The decision of the Football Federation to keep the teams, whose owners have fixed matches, in the first group is deemed scandalous. The government threatens to break the state funding and spoil the next championship.

The Greeks stopped buying gold jewelry. Some because they can not afford it, while others because of the overall atmosphere of grayness and concern that lows their spirits, says one of the most famous jewelers in Athens.

The collapse of its economy continues, the unemployment has jumped to 16.6 per cent in May, shop owners have reported 25 per cent drop in their turnover and the Office for Combating Economic Crimes has found massive tax evasion by tourist destinations.