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England: FA investigating alleged ‘violent treatment’ of fans during Nations League victory against Greece | Football News
The FA and the Football Supporters Association are investigating reports that some England fans were tear gassed and allegedly subjected to violent treatment as they tried to get into the Olympic Stadium in Athens during Wednesday’s Nations League match. Some supporters have accused the Greek riot police of being unnecessarily heavy handed, as fans queued to…
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England vs Greece: John Stones to captain Three Lions with injured Harry Kane beginning Nations League game on bench | Football News
John Stones will captain England against Greece at Wembley on Thursday, with interim boss Lee Carsley revealing usual skipper Harry Kane will begin on the bench due to a “small knock”. Kane limped out of Bayern Munich’s final fixture before the international break and has trained away from the main group of England players over…
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England team to face Greece: Where does Cole Palmer fit? Sky Sports writers make their selections… | Football News
How do you fit in the Premier League’s most in-form creative player? Do you drop last season’s Premier League Player of the Season? What about the reigning European Golden Boy Jude Bellingham? Our writers have had their say on the England XI Lee Carsley should pick to face Greece. What do you think? ‘Bellingham deeper…
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Giannis Antetokounmpo gets married in Greece
Greece’s #34 Giannis Antetokounmpo looks on during the men’s quarterfinal basketball match between Germany and Greece during the Paris 2024 Olympic Games at the Bercy Arena in Paris on August 6, 2024. (Photo by Aris MESSINIS / AFP) Greek-Nigerian NBA star Giannis Antetokounmpo and his long-term partner Mariah Riddlesprigger, the mother of his three children,…
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Germany beats Greece to reach Paris Olympics basketball semis
Germany’s Franz Wagner celebrates with Germany’s Daniel Theis after Germany won the men’s quarterfinal basketball match between Germany and Greece during the Paris Olympics at the Bercy Arena in Paris on August 6, 2024. (Photo by Damien MEYER / AFP) World Cup champion Germany reached the Paris Olympics men’s basketball semifinals for the first time…
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Spain beats Giannis Antetokounmpo, Greece
Greece’s Giannis Antetokounmpo, left, shoots from the floor as Spain’s Alex Abrines, upper right, and Spain’s Santi Aldama defend during a men’s basketball game at the 2024 Summer Olympics, Tuesday, July 30, 2024, in Villeneuve-d’Ascq, France. (Gregory Shamus/Pool Photo via AP) Santi Aldama had 19 points and 12 rebounds and Spain defeated Giannis Antetokounmpo and…
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Canada holds off Giannis Antetokounmpo, Greece
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, of Canada, drives past Thomas Walkup, of Greece, in a men’s basketball game at the 2024 Summer Olympics, Saturday, July 27, 2024 in Villeneuve-d’Ascq, France. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill) VILLENEUVE-D’ASCQ, France — Canada was tested, then held on to get its first Olympic win in 24 years. RJ Barrett scored 23 points, Shai…
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Giannis, Greece make Paris Olympics as Spain, Brazil also qualify
Greece’s Giannis Antetokounmpo, reacts as one of his children holds a sign after his team qualified for the Paris 2024 Olympics eliminating Croatia, following a FIBA Olympic Qualifying basketball final, at the Peace and Friendship stadium, at Athens’ port city of Piraeus, Sunday, July 7, 2024. (AP Photo/Petros Giannakouris) Giannis Antetokounmpo steered Greece to an…
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Giannis, Greece beat Doncic-led Slovenia to reach final
Greece’s Giannis Antetokounmpo, rear, hugs Slovenia’s Luka Doncic ahead of a basketball match, during the Acropolis basketball tournament at the Peace and Friendship indoor stadium at Athens’ port city of Piraeus, Saturday, July 6, 2024. (AP Photo/Petros Giannak ouris) An Olympics berth has eluded Giannis Antetokounmpo so far during his basketball career. He’s one more…
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Lithuania joins Team USA in quarterfinals with win over Greece – rezal404
Lithuania celebrates after beating Greece in the Fiba World Cup second round. FIBA PHOTO MANILA, Philippines-Lithuania secured its place in the quarterfinals ahead of the big game against the United States after a 92-67 win over Greece on Friday in the Fiba World Cup at Mall of Asia Arena. NBA draft pick Rokas Jokubaitis and…
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