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Morocco's RS Berkane win CAF Confederation Cup title

Date: 2022-05-20 22:42:34 GMT - Nigeria - Sports - SN:91 - ID:9580217

UYO, Nigeria, May 20 (MENA) - Morocca's RS Berkane won their second African Confederation Cup title in three years after beating South Africa's Orlando Pirates 5-4 on penalties following a 1-1 draw. The final match was held at Godswill Akpabio ....

Egypt promoted to tier 1 as hosting WADA meetings- ministry

Date: 2022-05-20 15:13:08 GMT - Egypt - Sports - SN:61 - ID:9579712

CAIRO, May 20 (MENA) – The Youth and Sports Ministry said that Egypt was promoted to tier one, up from tier two in the sports field, to join South Africa in its tier one ranking in Africa. Minister of youth and Sports Ashraf Sobhi said the ....

2nd African bowling championship to be launched in Cairo Saturday

Date: 2022-05-20 11:28:45 GMT - Egypt - Sports - SN:38 - ID:9579370

CAIRO, May 20 (MENA) - Sports Minister Ashraf Sobhi will inaugurate in Cairo on Saturday the second African bowling championship, which is organized by the Egyptian Bowling Federation. Chairman of the Bowling Federation of Africa (BFA) Farouq ....

Youth min., Cairo governor attend Cairo Half Marathon

Date: 2022-05-20 09:45:26 GMT - Egypt - Sports - SN:24 - ID:9579192

CAIRO, May 20 (MENA) - Youth and Sports Minister Ashraf Sobhi and Cairo Governor Khalid Abdel Aal. attended on Friday Cairo Half Marathon. Earlier, the Youth and Sports Minister Ashraf Sobhi said that his ministry's support for the Cairo Marathon ....

36 referees, 69 assistant referees, 24 video match officials appointed for FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022

Date: 2022-05-19 16:31:00 GMT - Switzerland - Sports - SN:75 - ID:9578279

ZURICH, May 19 (MENA) - The FIFA Referees Committee announced on Thursday the lists with the names of the selected match officials for the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022™. As many as 36 referees, 69 assistant referees and 24 video match officials ....

Egypt to participate in Algeria-hosted Kung-Fu championship

Date: 2022-05-19 14:43:57 GMT - Egypt - Sports - SN:63 - ID:9577823

CAIRO, May 19 (MENA) – Egypt will participate in the 5th African junior wushu kung-fu sanda championship that will be held in Algeria during the period from May 26 to 31, announced the Egyptian Federation of Wushu Kung-Fu, under its head Sherif ....

Egypt's Mohamed Safwat qualifies for ITF Czech Tennis quarterfinals

Date: 2022-05-19 12:08:49 GMT - Czech - Sports - SN:45 - ID:9577901

PRAGUE, May 19 (MENA) - Egypt's tennis player Mohamed Safwat qualified on Thursday to ITF Czech quarterfinals after defeating Germany's in round of 16. Sawfat defeated Yannick Wunderlich 6/0 and 6/2. (MENA) S R E ....

Egypt hosts WADA meeting - Sobhy

Date: 2022-05-19 11:15:51 GMT - Egypt - Sports - SN:42 - ID:9577541

CAIRO, May 19 (MENA) - Minister of Youth and Sports Ashraf Sobhy asserted that confidence Egypt gained over the past period has mainly contributed to the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA)'s keenness on holding its meeting in Cairo. Sobhy asserted ....

Egypt to participate in men's fencing championship in Italy

Date: 2022-05-19 09:44:56 GMT - Egypt - Sports - SN:27 - ID:9577309

CAIRO, May 19 (MENA) - Egyptian players Mohamed Amer and Zeyad el Sisi will participate in the men's fencing championship, which will be hosted by Padua, Italy on May 20-22. The Italian federation decided to start the tournament for women ....

12 Egyptian squash players qualified for quarter finals of 2022 CIB PSA World Championships

Date: 2022-05-19 06:40:49 GMT - Egypt - Sports - SN:6 - ID:9577033

CAIRO, May 19 (MENA) - The third round of the 2022 CIB PSA World Championships of women’s and men’s competitions finalized on Wednesday at Cairo’s National Museum of Egyptian Civilization. Twelve female and male players out of total 16 Egyptian ....