Greek Super League match between Panathinaikos and Olympiakos abandoned after player hit by firework
1 year, 5 months ago

Greek Super League match between Panathinaikos and Olympiakos abandoned after player hit by firework

The Hindu  

A Greek Super League match between rivals Olympiakos and Panathinaikos had to be abandoned on Sunday after a player was hit by a firework. The game, which was being played at Olympiakos’ home stadium, was called off at 1-1. was not completed as there was an interruption in the 50th minute due to an injury to Juankar,” Panathinaikos said in a statement. “The game did not restart and the referee closed the match sheet in a match whose fate will be decided in the courts.” The Greek Super League and the Greek Football Federation did not immediately respond to a request for comment. In 2019, a Panathinaikos home match against Olympiakos was abandoned after its fans attacked players on the visiting team’s bench and clashed with police.

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Olympiacos' fierce derby with Panathinaikos is abandoned after a player is struck by a FIREWORK while warming up on the touchline - as his team-mates refuse to return from the dressing room to finish
1 year, 5 months ago

Olympiacos' fierce derby with Panathinaikos is abandoned after a player is struck by a FIREWORK while warming up on the touchline - as his team-mates refuse to return from the dressing room to finish

Daily Mail  

Olympiacos' Greek Super League clash against Panathinaikos was abandoned on Sunday after a player was struck by a firework. Five minutes after the break, Panathinaikos substitute Juankar began warming up on the touchline and was struck by a firework thrown from the crowd. Olympiacos' derby clash with Panathinaikos was called off after a player was hit by a firework Juankar …

Derby Days, Athens: The Derby of the Eternal Enemies
2 years, 1 month ago

Derby Days, Athens: The Derby of the Eternal Enemies

New York Times  

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Crowd violence mars Panathinaikos win in Greek Cup final
2 years, 10 months ago

Crowd violence mars Panathinaikos win in Greek Cup final

Associated Press  

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VAR referee's home attacked in Greece following league leaders Olympiakos' goalless draw against Volos
5 years, 3 months ago

VAR referee's home attacked in Greece following league leaders Olympiakos' goalless draw against Volos

Firstpost  

The Greek Football Federation has condemned an attack on the home of a video assistant referee only hours after a controversial topflight match decision. Athens: The Greek Football Federation has condemned an attack on the home of a video assistant referee only hours after a controversial topflight match decision. Police said attackers smashed a window and threw a firecracker into …

Panathinaikos docked three points, fined $107,000 for fan violence in abandoned match against Olympiakos
6 years ago

Panathinaikos docked three points, fined $107,000 for fan violence in abandoned match against Olympiakos

Firstpost  

Amid chaotic scenes inside and outside the ground, police made eight arrests and tear gas was used to to deal with dozens of Panathinaikos fans who had run onto the field Athens: Panathinaikos were docked three points and fined 94,500 euros on Friday by the Greek Super League for violence by their fans during the abandoned match against Olympiakos last …

Panathinaikos vs Olympiakos abandoned after fans clash with police
6 years ago

Panathinaikos vs Olympiakos abandoned after fans clash with police

The Independent  

Sign up to Miguel Delaney’s Reading the Game newsletter sent straight to your inbox for free Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Greek league rivals Panathinaikos and Olympiakos had their …

Panathinaikos fans attack Olympiakos players
6 years ago

Panathinaikos fans attack Olympiakos players

The Hindu  

Panathinaikos' Greek Super League derby match against visitor Olympiakos was abandoned on Sunday due to crowd disturbances, which included fans attempting to attack the away bench. Proceedings were initially interrupted after just five minutes, as a section of the home support approached the Olympiakos bench, before security managed to calm the fracas. Panathinaikos fans subsequently clashed with police, forcing them …

Panathinaikos Greek Cup win over PAOK marred by crowd trouble as both sets of fans throw flares at each other and clash with riot police
10 years, 11 months ago

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Daily Mail  

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