Your Host for the evening will be none other than Christos Sotirakopoulos. Christos began his career as a journalist at the same period he began studying Political Studies in Italy in 1979.

His first newspaper was “Apogevmatini” which included some of the top journalist of the time period and simultaneously working on the Italian newspaper Tuttosport and “Athlitiki Icho”.

His biggest opportunity came in 1983 where he became the co-host of the Hellenic Broadcasting Corporation’s (ERT) Sunday sport program. (Athlitiki Kyriaki).

In 1990 he transferred to MEGA, staying for 23 years where his voice can be associated with the broadcasts of Champion’s League and from 2003 till 2014 he also collaborated with Nova. From 2015 onwards he worked at Cosmote TV and at the same time wrote for big Newspapers such as VIMA, EPIKAIROTITA, 24 ORES, SPORTIME, GOAL NEWS, SPORTDAY as well as international papers such as WORLD SOCCER, FOURFOURTWO, INDEPENDENT, TELEGRAPH.

In 1994 he founded the Sports Reporting Centre, the first school of Athletic Journalism and also the radio channel SPORFM. He won the PSAT awards for best television program in 1999, and in 2000 and 2016 for best radio program and in 2021 for best researched website article. For ten years straight (1999-2008) he won the title of Favorite Sportscaster of TV Ethnos and in 2007 as Radio persona of the year of Status Magazine.

He is author of the books “50 years of Champions Cup, Game without Limits, Sunday Idols,, World Cup Moments, Trip to the Stars and Football Talk.

Co-presenter will be the talented Nikos Dabizas. He was a great football player, having played for many big teams. The peak of his career was when he won the EURO 2004 title with the National Team of Greece.

He has played for Olympiacos, Newcastle, Leicester, Larissa, leaving his mark everywhere. He won the Greek championship twice with Olympiacos. He also managed to win the cup with Larissa, in 2007. His love for football has kept him close to the sport even after the end of his career as a footballer.

So, he has been the sport director of Panathinaikos and Omonoia Nicosia. Nikos Dabizas continues to be in the football industry, having much more to offer.