- yesterday
Couple found dead in car inside closed Piraeus garage; exhaust fumes suspected
A 28-year-old lawyer and his 24-year-old trainee partner were discovered lifeless inside a running vehicle in a closed residential garage on Milos Street on Tuesday morning, with authorities treating the deaths as a tragic accident.
- 5d ago
Olympiacos captain Papanikolaou signs two-year extension, staying at Piraeus until 2028
The Greek international forward, who has three EuroLeague titles with the club, will remain through 2028, Olympiacos announced on 10 July 2026. Both sides made mutual concessions to secure the deal, according to Greek reports.
- Jul 9
Olympiacos announces loan signing of Portuguese winger Jota Silva from Nottingham Forest
The Greek club confirmed the 27-year-old's arrival from the Premier League side on Thursday, with Silva joining pre-season training in the Netherlands.
- 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.
- Jun 21
Man's body recovered from waters at Piraeus port near Gate E2
A man's body was pulled from the sea by a Greek coast guard patrol boat inside the port of Piraeus on Saturday evening. The remains were taken to Nikaia General Hospital as authorities investigate the circumstances.
- Jun 18
Elderly man chases two brothers with a trident spear over a parking spot in Piraeus
A dispute over a parking space in a Piraeus apartment building escalated when a 77-year-old man retrieved a 130 cm trident from his car boot and chased two brothers through the building's ground-floor garage.
- Jun 16
Brighton sign Portuguese right-back Costinha from Olympiacos on five-year contract
Brighton & Hove Albion have completed the signing of Portuguese defender Costinha from Olympiacos for a fee of around £11m (just under €12m). The 26-year-old right-back has signed a five-year contract with the Premier League side.
- Jun 15
Brighton & Hove Albion confirm €10m signing of Portuguese right-back Costinha from Olympiacos
Brighton & Hove Albion have completed the signing of Portuguese right-back Costinha from Olympiacos on a five-year contract, paying a fee of around €10 million with a sell-on clause near 15 per cent.
- Jun 14
Olympiacos celebrates Greek Basket League title at nightclub: Vezenkov dances to Eurovision hit, teases coach Bartzokas
Hours after clinching their 16th Greek championship against Panathinaikos, Olympiacos players and staff celebrated at a Piraeus nightclub, where forward Sasha Vezenkov DJ'd and danced to Eurovision winner Bangaranga.
- Jun 14
Olympiacos beats Panathinaikos 89-85 in Game 5, clinches 16th Greek title and EuroLeague double
Olympiacos defeated Panathinaikos 89-85 in the decisive Game 5 of the Greek Basket League finals on 13 June, sealing their 16th domestic championship and a historic double after the EuroLeague title.
- Jun 13
Olympiacos owners hail 'most fateful year' after Basket League title seals domestic and European double
After defeating Panathinaikos 89-85 for the Greek Basket League crown, Georgios and Panagiotis Angelopoulos praised the team's 12-title, five-year run and lauded coach Georgios Bartzokas, while lashing out at the 'toxic' climate in Greek basketball.
- Jun 13
Olympiacos clinches Greek title as Tyric Jones punches Kendrick Nunn in post-game locker room brawl, prompting lawsuits from both clubs
Olympiacos beat Panathinaikos 89-85 to win its 16th Greek championship, but the night descended into a violent altercation near the locker rooms with punches thrown, a coach erupting on live television, and both clubs preparing legal action.
- Jun 13
Panathinaikos rules out Sloukas for Game 5 decider, Osman a game-time decision against Olympiacos
Kostas Sloukas will miss Saturday's winner-take-all Game 5, while Cedi Osman remains a last-minute call after a partial training session.
- Jun 12
Bomb threat diverts Greek ferry Blue Star 2 to Lavrio, 1,050 evacuated as search underway
A bomb threat against the Blue Star 2 passenger ferry forced the vessel to divert to Lavrio on Friday evening, where all 1,050 passengers and crew were evacuated while bomb disposal teams and a sniffer dog searched the ship.
- May 25
AEK survives Aris comeback in 102-99 thriller, advances to GBL semifinals vs Olympiacos
In a Game 3 nail-biter at SUNEL Arena, AEK Athens held off a furious Aris rally to win 102-99 and set up a semifinal series against top-seeded Olympiacos.
