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President Anastasiades congratulates Cypriot athletes for their performance in Birmingham 2022

President Anastasiades congratulated on Tuesday the athletes that participated in the national delegation at the 22nd Commonwealth Games in Birmingham. He particularly praised the two “gold” athletes, Elias Georgiou and Giorgos Balarjisvili, for their achievement.

In a social media post …

A great send off for the Commonwealth games from Birmingham

The Birmingham Commonwealth Games reached a high-octane conclusion on Monday by celebrating 11 days of compelling competition and sending the multi-sport event back to Australia in 2026 with new relevance and purpose.

Certainly Birmingham had plenty of reason to party …

Commonwealth Games Review

The XXII Commonwealth Games to a close this week. With large crowds across all the venues, and the English weather behaving itself, the Games were a huge success, and a credit to the host city of Birmingham.

Gymnast Marios Georgiou …

Australian Greek Nick Kyrgios said he was stunned at his “incredible transformation” over the last year

Nick Kyrgios ended a three-year title drought with a dominant victory over Yoshito Nishioka at the Citi Open on Sunday and the Australian said he was stunned at his “incredible transformation” over the last year.

Kyrgios launched a dozen aces …

Cyprus secures 16th position among 72 countries in Commonwealth Games

Cyprus secures 16th position among 72 countries in Commonwealth Games
The 2022 Commonwealth Games came to an end on Monday evening in Birmingham, with Cyprus securing the 16th position among 72 countries.

The Cypriot team will return home with 11 …

Premier Ĺeague

Arsenal battled to beat Crystal Palace 2-0 on Friday as the new Premier League season got underway, with Gabriel Martinelli scoring the first goal before home defender Marc Guehi turned the ball into his own net late on at Selhurst …

Cyprus’ Sokolova wins two medals in Birmingham Commonwealth Games

Cyprus’ Anna Sokolova on Saturday won two medals in Rhythmic Gymnastics in Birmingham Commonwealth Games securing a silver medal in Hoop and a bronze in Ball.

Following’s Sokolova’s new medals, Cyprus medals tally in the Commonwealth Games rose to 10, …

Poursanides secures Bronze Medal in Men’s Hammer Throw in Birmingham Commonwealth Games

Cyprus’ athlete of Track and Field Alexandros Poursanides on Saturday won the Bronze medal in Men’s Hammer Throw in the 22nd Commonwealth Games “Birmingham 2022”.

The Cypriot athlete of the delegation of Cyprus Commonwealth Committee with a Throw at 73.97 …

Cypriot teams flourish in Europe

AEK Larnaca earned a great 2-1 home win against FK Partizan Belgrade in their Europa League third qualifying round meeting on Friday morning.

The Serbian side struck first after a well-worked play drew the goalkeeper out, allowing winger Queensy Menig …

Greece European football

A timely equaliser has ensured Olympiacos enter the second leg of their Europa League tie with SK Slovan Bratsilava on level terms, though they may regret failing once again to maximise their home ground advantage.

The Piraeus giants fought their …