Evangelos Marinakis
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- Nov 7
Nottingham Forest beat Manchester City 3-1 as Arsenal extend Premier League lead
Liam Delap scored twice and Jair Cunha opened the scoring as Nottingham Forest beat Manchester City 3-1, their first league win at the City Ground this season. Arsenal's 1-0 win over Hull City meanwhile opened a six-point gap at the top.
- Oct 20
Capital Maritime Finance lists on Euronext Athens after raising €300m in public offering
Shares of Capital Maritime Finance began trading on the main market of Euronext Athens on Tuesday, 20 October, valued at €1.05bn at the opening. Demand covered the initial €250m target 4.34 times, lifting the offering to €300m.
- Oct 13
Capital Maritime Finance opens Athens IPO, seeking up to €250 million at €7.00 to €7.68 a share
The Marinakis-linked shipping company offers up to 42 million new shares on Euronext Athens from 13 to 15 October, with cornerstone investors committing €70 million in advance. Proceeds are earmarked mainly for 23 new container ships worth a $1.8 billion programme through 2028.
- Oct 6
Greek government backs plan for 53,000-seat Karaiskakis Stadium redevelopment
Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis met Olympiacos FC owner Evangelos Marinakis in Athens to finalize legislative support for a 52-meter-tall stadium complex in Faliro.
- Oct 3
Super League Greece opens talks on centralized TV rights as clubs clash over commercial criteria
Super League Greece held its first working group meeting on 2 October 2026 to debate central television rights management, exposing divisions over whether commercial appeal or equal distribution should guide revenue sharing.
- Oct 1
Rio Ave pays €1 million release clause to hire Vasco Seabra from Arouca
Rio Ave agreed to pay a €1 million buyout clause to sign manager Vasco Seabra from Arouca, replacing Sotiris Silaidopoulos following a difficult start to the Primeira Liga season.
- Sep 10
Olympiacos parts ways with José Luis Mendilibar and appoints Imanol Alguacil
The Greek club ended José Luis Mendilibar's two-and-a-half-year tenure following an elimination by NEC Nijmegen and a league draw in Volos, naming Basque coach Imanol Alguacil as his replacement.
- Aug 23
Olympiacos signs Mexican striker Armando González from Chivas for 8.5 million euros
Greek club Olympiacos completed the transfer of 23-year-old Mexican forward Armando González from Chivas Guadalajara on a five-year contract worth 8.5 million euros plus add-ons.
- Jul 23
Elliot Anderson completes £116m move to Manchester City, calls club 'kings of Manchester'
The 23-year-old England midfielder moves from Nottingham Forest on a five-year contract until 2031, becoming Manchester City's record signing after a standout World Cup campaign.
- Jul 21
Hellenic Olympic Committee unanimously backs legislative push for Olympiacos's new 53,000‑seat Karaiskakis stadium
The Hellenic Olympic Committee's plenary approved the move on 20 July, clearing a key hurdle for a law that will extend Olympiacos's concession of the Faliro ground by 49 years and recognise EOE's ownership for the first time.
- Jul 2
Olympiacos reveals €250m private stadium plan, criticises government over height regulation delay
Olympiacos FC president Vangelis Marinakis presented plans for a new, privately funded 53,000-plus-seat Georgios Karaiskakis Stadium in Piraeus, while criticising the Greek government for delaying a height regulation that has pushed the project’s start to 2027.
