1943–44 Panhellenic Championship

Abandoned season of top-tier football league in Greece Panhellenic Championship 1943–44 none none 1942–43 1944–45 The 1943–44 Panhellenic Championship did not occur due to the events of the WW2 and the Axis occupation of Greece. Nevertheless, in May 1943, football matches were organized by the municipality of Piraeus, where Olympiacos and Panathinaikos participated in. Despite that the Panhellenic Championship was not held, in the December of the same year a Holiday Cup, later called "Christmas Cup" took place, where Olympiacos, Panathinaikos and AEK Athens competed with all 3 games being played at Leoforos Alexandras Stadiumhttps://www.fosonline.gr/podosfairo/ellada/article/34985/h-elliniki-boxing-day-toy-1943-o-godas-o-vazos-kai-i-pentara-ston-panathinaiko-pics Η ελληνική boxing day του 1943: Ο Γόδας, ο Βάζος και η πεντάρα στον Παναθηναϊκό fosonline.gr 11 January 2021 This was in fact the only event during the years of The Occupation that was completed.https://www.newsbeast.gr/weekend/arthro/4129549/ti-egine-sto-elliniko-podosfairo-ton-kairo-tis-katochis#article-container Τι έγινε στο ελληνικό ποδόσφαιρο τον καιρό της Κατοχής newsbeast.gr 27 October 2018 11 January 2021 Furthermore, in February 1944, the disputes between the HFF and the Union of Greek Athletes caused Panathinaikos to create the "Panathinaikos Tournament", but it failed to end.http://www.rsssf.org/tablesg/grkprehist.html#44 Greece - Final Tables 1906-1959 rsssf.org 2021-01-11 Additionally, a tournament called "Unified Center Championship" took place, which started in February 1944 with 22 clubs from both Athens and Piraeus.https://www.sport24.gr/longreads/to-gennaio-ochi-toy-athlitismoy-stin-katochi.8207272.html Το γενναίο 'ΟΧΙ' του αθλητισμού στην Κατοχή sport24.grhttps://ethniki-antistasi-dse.gr/to-podosfairo-sthn-antistash.html Το ποδόσφαιρο στην Αντίσταση ethniki-antistasi-dse.gr The point system was: Win: 3 points - Draw: 2 points - Loss: 1 point. P.O.K. |+Holiday Cuphttp://www.enwsi.gr/retro-aek/otan-ta-christougenna-i-aek-epeze-bala/ enwsi.gr Όταν τα Χριστούγεννα η ΑΕΚ έπαιζε μπάλα 25 December 2018 2021-01-11 Panathinaikos 2–5 Olympiacos Panathinaikos 1–2 AEK Athens Olympiacos 0–1 AEK Athens |} See also Christmas Cup References External links Rsssf, 1943–44 championship Association football Greece Category:1943–44 in Greek football Category:Panhellenic Championship seasons Greece Category:Athens in World War II