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London lions 2 St Panteleimon 2

London lions 2 St Panteleimonll 2

A pleasant evening for a midweek game at the Maccabi stadium.

The Saints had a full squad and made a few changes to their starting 11 from their previous game.

They were 1-0 down …

Stricker Stuns Tsitsipas At US Open

NextGenATP Swiss Dominic Stricker earned his maiden Top 10 win on Wednesday at the US Open, where he upset World No. 7 Stefanos Tsitsipas 7-5, 6-7(2), 6-7(5), 7-6(6), 6-3 to reach the third round at a major for the first …

UEFA Champions League draw

Paris St Germain will kick off their quest for a maiden Champions League trophy in a strong Group F featuring Borussia Dortmund, AC Milan and Newcastle United following the draw on Thursday.

PSG, AC Milan and Dortmund have crossed paths …

Fixtures

Thursday 31st August 2023
Europa League Qualifying Play Offs
Second Leg
Aris Limassol v Slovan Bratislava
Olympiakos v FK Cukaricki
Europa League Qualifying Play Offs
Second Leg
Apoel v KAA Gent
PAOK Salonika v Hearts
Friday 1st September 2023
Premier …

Former top-flight footballer faces deportation from Cyprus

Former Omonia and Anorthosis winger Gaossou Fofana is faced with deportation from Cyprus, over an expired residence permit, Phileleftheros reported on Wednesday.

The 39-year-old athlete was arrested last Tuesday in Nicosia and is currently held in the Lakatamia Police Station …

Lucy Loizou wins Summer Open Ladies Golf Tournament in Cyprus

On Saturday 26th August, London based Greek Cypriot solicitor, Lucy Loizou competed in the annual Summer Golf Open at the prestigious Aphrodite Hill Golf Club in Paphos, Cyprus.

The tournament, which is played on the PGA National course, attracts hundreds …

US Open 2023: Stefanos Tsitsipas sees off Milos Raonic in straight sets to enter second round

Greek Stefanos Tsitsipas, the No 7 seed, reached the second round of the US Open by winning against Canadian Milos Raonic 6-2, 6-3, 6-4 at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center in New York on Monday night.
It …

Haringey tennis courts

Over £446K will be invested in refurbishing tennis courts in Haringey parks thanks to a partnership between the council and the LTA.

Marijuana odour bothers Maria Sakkari during her loss in the US Open’s first round

Even while she was rolling on the court, Maria Sakkari was bothered by the smell of something off it.

“It was weed,” Sakkari said.

The No. 8 seed from Greece was eliminated from the US Open in the first round …

Nicke Kabamba Hat-Trick as Barnet Bounce Back at The Hive with 3-2 Win Over Ebbsfleet

The Bees started the game well, with their first chance of the game coming in the fourth minute. A good bit of hold-up play from Nicke Kabamba led to a saved Pritchard shot by the opposition keeper, Mark Cousins.

Both …