Greece kicks off in temporary homes

August 21, 2003
By Daniel Howden
ATHENS, Aug 21 (Reuters) - The Greek football season kicks off on Saturday in the shadow of intense Olympic preparations with most of the country's big stadiums closed for repairs.

Fans could find tickets hard to come by for top matches this season as the leading lights have been forced to share grounds with smaller clubs, while venues are renovated for next year's Olympic soccer tournament.

Champions League hopefuls Olympiakos, Panathinaikos and AEK Athens have all sought ...

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