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Greece coach resigns after World Cup disappointment: Greeks officials have confirmed that coach Otto Rehhagel has quit in the wake of the country's elimination from the World Cup.
World Cup post-game: Argentina 2, Greece 0: Argentina booked its place in the round of 16 at the FIFA World Cup with a 2-0 win against Greece Tuesday in Polokwane, South Africa.
Argentina goes unbeaten in group stage: Argentina got goals in the second half from Martin Palermo and Martin Demichelis to defeat Greece in the final Group B game for both teams at the World Cup.
World Cup post-game: Greece 2, Nigeria 1: Greece recorded a historic World Cup win by beating 10-man Nigeria 2-1 Thursday in Group B action from Bloemfontein, South Africa.
Greece scores historic win: Greece claimed its first World Cup win, rallying to beat 10-man Nigeria 2-1 in a Group B match on Thursday.
FIFA probing no-shows at South Korea vs. Greece: FIFA is investigating whether transport and ticket distribution systems failed after at least 8,000 seat-holders did not attend the World Cup match between South Korea and Greece in Port Elizabeth.
South Korea shuts out Greece: South Korea scored once in each half to beat Greece on Saturday afternoon in the first game of Group B at the World Cup 2010.
Defender Moras to miss Greece's World Cup opener: Greece centre back Vangelis Moras says he will sit out his team's opening World Cup match against South Korea even though he's recovered from a lingering groin injury.
Paraguay blanks Greece in World Cup warmup: Enrique Vera and Lucas Barrios scored first-half goals to help Paraguay beat Greece 2-0 on Wednesday in the last World Cup warmup game for both teams in Switzerland.
Greece's Rehhagel sticks with favourites: AEK Athens midfielder Grigoris Makos and Panionios defender Giorgos Tzavelas were dropped without surprise for Greece's final World Cup squad on Tuesday.
Sotirios Kyrgiakos: Built Greek tough: Sotirios Kyrgiakos's game doesn't include panache. It's executed best with force and anger - battling the opponent in every way, legally and illegally.
North Korea holds Greece to draw in friendly: Jong Tae-se scored a goal in each half Tuesday as North Korea twice rallied to hold Greece to a 2-2 draw in a World Cup warmup game.
Giorgios Karagounis: The Little Captain: Although small in stature at five-foot-seven, Greek captain Giorgios Karagounis has been a massive presence in Greece's midfield for over a decade.
Prittas, Patsatzoglou get surprise call from Greece: Midfielders Thanassis Prittas and Christos Patsatzoglou received surprise call-ups to Greece's World Cup provisional squad on Tuesday.
Brazil, Portugal in World Cup Group of Death: The Samba Boys are in tough in 2010, as Brazil was drawn into the Group of Death with Ivory Coast, Portugal and North Korea during the World Cup draw ceremony in Cape Town, South Africa.
Gekas is a goal-scoring machine for Greece: A classic goal-poacher, Greece's Theofanis Gekas might not be pretty in his play, but he has a knack for being in the right place at the right time and for scoring crucial goals.