Stadio Georgios Karaiskáki

The Stadio Georgios Karaiskáki sits in the port city of Piraeus, a short distance from the Athenian coast and the Saronic Gulf. It has been the home of Olympiacos since 2004, when the club returned to a completely rebuilt stadium on the site of the old Velodrome. That original venue, opened in 1895, hosted the cycling events of the 1896 Summer Olympics and later the first modern Olympic football final in 1906. The ground carries the name of a Greek naval hero from the War of Independence, an...