Water polo
Serbia lose to Croatia in water polo world championship quarters
DOHA - The Serbia men's national water polo team lost 15-13 (4-4, 5-5, 2-1, 4-3) to Croatia at the World Aquatics Championships in Doha on Tuesday evening.
Serbia now go to the playoffs for the 5th to the 8th positions and will first face the loser of the match between Hungary and France.
Water polo: Shoot-out heartbreak for Greece in Fukuoka’s final
Greece lost in the penalty shoot-out to Hungary at the World Aquatics Championships in Fukuoka, Japan on Saturday to settle for the silver medal, its first ever in the men's water polo competition.
After a very tight final that ended 10-10, the Greeks lost 4-3 in the shoot-out.
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Udovicic emphasized that after two defeats in the group phase, things were not looking so good, and that the public was already talking about the fact that the water polo national team of Serbia is not at the required level.
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Nikola Kuljaca, the former goalie of our national team, was a guest of the TV Prva morning program and he commented on our great victory over Spain in the semifinals.
Greece water polo team knocked out by Aussie Sharks
Aaron Younger of Australia (left) tries to pass the ball as he is marked by Stylianos Argyropoulos-Kanakakis of Greece during a men's water polo match at the FINA Swimming World Championships in Gwangju, South Korea, on Thursday. Australia won 9-8 after a closely contested match. [Jeon Heon-Kyun/EPA]
Olympiakos concedes its European crown in water polo
Olympiakos conceded its European title to Hungary's Ferencvaros on Saturday, losing at the shootout in the final of the LEN Champions League in Hannover, Germany.
Greek women in Euro water polo final
The Greek women's team has grabbed a ticket to the final of the European Water Polo Championships after beating host Spain 11-9 in the semi on Wednesday. On Friday it will seek to secure its first ever European gold.
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Greece into water polo quarterfinals in men and women
The men's national water polo team has reached the quarterfinals of the European Championships in Barcelona after an emphatic win over Germany on Sunday. The women's team is also in the last eight of the competition.
The players of coach Thodoris Vlachos recovered from their group loss to Croatia on Friday to defeat Germany 13-5 in the play-offs for the quarterfinals.
Turkish water polo team humiliated on social media over Greece defeat
Daniel Angyal of Hungary, right, battles for the ball against Andria Bitadze of Georgia, during a men's first round Group A match at the European Water Polo Championship in Barcelona, Spain, Monday, July 16, 2018. Tibor Illyes/MTI via AP
Olympiakos crowned king of Europe's water polo
Olympiakos has returned to the European throne of the men's water polo as it won the second LEN Champions League in its history beating host Pro Recco in Saturday's final in Italy.
The Italians were the favorites for the trophy in this Final-Eight, being eight-time winners and playing at home.
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