Tuesday, September 6, 2016

Greek league to start amid violence, corruption probe (The Associated Press)

Organizers of the Greek league say games will start on Saturday after a two-week delay imposed by the government, which is struggling to tackle ongoing violence and alleged corruption in the sport. On Tuesday, organizers posted a timetable of matches in the 16-team league, following talks between club and government officials on referee oversight and other issues. The decision on Tuesday came a day after dozens of youths attacked a venue in Athens where second-division league organizers were meeting.

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