Greece and Italy meet in Heraklion for an international friendly that will provide both sides with an important test ahead of future competitive fixtures.

In the year when Italy played its last World Cup, 2014, right here in Heraklion, on the island of Crete, Rino Gattuso was ...

Elderly survivors of the Battle of Crete, which involved more than 10,000 Australian and New Zealand soldiers, continue to be ...

Italy’s interim coach Silvio Baldini raised a few eyebrows as he prepared for Sunday's friendly with Greece. The national under-21 coach has taken the top job temporarily for two matches after Gennaro ...

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Baldini had already sprung a surprise by handing out debuts to 15 players in the 1-0 friendly win over Luxembourg.

The best time to visit Crete is from mid-May to June or from September to October. May brings with it warmer waters and beautiful wildflowers that can be spotted throughout the island's natural ...

A comprehensive study of Mycenaean gold working opens the doors to the goldsmith’s workshop of 3500 years ago. Researchers analyzed 165 gold objects from tholos (beehive) tombs near the Bay of Volos ...

We've gathered a list of of artifacts that are famous all around the world.

Today:Mostly dry with sunny spells for many at first. However, showers are expected to develop across the southwest, although these will be lighter and less frequent than on Thursday. Scattered ...

Greece pulled off one of the biggest shocks in football history to beat Portugal in the Euro 2004 final. Angelos Charisteas scored from the Greeks' first corner after 57 minutes, heading in an Angelis ...

Plans are in the works to turn a horse farm in unincorporated Crete into a campus for people on their journey to sobriety. 71-year-old man, 3 kids found dead after fire: Will County officials IN woman ...