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The match was held at the OPAP Arena, home of AEK Athens FC

FAI to review access issues faced by fans in Athens

The FAI say they will be reviewing the access issues that impacted Republic of Ireland's supporters as they attempted to gain entry into the OPAP Arena in Athens on Friday night.

Soccer • 16 Jun 23

Postcard from Athens: Gods, Games, away win's the aim

Ed Leahy reports from the Greek capital as Stephen Kenny's side have come to Athens via Turkey looking for a "historic away victory".

Soccer • 16 Jun 23

Euro 2024 qualifier recap: Greece 2-1 Rep of Ireland

The Republic of Ireland have lost 2-1 to Greece in their Euro 2024 qualifying match in Athens.

Soccer • 16 Jun 23

Champions League group stage draw moved from Athens

The Champions League group stage draw has been moved from Athens and will now be a behind-closed-doors event at UEFA's headquarters in Switzerland.

Soccer • 09 Sep 20

A perfomer stands next to the Olympic flame during the handover ceremony for the 2020 Tokyo Summer Olympics

Athens completes scaled-down handover of Olympic flame

Organisers of the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games received the Olympic flame in a scaled-down handover ceremony in the Greek capital on Thursday, amid the coronavirus spread that has cast doubt on the 24 July to 9 August global multi-billion dollar event.

Paris 2024 • 19 Mar 20

Burnley supporter stabbed in Athens

A Burnley fan was stabbed in the leg and four others injured during Thursday night's Europa League defeat at Olympiakos, the Premier League club have announced.

Soccer • 24 Aug 18

Platini makes defiant farewell to UEFA

Michel Platini opened UEFA's extraordinary congress to find a replacement for him as president in Athens with an emotional farewell and a note of defiance.

Soccer • 14 Sep 16

Athens

FAI to review access issues faced by fans in Athens

Postcard from Athens: Gods, Games, away win's the aim

Euro 2024 qualifier recap: Greece 2-1 Rep of Ireland

Champions League group stage draw moved from Athens

Athens completes scaled-down handover of Olympic flame

Burnley supporter stabbed in Athens

Platini makes defiant farewell to UEFA

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