Olympiacos F.C.

High school (ages 12+)
Sports & Games

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Open the article and read it at the level above. Then answer the questions below in your own words.

https://smallwhale.org/articles/olympiacos-fc

Write what each word means, using the article.

Do not copy the article. Write two things you learned, the way you would explain them to a friend.

Answers below are taken from the article’s stored facts, so they match what the student read.

1. What is the founding date?March 10, 1925
2. What is the location?Piraeus, Greece
3. What is Olympiacos F.C. and where does it come from?Olympiacos F.C. is a famous Greek soccer team from the city of Piraeus. It was founded on March 10, 1925, and is part of the larger Olympiacos multi‑sport club.
4. Why do people call Olympiacos the "Thrylos" or "Legend"?They are called the Legend because they have won the most Greek League titles, with 48 championships, and have never been relegated.

Multi-sport Club: An organization that competes in and supports multiple different sports, not just one.
UEFA Rankings: A system that ranks European football clubs based on their performance in continental competitions over several years.
Derby: A highly anticipated and often fiercely contested match between two closely located or historically rival football clubs.
Laurel Wreath: A circular crown made of laurel leaves, historically awarded to victors in ancient Greek games.