giannina "Escapes" From Norway
GREEK TEAMS UEFA COMPETITIONS: Although PAS Giannina blew their 3-0 first leg lead in normal regulation, they were able to find the all-important away goal in extra time to win 3-4 on aggregate against Odd BK. The Norwegians scored 3 second half goals, the final in the 89th minute, to send the game into extra time (3-3 on aggregate). Koutris scored the deciding goal for PAS Giannina in the 98th minute, sending the Greeks to the 3rd Qualifying Round of the UEFA Europa League. **HIGHLIGHTS**
Hapoel Beer-Sheva to Play Olympiacos
Good Draw for Panathinaikos, AEK & PAS Unlucky
GREEK TEAMS UEFA COMPETITIONS: Panathinaikos was handed a rather “easy” opponent in the UEFA Europa League 3rd Qualifying Round and will play the winner between AIK and Europa. On the other hand, AEK and PAS Giannina will have a tough task ahead of them as they will face St. Etienne and AZ Alkmaar, respectively.
“Easy” for Olympiacos, PAOK Meets Ajax Again
GREEK TEAMS UEFA COMPETITIONS: Olympicos received a rather “easy” draw for the UEFA Champions League 3rd Qualifying Round (Champions Route) and will play the winner between Sheriff Tiraspol and Hapoel Beer Sheva. PAOK will meet Ajax once again in the UEFA Champions League 3rd Qualifying Round (League Route). The first legs will take place July 26/27 and the return legs will be held one week later.
The Greek Teams Find Out their Opponents
GREEK TEAMS UEFA COMPETITIONS: Today, Friday July 15, the 5 Greek representatives will find out their opponents for the Champions & Europa League 3rd Qualifying Round. Olympiacos and PAOK will partake in the Champions League draw (6:00 AM, EST) while Panathinaikos, AEK, and PAS Giannina will be in the Europa League Draw (7:00 AM, EST).
An Emphatic & Historic Victory for PAS Giannina
GREEK TEAMS UEFA COMPETITIONS: In their first ever European match, PAS Giannina came away with an emphatic 3-0 victory over Odd BK in the Europa League 2nd Qualifying Round. The win makes PAS Giannina the clear favorites to advance to the next round before next week’s second leg in Norway. The scorers for PAS where Michail, Lopez, and Acosta.**HIGHLIGHTS**
First Stop for PAS Giannina...Scandinavia
GREEK TEAMS UEFA COMPETITIONS (PAS GIANNINA): PAS Giannina will begin their first ever European campaign in Scandinavia. The Epirotes will play in the Europa League 2nd Qualifying Round against the winner of the Odd/Mariehamn pair from the 1st Qualifying Round. PAS Giannina will host the first leg on July 14th and will play away on July 21st for the second leg.
UEFA Denies Panionios the Europa League
Greece’s Representatives For Next Year’s UEFA Champions & Europa League
GREEK TEAMS UEFA COMPETITIONS: The Greek SuperLeague season is officially over with the conclusion of the playoffs and AGONAsport.com breaks down everything you need to know about Greece's representatives for next year's UEFA Champions League & Europa League Competitions. All dates for the draws and qualifying games are listed below.