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Egyptian tennis player Lamis el-Hussein wins W15 GIZA

Date: 2021-12-19 15:37:47 GMT - Egypt - Sports - SN:71 - ID:9326638

CAIRO, Dec 19 (MENA) - Egyptian tennis player Lamis el-Hussein on Sunday clinched the title of the W15 GIZA 2021 Tennis Tournament that was held in ZED Club on December 13-19. Hussein defeated Russian tennis player Tatiana Barkova by 4-6 and 5-7 ....

AL chief lauds successful FIFA Arab Cup in Qatar

Date: 2021-12-19 09:29:21 GMT - Egypt - Sports - SN:29 - ID:9325937

CAIRO, Dec 19 (MENA) – Arab League (AL) Secretary General Ahmed Abul Gheit said Sunday that the FIFA Arab Cup, which concluded in Qatar Saturday, was as good as a delightful Arab sports festival. Speaking from Dubai, Abul Gheit praised Qatar for ....

Egypt congratulates Algeria on winning FIFA Arab Cup

Date: 2021-12-18 21:16:16 GMT - Egypt - Sports - SN:62 - ID:9325525

CAIRO, Dec 18 (MENA) – Spokesman for the Foreign Ministry Ahmed Hafez has congratulated the Algeria national football team on claiming the title of the 2021 FIFA Arab Cup, hosted by Qatar. “We congratulate the Algeria national team on winning ....

Arabic proposed as official FIFA language

Date: 2021-12-18 16:44:42 GMT - Switzerland - Sports - SN:51 - ID:9325244

ZURICH, Dec 18 (MENA) - FIFA President Gianni Infantino said Saturday he would propose that Arabic becomes an official language of the football's world governing body. "Today marks the UN’s World Arabic Language Day, and the culmination of the ....

Egypt lose to Qatar; finish 4th at Arab Cup

Date: 2021-12-18 13:43:00 GMT - Qatar - Sports - SN:33 - ID:9324910

DOHA, Dec 18 (MENA) - A 5-4 penalties win over the national Egyptian team gave Qatar the bronze medal of the 2021 FIFA Arab Cup Saturday. Mohamed Sherif wasted the sixth penalty for Egypt. The Egyptian team will collect a $ 1.5-million reward, ....

Al Ahly mission flies to Doha onboard special EgyptAir flight

Date: 2021-12-17 14:26:17 GMT - Egypt - Sports - SN:32 - ID:9323639

CAIRO, Dec 17 (MENA) - EgyptAir operated a special B737-800 flight Friday to ferry Al Ahly football mission to Doha, where the CAF Super Cup is held. In a statement, the national flag carrier said the mission arrived at Cairo International ....

Egypt to wear home kit at match against Qatar Saturday

Date: 2021-12-17 13:27:02 GMT - Qatar - Sports - SN:29 - ID:9323574

CAIRO, Dec 17 (MENA) - The Egyptian national football team will wear their home kit in their game against Qatar on Saturday to determine the third and fourth positions of the Doha-hosted FIFA Arab Cup. Egyptian players will wear red shirts and ....

El Sherbini captures Women's CIB Squash Open Black Ball Title

Date: 2021-12-16 21:50:03 GMT - Egypt - Sports - SN:79 - ID:9322997

CAIRO, Dec 16 (MENA) - World No.1 Nour El Sherbini is the women’s 2021 CIB Squash Open Black Ball champion after she overcame fellow Egyptian Hania El Hammamy earlier on Thursday at the Black Ball Sporting Club in Cairo, Egypt to win the PSA World ....

Egypt's table tennis champion happy to be honored by sports min.

Date: 2021-12-15 21:55:18 GMT - Egypt - Sports - SN:98 - ID:9321253

CAIRO, Dec 15 (MENA) - Table tennis champion Hana Goda expressed on Wednesday happiness for being honored by Youth and Sports Minister Ashraf Sobhi. On her Facebook account, she said I was delighted to be honored by Youth and Sports Minister ....

Sports minister honors table tennis champion Hana Goda

Date: 2021-12-15 18:33:47 GMT - Egypt - Sports - SN:84 - ID:9321109

CAIRO, Dec 15 (MENA) - Youth and Sports Minister Ashraf Sobhi honored on Wednesday U-15 table tennis champion Hana Goda for winning two medals at the ITTF World Youth Championship in Vila Nova de Gala in Portugal. The 2021 African Championship ....