Panagiotis Kelesidis – ‘The Greek Gordon Banks’
In the summer of 1972, Panagiotis Kelesidis left northern Serres and its local team to travel south to the port of Piraeus, where he...
Dimitris Karydis – The ‘Boy Wonder’ Who a Became Mentor to Champions
The “Wunderkind” of Greek swimming has grown up. He’s 74 now, but the sport he loves has also grown hugely in stature under his...
The Sea Within Them
Have you seen the waters off Halikounas beach on Corfu? If you have, you’ll understand why the blue vastness of the sea has always...
‘In There, Gioutsos…!’
There have been hundreds of players who wore the Olympiacos jersey during the 100 glorious years of its history. All of them were applauded...
Giannis Vazos: The Olympiacos Legend who Crossed the Sea from Smyrna
It’s just after the Heracles cement works. That’s the landmark, along with the fertilizer plant’s water tower. Park there, and Drapetsona’s stadium is just...