Panathinaikos news

'Have to change' - Antony vents after Betis lose to ten-man Panathinaikos

Real Betis winger Antony has demanded a period of intense self-criticism following the team's 1-0 defeat to ten-man Panathinaikos in the first leg of their round of 16 Europa League tie. After seeing a late penalty sink the La Liga side, the Manchester United flop sent a strong "we have to change" message to his team-mates.

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Benitez facing sack as ex-Liverpool pupil lined up

Former Liverpool and Real Madrid manager Rafa Benitez is teetering on the edge of unemployment once again as reports in Greece suggest Panathinaikos are ready to pull the trigger. The 65-year-old Spaniard, who arrived in Athens with much fanfare back in October, has seen his tenure turn sour after only a few months at the helm. Despite signing a lucrative two-and-a-half-year contract with a salary of approximately £3.5 million, the expected revolution has failed to materialise.

Olympiacos vs Panathinaikos: Stream, TV channels & where to watch

How to watch the Super League match between Olympiacos and Panathinaikos, as well as kick-off time and team news.

Panathinaikos vs Roma: Stream, TV channels & where to watch

How to watch the Europa League match between Panathinaikos and Roma, as well as kick-off time and team news.

Benitez set to secure 17th managerial job with shock club

Rafael Benitez is closing in on his 17th managerial role, as the veteran Spaniard is set to become Panathinaikos’ new head coach on a record-breaking contract. The 65-year-old, who has been out of work since leaving Celta Vigo in March 2024, is poised to become the highest-paid manager in Greek football history, marking his return after a 19-month break.

Ronaldo urged to emulate Arsenal icon & join shock new club

Cristiano Ronaldo has been urged to emulate an Arsenal legend by sealing a shock transfer to Greek giants Panathinaikos if he leaves Al-Nassr.

Conference League draw: Chelsea avoid tie with Antony's Real Betis

Chelsea have discovered their opponents for the last-16 of the Conference League following Friday's knockout stage draw.

Mudryk has arrived! Winger shines as Chelsea thump Panathinaikos

The Blues were comfortable winners in Greece thanks to an inspired display from Mudryk, a player who has flattered to deceive previously.

Maresca explains why Greece return is 'a little bit sad'

Chelsea's trip to Greece to face Panathinaikos in the Conference League on Thursday is a somewhat sad occasion for head coach Enzo Maresca.

McAtee dedicates England U21 goals to 'special' Baldock

James McAtee dedicated both his goals for England's under-21s to former team-mate and "special person" George Baldock following his shock death.

George Baldock cause of death established as drowning

George Baldock was tragically found dead at age 31 at his residence in Greece and the defender's cause of death has now been reported.

Maguire & Wrexham's Lee among stars to pay tribute to Baldock

Tributes have poured in for George Baldock after the former Sheffield United defender tragically died at the age of 31 at his home in Greece.

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Ex-Sheffield United star Baldock dies aged 31

Former Sheffield United defender George Baldock has died at the age of 31.

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Forgotten Man Utd man explains when he decided to leave

Facundo Pellistri's torrid Manchester United spell came to an end this summer, and he has explained the reason for his departure.

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Marseille complain to UEFA about referee Michael Oliver

Marseille have lodged a protest with UEFA regarding the calibre of officiating in their Champions League qualification loss to Panathinaikos.

Mendes da Silva gets seven-year sentence for drug trafficking

Former Netherlands international David Mendes da Silva has been sentenced to seven years in prison for drug trafficking.

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