Evangelos Marinakis

The ruling New Democracy party announced on Monday three new candidates for the 2027 parliamentary elections.

Piraeus Mayor Yiannis Moralis testified before an investigative magistrate for three hours over his alleged involvement in a major case involving 167 defendants accused of being part of a criminal organization in Greek soccer. 

In response to Deputy Minister Nikos Tachiaos’ statement regarding potential criminal acts by fans during the inauguration of the Thessaloniki metro, Olympiacos FC issued an announcement strongly condemning all forms of violence.

Call for Prosecutor’s Intervention

A Greek judge summoned the chairman of Olympiakos football club, Evangelos Marinakis, and four board members on Tuesday to respond to misdemeanour charges as part of an investigation into sports violence.

Olympiakos soccer club has responded to the prosecution of its president and four senior officials in a Greek soccer-related criminal case, describing the charges as politically motivated.

Judicial authorities have reportedly filed criminal charges against the president and four senior officials of Olympiakos soccer club in connection with a major case involving 167 defendants accused of being part of a criminal organization in Greek soccer. The activities of this organization have also been linked to the death of a police officer late last year.

Criminal charges have reportedly been filed against the president and four other officials of Olympiacos FC by judicial authorities handling a major case involving 167 defendants linked to a criminal organization within football.

In a high-profile defamation case unfolding in London, Greek shipping magnate Evangelos Marinakis is suing Aris Football Club President Irini Karipidis over an alleged online smear campaign accusing him of match-fixing and more.

Evangelos Marinakis, a Greek shipping magnate and owner of English Premier League soccer club Nottingham Forest, was on Thursday accused of trying to fix a Greek soccer match, in a London libel lawsuit he is bringing over an alleged smear campaign in Britain.

As government spokesman Pavlos Marinakis said, the Prime Minister will then go to Thessaloniki for the conference of the New Democracy party