Hellas Football

 Olympiakos vs FK Bodø/Glimt:  UEFA Europa League Round of 16 Preview By Stephen Kountourou UEFA Europa League Round of 16 Second Leg: 13/03/25 Kick-off Time: 19:45 Greek Time Venue: Georgios Karaiskakis Stadium, Piraeus Where to Watch: Cosmote Sport 4 HD It was almost a year ago since Olympiakos lost the first leg of the Conference League round of 16 tie against Maccabi Tel Aviv 4-1, only to stage one of the most miraculous comebacks on the continental stage, winning 6-1, and qualifying for the quarter-finals at the expense of the Israeli side.  Now, Jose Luis Mendilibar and his players face a similar but much more daunting task, this time against FK Bodø/Glimt. Thrylos were well beaten 3-0 in Norway and, barring perhaps a conciliation goal in the second half, did not deserve anything from that game and now have the task of replicating what happened last season, at the Georgos Karaiskakis Stadium on Thursday.  Despite a hopeful optimism from the fan base that Thrylo...

FK Bodø/Glimt vs Olympiakos:  Europa League Round of 16 preview By Stephen Kountourou UEFA Europa League Round of 16: 06/03/25 Kick-off Time: 22:00 Greek Time Venue: Aspmyra Stadion, Norway Where to Watch: Cosmote Sport 3 HD The end is nigh, for the 2024/25 season at least. Teams are starting to get to the business end of their campaigns, whether that be domestically or on the European stage, but with still so much left to play for. Truer words have never been spoken of Olympiakos and where they find themselves currently.  Thrylos, under Jose Luis Mendilibar, are on a roll. In all competitions, they are currently 26 games unbeaten, five points clear at the top of the Greek Super League table with one game of the regular season left to play.  In the Greek Cup, the Piraeus side has one foot into the final, after defeating AEK 6-0 in the first leg of the last four and in the UEFA Europa League this season, where they have qualified for the round of 16 automatically, they wil...