Giorgos Spanos

Olympiakos and Atromitos are threatened with relegation, while their owner Evangelos Marinakis and Giorgos Spanos, Portuguese coach Ricardo Sa Pinto and a dozen others are threatened with very serious sanctions, all for corruption and match fixing in Greek soccer, according to a report on Athens radio station Sport FM.

Olympiakos owner and president Vangelis Marinakis will have to relinquish control of the Piraeus club - as will the owners of Atromitos and Levadiakos - within 15 days from the publication on Wednesday of the irrevocable decision of the Athens Council of Appeals Court Judges sending these three officials, the former head of the Hellenic Football Federation (EPO) Giorgos Sarris and 24 other peop

An investigation into bunkering firm chief Giorgos Spanos, arrested earlier this year on suspicion of fuel smuggling, has revealed evidence of possible soccer match fixing, Kathimerini understands.

Giorgos Spanos, the president of the ETEKA fuel company and the Atromitos soccer club, was jailed pending trial on Monday along with another four suspected members of a huge fuel smuggling racket.