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Saudi Arabia to host Spanish Super Cup on Wednesday, Thursday

Date: 2022-01-11 14:25:34 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Sports - SN:61 - ID:9361808

RIYADH, Jan 11 (MENA) - The Spanish Super Cup is being played in Saudi Arabia again after the coronavirus pandemic transferred last year’s edition back to Spain. The last time Barcelona faced Real Madrid, the team was still coping with the ....

EgyptAir organizes special trip for supporters of national team to Cameroon

Date: 2022-01-11 11:43:07 GMT - Egypt - Sports - SN:43 - ID:9361381

CAIRO, Jan 11 (MENA) – EgyptAir organized a special trip on Tuesday morning to transfer the fans of the national football team to Cameroon to support the national team during its first match in African Cup of Nations due tonight against ....

Egypt looking forward to cooperation with Djibouti in field of building youth abilities:Sports min

Date: 2022-01-11 11:03:38 GMT - Egypt - Sports - SN:38 - ID:9361206

CAIRO, Jan 11 (MENA) – Minister of Youth and Sports Ashraf Sobhy said that Egypt is looking forward to cooperation with Djibouti in building youth abilities and exchanging expertise in the field of youth. This came during Sobhy’s meeting on ....

Egypt to face Nigeria, Sudan to face Guinea-Bissau in African Cup of Nations matches

Date: 2022-01-11 08:30:52 GMT - Cameroon - Sports - SN:20 - ID:9360870

GAROUA, Jan 11 (MENA) - Three important matches will be held Tuesday as part of the delayed 2021 Africa Cup of Nations in Cameroon, with the reigning champions in afternoon action ahead of a barnstorming clash in Garoua. Algeria is to kick off ....

Sports min. checks on national team's mission in Cameroon

Date: 2022-01-09 21:40:07 GMT - Egypt - Sports - SN:109 - ID:9358813

CAIRO, Jan 9 (MENA) – Sports and Youth Minister Ashraf Sobhi made a phone call with Egypt's ambassador to Cameroon Medhat Al Meligy on Sunday to ensure that the mission of the national soccer team had no obstacles in the African country. The ....

Pharaohs gearing up for facing Nigeria at AFCON 2022 in Cameroon

Date: 2022-01-09 20:18:06 GMT - Cameroon - Sports - SN:102 - ID:9358733

GAROUA, Jan 9 (MENA) - Egypt's national football squad performed a training session on Sunday in Garoua, Cameroon, in preparation for their game against Nigeria at the 2022 Africa Cup of Nations on Tuesday. The Pharaohs will perform their next ....

Sports min.: Egypt supports successful athletes

Date: 2022-01-09 17:55:31 GMT - Egypt - Sports - SN:83 - ID:9358599

CAIRO, Jan 9 (MENA) - Sports and Youth Minister Ashraf Sobhy said on Sunday the State supports all Egyptian heroes who achieve accomplishments in the global sports events in light of the unwavering support from the political leadership. Sobhy ....

AFCON 2021 kicks off in Cameroon

Date: 2022-01-09 17:29:26 GMT - Cameroon - Sports - SN:79 - ID:9358501

YAOUNDE, Jan 9 (MENA) - Cameroon President Paul Biya kicked off the long-awaited Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON 2021) in Yaounde Sunday with the opener between the hosts Cameroon and Burkina Faso at the Stadium of Omnisport Paul Biya, ....

5 Ahly players test positive for coronavirus

Date: 2022-01-09 13:50:34 GMT - Egypt - Sports - SN:58 - ID:9358066

CAIRO, Jan 9 (MENA) - Al Ahly doctor Ahmed Abu Abla on Sunday confirmed that five players of the team have tested positive for coronavirus. Abu Abla said the PCR tests of the five players came positive on Saturday, adding that they are following ....

Khatib receives Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Creative Sports Award for Al Ahly

Date: 2022-01-09 11:40:16 GMT - United Arab Emirates - Sports - SN:48 - ID:9357818

DUBAI, Jan 9 (MENA) - Board Chairman of Egypt's Al Ahly Sporting Club Mahmoud Al Khatib received on Sunday the Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Creative Sports Award over choosing the Egyptian club as the best Arab sports foundation in 2021. During ....