Limassol is a city on the southern coast of Cyprus and capital of the district with the same name. Limassol is the second largest urban area in Cyprus after Nicosia, with an urban population of 183,658 and a metropolitan population of 239,842.
The Progressive Party of Working People is a Marxist–Leninist communist party in Cyprus.
Athlitiki Enosi Lemesou commonly known as AEL, is a Cypriot sports club based in the city of Limassol, most famous for its football team.
Apollon Limassol FC is a Cypriot sports club, based in Limassol. It has football, basketball and volleyball teams. Founded in 1954, Apollon FC currently plays in the Cypriot First Division and has won the championship title four times, the cup nine times and the Super Cup four times.
Evridiki Theokleous, known professionally as simply Evridiki, is a Greek-Cypriot rock, pop, and electropop singer. She is best known in Europe for representing her home country, Cyprus, in the Eurovision Song Contest in 1992, 1994 and 2007 with the songs Teriazoume, Eimai Anthropos Ki Ego and Comme Ci, Comme Ça, respectively.
Benjamin Onwuachi is a Nigerian footballer who plays as a striker. Onwuachi started his career in the youth ranks of Reggiana. He continued in the academies of Juventus where he didn't manage to establish himself in the first team. He then moved to Belgium to play for Standard Liège. After a season in Belgium he moved to Greece in 2006, where he played for several clubs having also spells in Albania and Cyprus.
Hélio José Ribeiro Pinto is a Portuguese former professional footballer who played as a central midfielder.
Television in Cyprus was introduced in 1956. In 1957, CyBC was created. Private TV was introduced on 26 April 1992, by Logos TV which started its transmissions in stereo and Teletext from day one. The first private TV station of Cyprus was owned and operated by the Church of Cyprus. In August 1995, the same station introduced the first internet service provider in Cyprus, LOGOSNET. The Republic of Cyprus currently uses the PAL colour system and has converted terrestrial transmissions to digital on 1 July 2011, in line with EU policy. Because of the political division of the island, television companies are also divided.
Andreas Vasilogiannis is a Greek professional footballer who plays as a right midfielder for Super League 2 club Kalamata.
Dimitrios Grammozis is a Greek-German professional football manager and former player who last coached Schalke 04. During his playing years, he was known as a versatile defender and defensive midfielder.
Panikos Krystallis is a Cypriot former football player and manager who played as a forward. Apart from a stint abroad with Greek club AEK Athens, he spent his entire career in his home country of Cyprus with Apollon Limassol and AEL Limassol. At international level, he made 20 appearances for the Cyprus national team scoring four goals.
Pambos Christodoulou is a Cypriot football manager and former player, who is the current manager of Ethnikos Achna.
Dossa Momad Omar Hassamo Júnior, known as Dossa Júnior, is a former professional footballer who played as a central defender.
Hugo Filipe Gonçalves Martins de Sousa is a Portuguese professional footballer who plays as a central defender for Super League Greece club Ionikos.
Emilios Panayiotou is a Cypriot footballer who plays as a midfielder for AEZ Zakakiou in the Cypriot Second Division.
Djilly Arsène Dit Patrick Vouho is an Ivorian professional footballer who plays as a striker for Greek Super League 2 club Ierapetra.
Nea Salamis Famagusta FC or Nea Salamina Famagusta FC is a professional football club based in Ammochostos, Cyprus. It has been a refugee club since the 1974 Turkish invasion of Cyprus, when Turkey occupied the northern part of the island. The club is temporarily based in Larnaca.
Carlos Miguel Tavares de Oliveira, known as Carlitos, is a Portuguese professional footballer who plays as a right winger for Greek club Aiolikos.
The 2016–17 Cypriot Cup was the 75th edition of the Cypriot Cup. A total of 25 clubs were accepted to enter the competition. It began on 26 October 2016 with the first round and concluded on 24 May 2017 with the final held at GSP Stadium. The winner of the Cup was Apollon Limassol for ninth time and qualified for the 2017–18 Europa League second qualifying round
Morgan Lea Brown is an English professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Cypriot First Division side Aris Limassol.
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