TITLE FEVER: ‘PRETTY SPECIAL, MATE’

ANGE POSTECOGLOU struggled to praise his Celtic players after his first title triumph at Tannadice exactly TWO years ago – because he was lost for...
CELTIC QUICK NEWS 9 hours ago

Boxing ring girl Apollonia Llewellyn spills out of very short bathrobe as she puts on busty display on holiday

APOLLONIA LLEWELLYN has stunned in her latest Instagram post. The glamorous boxing ring girl gave her fans a glimpse into her holidays as she...
THE SCOTTISH SUN 24 hours ago

Alan Shearer left out and player exiled by Gareth Southgate named in Harry Kane’s favourite England XI

Harry Kane's favourite England XI combining past and present stars has seen former skipper Alan Shearer miss the cut. The Bayern Munich striker was...
TALKSPORT May 10

Olympiacos 2-0 Aston Villa: What Were The Key Talking Points As Villa Suffer Europa Conference League Heartbreak?

Always facing a real Europa Conference League struggle on Thursday night, Aston Villa suffered semi-final heartbreak in Greece as they slumped to a...
SOCCERNEWS.COM May 10

Nottingham Forest owner with emotional speech after Olympiacos beat Aston Villa – Snipes against FA and government

Nottingham Forest owner Evangelos Marinakis has used Olympiacos' impressive win over Aston Villa to take a swipe at authorities. Sport 24 cover the...
SPORT WITNESS May 10

Evangelos Marinakis makes 'big' statement about Aston Villa defeat to Olympiacos

The Olympiacos and Nottingham Forest owner has spoken after his Greek club got the better of Aston Villa
BIRMINGHAM LIVE May 10

‘I don’t need this’ – Irritated Gabby Agbonlahor hangs up during live Sports Bar call following Aston Villa defeat

Gabby Agbonlahor lasted less than a minute on talkSPORT before hanging up following Aston Villa’s Europa Conference League exit. The former Villa...
TALKSPORT May 10

Sunderland loan deal ended early after winger's injury setback with future to 'be defined'

Jewison Bennette made just two appearances during a loan spell at Greek club Aris FC.
SUNDERLANDECHO.COM May 10

Vasilis Barkas Names The Celtic Teammate He Had a “Strong relationship” With

Former Celtic goalkeeper Vasilis Barkas has once more opened up on his time at Celtic, naming a particular teammate whom he enjoyed a good...
CELTS ARE HERE May 10

Why Aston Villa must feel pride despite pain as Unai Emery's parting message speaks volumes

BirminghamLive brings you the talking points from Aston Villa's defeat against Olympiacos in Greece which ended the club's pursuit of Europa...
BIRMINGHAM LIVE May 10

History-makers Olympiakos to face Fiorentina in Europa Conference League final

Olympiakos, boasting a record 47 Greek championships, earned their debut in a major European final with a commanding 6-2 aggregate victory over...
INDIATIMES.COM May 10

Unai Emery urges Villa to forget European exit and book Champions League place

Aston Villa boss Unai Emery has urged his side to finish the season by booking Champions League football after their European dream ended in a...
BELFASTTELEGRAPH.CO.UK May 9

Video: “We are in a process” – Unai Emery reacts to Olympiakos defeat

Aston Villa exited the Europa Conference League after being beaten by Greek side Olympiakos in the second leg of their semi final. Villa headed to...
CAUGHTOFFSIDE May 9

Europa Conference League semi-final - Olympiacos 2 Aston Villa 0 (Olympiacos win 6-2 on aggregate)

Villa's Europa Conference League campaign ended in Greece, just not how or where they dreamed.
EXPRESS AND STAR May 9

El Kaabi's double crushes Aston Villa hopes of comeback at Olympiakos

There is a graffiti mural in the north stand – home to the most ardent, impassioned Olympiakos supporters – that displays a mockup of Muhammad Ali...
THE GUARDIAN May 9

Aston Villa stars distraught as European dream comes to sorry end in Olympiacos defeat

Aston Villa players were visibly distraught as they crashed out of the Europa Conference League against Olympiacos. Unai Emery’s side travelled to...
TALKSPORT May 9

Olympiacos 2-0 Aston Villa (6-2 agg): Unai Emery's side crash out of Europa Conference league as Greek side end their European dreams at the semi-final stage with comfortable second-leg victory

Goals in both halves from Ayoub El Kaabi - who had scored a hat-trick in the first leg - saw Olympiacos run out 6-2 winners on aggregate.
DAILY MAIL ONLINE May 9

Olympiakos vs Fiorentina: Conference League final prediction, kick-off time, TV, live stream, team news, h2h

Greek giants on home soil for final later this month
EVENING STANDARD May 9

Olympiacos 2-0 Aston Villa (6-2) LIVE REACTION: Premier League humilated with final team crashing out of Europe as El Kaabi haunts Emery again

Aston Villa suffered Europa Conference League semi-final heartbreak after crashing out with a 2-0 defeat to Olympiacos. The Premier League side...
TALKSPORT May 9

Olympiacos 2-0 Aston Villa (6-2) LIVE: El Kaabi haunts Emery again with two-goals to end Conference League final dreams

Aston Villa will have to pull off an incredible comeback against Olympiacos this evening to reach the Europa Conference League final.  The Premier...
TALKSPORT May 9

“Knows how to” | West Ham weigh up move for Real Madrid hero

West Ham could make a move for a Real Madrid hero under Julen Lopetegui. You can never predict what’s going to happen in football. Leicester...
THE WEST HAM WAY May 9

Video: El Kaabi scores his 4th goal against Villa in 2 games giving Olympiacos an early lead

Ayoub El Kaabi has given Olympiakos an early lead against Aston Villa. El Kaabi netted a hat-trick as Olympiakos stunned Aston Villa with a 4-2...
CAUGHTOFFSIDE May 9

Olympiacos 1-0 Aston Villa (5-2) LIVE: El Kaabi haunts Emery again to all-but end Europa Conference League final dreams

Aston Villa will have to pull off an incredible comeback against Olympiacos this evening to reach the Europa Conference League final.  The Premier...
TALKSPORT May 9

Europa Conference semi-final 2nd leg: Olympiakos vs Aston Villa (agg 4-2) - LIVE

Expressandstar.com bring you live coverage as Aston Villa travel to Greece for their Europa Conference semi-final second-leg.
EXPRESS AND STAR May 9

Lazio goalkeeper Christos Mandas on Manchester City radar

Lazio goalkeeper Christos Mandas is on the radar of Manchester City ahead of the forthcoming summer transfer window. Christos Mandas, 22, moved to...
FOOTBALL TALK May 9

Olympiakos vs Aston Villa Predictions and Betting Tips: Greeks should stand firm

Find out about our football betting expert's Olympiakos vs Aston Villa predictions and betting tips ahead of their Conference League semi-final...
GOAL.COM May 9

Such special memories – Ireland legend overcome after seeing Jack Charlton tribute to mark his birthday

WEDNESDAY would have been Jack Charlton’s 89th birthday and as such, he was fondly remembered throughout the day. He holds a special place in the...
THESUN.IE May 9

‘We protect our castle’ – Olympiacos send out message for Aston Villa match, clearly scared of UEFA punishment

Olympiacos have sent out a message out ahead of their clash with Aston Villa, calling on fans to follow the rules so they won't be punished in...
SPORT WITNESS May 9

“We had a strong relationship”: Vasilis Barkas hails ‘fantastic’ former Celtic teammate

The Celtic fans will remember the name of Vasilis Barkas well. The Greek international was brought in as a big-money summer signing in 2020 as...
67 HAIL HAIL May 9

Vasilis Barkas praises ‘fantastic’ Celtic star who had no ego

Former Celtic goalkeeper Vasilis Barkas has praised Joe Hart for his personality and quality on the pitch. The Greek goalkeeper endured a torrid...
THE CELTIC STAR May 9

Olympiacos vs Aston Villa TV channel, live stream and how to watch UEFA Europa Conference League tie

Villa head into the huge semi-final second leg clash in Greece knowing they need to score at least two to take the tie to extra time
BIRMINGHAM LIVE May 9

Olympiacos vs Aston Villa predictions, odds and betting tips

One of Olympiacos or Aston Villa will reach the Europa Conference League final on Thursday. TalkSPORT BET...
TALKSPORT May 9

talkSPORT betting tips – Best football bets and expert advice for Thursday 9 May

There are three cracking European ties taking place on Thursday night, with Atalanta hosting  Marseille and Roma travelling to Bayer Leverkusen in...
TALKSPORT May 9

Aston Villa wait on fitness of Emiliano Martínez for Olympiakos second leg

Goalkeeper returned to training this week after thigh problem Unai Emery: ‘If he is available 100%, he is going to play' Unai Emery has said he...
THE GUARDIAN May 8

Vasilis Barkas reveals Celtic teammate love-in despite move 'not working out'

The Greek goalkeeper struggled to acclimatise at Parkhead and moved on
FOOTBALLSCOTLAND.CO.UK May 8

Moussa Diaby: Aston Villa will fight to the end in Greece

Olympiacos might have been bouncing in front of their supporters at Villa Park last week.
EXPRESS AND STAR May 8

'Truly' - Olympiacos boss reveals Unai Emery thinking ahead of Aston Villa showdown

Aston Villa news from BirminghamLive as Olympiacos boss Jose Luis Mendilibar speaks to the press before Europa Conference League semi-final second...
BIRMINGHAM LIVE May 8

Olympiacos vs Aston Villa (4-2) LIVE commentary: Unai Emery needs incredible turnaround to reach European final – kick-off time, team news and talkSPORT coverage

Aston Villa will have to pull off an incredible comeback against Olympiacos on Thursday evening to reach the Europa Conference League final.  The...
TALKSPORT May 8

Clarification on Dream Team’s final Gameweeks of the 2023/24 season – plus key Score Predictor dates

WE’RE aware that some Dream Team managers are uncertain how and when the 2023/24 season will conclude. Allow us to clear a few things up. PLAY...
THE SUN May 8

Olympiacos vs Aston Villa preview: Best free betting tips, odds and predictions

ASTON VILLA face a huge task to reach the Conference League final when heading to Greece for the second leg against Olympiacos. SunSport betting...
THE SUN May 8

Manchester City ‘on the hunt' – Guardiola's side need ‘unmissable offer' for signing, contact made

On Friday, Corriere dello Sport explained that Manchester City have initiated contact with the entourage of Lazio goalkeeper Chrīstos Mandas. The...
SPORT WITNESS May 8

Olympiacos vs Aston Villa: Bet £10 get £10 free bets on talkSPORT BET

Aston Villa head to Olympiacos for their second leg semi-final clash on Thursday night as they trail 4-2. And talkSPORT BET are offering new...
TALKSPORT May 8

Olympiacos vs Aston Villa: Emery’s men have it all to do as Villans look to turn Europa Conference League semi around

ASTON VILLA travel to Olympiacos on Thursday night for the second leg of their Europa Conference League semi-final. The Villans have it all to do...
THE SUN May 7

Chris Coleman was left stunned by Michael Jackson’s FEET when the King of Pop entered Fulham’s dressing room

CHRIS COLEMAN was left stunned by Michael Jackson’s feet when he visited Fulham. The King of Pop entered the home dressing room at Craven...
THE SCOTTISH SUN May 7

Aston Villa already have perfect case study as they undertake European rescue mission

Aston Villa head to Greece this week trailing Olympiacos by two goals and requiring a response if they're to return to Greece later this month for...
BIRMINGHAM LIVE May 7

Eurovision 2024 betting – Best odds and offers

THE FINALS of the Eurovision Song Contest will be taking place in Malmö. The Swedish singer Loreen secured Sweden their seventh title at last...
THE SUN May 7

Manchester City Are Showing Interest In This Serie A Keeper: Good Option For Pep?

In a recent edition, Corriere dello Sport (via Sport Witness) stated that Manchester City are showing interest in Lazio keeper Christos Mandas this...
THE4THOFFICIAL.NET May 6

Giorgos Giakoumakis calls out ‘miserable’ issue that led to Celtic exit and how ex-Rangers captain won him over

GREEK striker Giorgos Giakoumakis was reigning SPFL top scorer when he left Celtic 18 months ago. And he’s continued his net gains in America...
THE SCOTTISH SUN May 6

Aston Villa's Douglas Luiz eager to bounce back quickly from penalty misery

Douglas Luiz says he won't fear taking a pressure penalty in Greece next week following his miss in Thursday's Europa Conference League defeat to...
EXPRESS AND STAR May 3

I’m former Tottenham star who got promoted TWICE from the Championship in the same season

ONE former Tottenham star pulled off the astonishing feat of getting promoted TWICE in the same season. Sebastien Bassong, 37, was awarded with two...
THE SUN May 3

Captaincy & Booster strategies for Gameweek 34: Alternatives to Ollie Watkins double header

OLLIE WATKINS (£5m) remains the standout captaincy option for Gameweek 34 but some Dream Team managers will be open to other suggestions after...
THE SUN May 3

Ex-Newcastle and Brighton ace, 33, wakes up unemployed after being released by League One Charlton after just four games

A FORMER Newcastle and Brighton star has been made unemployed after being released by Charlton. Kazenga LuaLua only joined the Addicks in March and...
THE SUN May 3

Vote For Your 2023/24 Reading Rookie Of The Season

Photo by David Davies/PA Images via Getty ImagesTTE awards season turns its attention to the youngsters, with 13 candidates up for this honour....
SBNATION.COM May 3

Erol Bulut responds to Lazaros Rota links as Cardiff City transfer planning already under way

The Bluebirds were linked to the Greece international this week
WALESONLINE.CO.UK May 3

El Kaabi stars as Olympiakos stun Aston Villa

Ayoub El Kaabi netted a hat-trick as Olympiakos stunned Aston Villa with a 4-2 away win in their Europa Conference League semi-final first leg on...
ESPN May 3

What Nottingham Forest owner Evangelos Marinakis did after Olympiacos win vs Aston Villa

The latest Nottingham Forest news as the Greek businessman is the owner of Olympiacos who came out as 4-2 winners at Villa Park on Thursday night.
NOTTINGHAMPOST.COM May 3

John McGinn insists Aston Villa 'have a mountain to climb' but CAN overturn the odds to beat Olympiacos next week... after the Greek side put a dent in their hopes of ending 42-year wait to reach a European final

LEWIS STEELE AT VILLA PARK: It was a poor performance summed up by Douglas Luiz's second-half penalty miss. Villa had fought back to 2-2 after the...
DAILY MAIL ONLINE May 2

Douglas Luiz MISSES crucial penalty in dying stages of Aston Villa's shock 4-2 defeat by Olympiacos... as fans compare Brazilian's horrendous effort to Simone Zaza's infamous spot-kick for Italy

Critics mocked Aston Villa midfielder Douglas Luiz after the Brazilian scuffed a late spot-kick in Thursday's Europa League Conference semi-final...
DAILY MAIL ONLINE May 2

Nottingham Forest owner Evangelos Marinakis seen celebrating with Olympiakos fans at Aston Villa’s ground

Nottingham Forest owner Evangelos Marinakis was among the away fans as Olympiakos landed a huge 4-2 win over Aston Villa. Olympiakos dealt a...
TALKSPORT May 2

Europa Conference League: Aston Villa stunned by Olympiacos

Aston Villa were stunned by Olympiacos as they suffered a 4-2 home defeat in the Europa Conference League. On what the Villa faithful hoped would...
SOCCERNEWS.COM May 2

Unai Emery still believes Aston Villa can find happy ending after Greek tragedy

Unai Emery has not given up hope of Aston Villa still reaching a first European final since 1982 despite losing 4-2 in the first leg of their...
BELFASTTELEGRAPH.CO.UK May 2

PLAYER RATINGS: Moussa Diaby stood out for Aston Villa during 4-2 defeat by Olympiacos - as three team-mates desperately disappoint in semi-final first leg, writes LEWIS STEELE

LEWIS STEELE AT VILLA PARK: Although Diaby and Watkins netted, Villa travel to Greece with work to do. Mail Sport reviews the hosts' performances...
DAILY MAIL ONLINE May 2

Aston Villa suffer Greek tragedy as Olympiakos score four at Villa Park

Ayoub El Kaabi's hat-trick leaves Unai Emery's hopes of a fifth European title in ruins
THE IRISH TIMES May 2

Aston Villa 2 Olympiacos 4: El Kaabi hat-trick has Villans’ European hopes hanging by thread in front of Prince William

ASTON VILLA were skewered by Moroccan hitman Ayoub El Kaabi who helped himself to a hat-trick to leave Villa’s Conference League final hopes...
THE SCOTTISH SUN May 2

Aston Villa need night of heroics after El Kaabi's hat-trick for Olympiakos

Aston Villa's first major European semi-final since 1982 ultimately fell flat and unless Unai Emery can inspire a memorable turnaround in the port...
THE GUARDIAN May 2

Watch: Olympiacos restore their two-goal advantage over Aston Villa via a wicked deflection

Villa Park has been silenced once again by Olympiacos as the Greek team have restored their two-goal advantage they had earlier in the first half....
CAUGHTOFFSIDE May 2

Nottingham Forest owner Evangelos Marinakis in the crowd at Villa Park watching his Olympiacos side... as they attempt to spoil Aston Villa's dream of reaching first European final in 42 years

The Greek media tycoon owns both the Premier League side, Olympiacos and Portuguese side Rio Ave, and was spotted inside Villa Park, watching his...
DAILY MAIL ONLINE May 2

Video: Ollie Watkins pulls Aston Villa right back in it against Olympiacos

Aston Villa had to get the next goal as they were losing 2-0 to Olympiacos, and Ollie Watkins stepped up to deliver a crucial goal to get them back...
CAUGHTOFFSIDE May 2

Video: Olympiacos take the lead and stun Aston Villa

Olympiacos have opened the scoring against Aston Villa as the Greek giants stun the Villa Park crowd in the Europa Conference League semi-final...
CAUGHTOFFSIDE May 2

Aston Villa v Olympiakos: Europa Conference League semi-final, first leg – live

Conference League semi-final updates, 8pm BST kick-off Live scoreboard | Read Football Daily | And mail Taha Good evening and welcome to...
THE GUARDIAN May 2

Nottingham Forest owner Evangelos Marinakis' Olympiacos stand in the way of Aston Villa's European dream... the Greek side have their own Europa League winning coach and will count on an on-loan Wolves outcast in attack

Evangelos Marinakis will take a brief break from Nottingham Forest's relegation battle with Olympiacos currently enjoying their best European run...
DAILY MAIL ONLINE May 2

Former Premier League star, 38, wakes up unemployed and searching for 16TH club after release from League Two side

FORMER Premier League star Matt Derbyshire has been released by Bradford City. The League Two outfit announced the 38-year-old had been let go on...
THE SUN May 2

Football: Southern, Hellenic, County League, Northern Senior Leagues, women's round-ups, plus fixtures

Cinderford Town are back in the Southern League after one season away after Tuesday night’s 4-0 Hellenic League Premier Division play-off final win...
GLOUCESTERSHIRELIVE.CO.UK May 2

Real Madrid legend's son handed ‘maximum’ deal by Spanish giants after shattering goal records for academy

THE SON of the most-decorated player in Real Madrid's history has been handed the “maximum” contract allowed by the club. The 14-year-old Enzo...
THESUN.IE May 2

William Troost-Ekong Nears Return to Action After Injury

Super Eagles defender, William Troost-Ekong is on the verge of making a comeback after being sidelined due to a hamstring injury. The Greek...
FOOTBALLLIVE.NG May 2

From Greece: Olympiacos ‘battle-plan’ to beat Aston Villa in Birmingham and take lead home

Olympiacos have a ‘battle-plan' in place to beat Aston Villa in the Europa Conference League this evening to ensure they can head into the second...
SPORT WITNESS May 2

Transfer recommendations ahead of Gameweek 34 – Newcastle threats, Aston Villa’s double header and more

ASTON VILLA are the standout team in Gameweek 34 purely because they are the only side set to pull double duty. Unai Emery’s men take on an...
THE SUN May 2

Ex-Wag whose football partner posted naked picture of her now has over ONE MILLION followers after launching OnlyFans

AMANDA TRIVIZAS now has more than one million Instagram followers after launching an OnlyFans account. The model, 25, appeared in former...
THE SCOTTISH SUN May 2

The hidden gems and Premier League misfits leading Olympiacos to Greek football history

No Greek football club has ever won a European trophy but Olympiacos are trying to break the trend with Aston Villa up next in the semi-finals of...
THE INDEPENDENT May 2

talkSPORT betting tips – Best football bets and expert advice for Thursday 2 May

Thursday is a bumper night for football action, with big games in both the Premier League and in European competition. As well as the London derby...
TALKSPORT May 2

Aston Villa vs Olympiacos betting preview: Best odds and predictions for Europa Conference League clash

Aston Villa hosts Olympiacos of Greece in the first leg of their Europa Conference League tie at Villa Park this Thursday night. Unai Emery's side...
THE SUN May 2

Giorgos Giakoumakis: What defines Atlanta United's Greek God of goals?

To watch Giorgos Giakoumakis in action with Atlanta United is to witness the archetypal striker, arguably the purest goal scorer in Major League...
MLSSOCCER May 1

Massive abandoned airport 3 times the size of Monaco left with rusting jumbo jets to be BULLDOZED & turned into new city

INCREDIBLE plans have been revealed to turn a massive abandoned airport thrice the size of Monaco into Europe’s largest “smart city”. Once filled...
THE SUN May 1

Real Salt Lake's Alex Katranis wins Goal of the Matchday

Alex Katranis didn’t just help Real Salt Lake move atop the Western Conference standings, the Greek defender also captured AT&T Goal of the...
MLSSOCCER May 1

Tonight's Cardiff City transfer news as Greek star on the agenda and Bulut linked with new job

The latest Bluebirds news from Cardiff City Stadium
WALESONLINE.CO.UK May 1

Aston Villa only team with two fixtures in Gameweek 34 but Dream Team bosses should look further ahead

EVER since the English clubs were eliminated from the Champions League and Europa League, Aston Villa’s stock has risen among Dream Team...
THE SUN May 1

Who is Erica Correa? The Columbian model spotted with Manchester United’s Marcus Rashford

FOOTY ace Marcus Rashford has scored big time away from the pitch. The Manchester United star has been spotted getting close to international...
THE SUN May 1

Meet England’s new Wags set to take Euro 2024 by storm, from a Dutch model to the daughter of a Hollywood movie star

SINCE Colleen and Posh took Baden-Baden by storm in 2006, England’s Wags have made sure they don’t miss out on the Euros. And today is no different...
THE SUN May 1

Aston Villa vs Olympiacos prediction, odds, tips and free bets

Aston Villa host Olympiacos in the semi-final of the Europa Conference League on Thursday night at Villa Park. Aston Villa vs Olympiacos betting...
TALKSPORT May 1
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