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- Greece secure first World Cup win
A blunder by goalkeeper Vincent Enyeama handed Greece their first victory at the fifth attempt in two World Cup finals as Nigeria were beaten 2-1.
It maintains Greece's hopes of an appearance in the next stage although their final Group B game is against Argentina.
Enyeama, whose side were down to 10 men follow View more »- Greece v Nigeria - We can recover - Rehhagel
- Otto Rehhagel, at 71 the oldest coach at the World Cup in South Africa, is not ready to return home just yet. The German is determined to drive Greece to victory over Nigeria on Thursday and rekindle their hopes of progressing from Group B. A 2-0 defeat by South Korea in the first match continued the Euro 2004 winner View more »
- Rehhagel graceful in defeat
Greece boss Otto Rehhagel admitted that his team were second best after watching them lose their World Cup opener 2-0 to South Korea.
South Korea took the lead at the Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium in Port Elizabeth with just seven minutes gone when central defender Lee Jung-soo volleyed home Ki Sung-yueng's free-kick View more »- South Korea 2–0 Greece
The Taegeuk Warriors recorded a comfortable success against limp opponents...
South Korea made a positive start to their World Cup campaign, defeating a poor Greece side 2-0 in their opening Group B encounter.
Lee Jung-Soo pounced on some slack marking to knock the Asians ahead early in the first half, before a str View more »- South Korea 2 Greece 0
Park Ji-sung helped to continue Greece's miserable World Cup record as South Korea secured the first victory of the 2010 finals with a 2-0 success.
The Manchester United midfielder struck seven minutes after the break at the Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium in Port Elizabeth to double his side's advantage following centra View more »- South Korea v Greece: match preview
Read a full match preview of the World Cup 2010 Group B game between South Korea and Greece at Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium, Port Elizabeth on Saturday June 12 2010, kick-off 12.30 BST.
Group BSouth Korea v GreeceNelson Mandela Bay Stadium, Port ElizabethKick-off: Sat June 12, 12.30pm BST.TV: ITV1 12pm, ITV HD 12pm
View more »- Rehhagel ready for Cup bow
- Veteran Greece coach Otto Rehhagel's wait to lead a side out into World Cup battle will finally come to an end on Saturday. The 71-year-old German has achieved much in his distinguished managerial career and sent shockwaves around Europe when he guided the Greeks to their stunning Euro 2004 triumph against all the odd View more »
- Police confirm Greece players had money stolen
- DURBAN, SOUTH AFRICA(AP) —Three Greece players at the World Cup have had money stolen from their hotel rooms, police say. Lt. Colonel Leon Engelbrecht said Thursday the unidentified players reported $1,921 had been stolen from their rooms on Tuesday night at the Beverly Hills Hotel in the resort of Umhlanga, jus View more »
- Paraguay maintain fine form
Paraguay got the better of Greece with a 2-0 win in Winterthur, Switzerland, as both sides continued their preparations for the World Cup.
Gerardo Martino's side battled back to draw 2-2 against Ivory Coast on Sunday after going two goals down and they continued that momentum with two early goals on Wednesday nigh View more »- Greece pair overcome injuries
Giourkas Seitaridis and Christos Patsatzoglou have proved their fitness to gain inclusion in Greece's 23-man World Cup squad.
German coach Otto Rehhagel had concerns over the pair, with former Porto defender Seitaridis playing just eight league games for Panathinaikos this season while a knee injury kept the versa View more »
