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Egypt U17 eliminated from AFCON after loss to Burkina Faso

Date: 2025-04-03 21:53:46 GMT - Morocco - Sports - SN:49 - ID:11124849

CASABLANCA, April 3 (MENA) – Egypt’s U17 national team exited the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) after a 2–1 defeat to Burkina Faso in Group B. It was Egypt’s second straight loss after falling to South Africa 4–3 in the opening match, ending ....

Egypt says ready to host 2025 Arab Shooting Championship starting April 22

Date: 2025-04-03 16:38:20 GMT - Egypt - Sports - SN:29 - ID:11124669

CAIRO, April 3 (MENA) - Egypt is ready to host the 2025 Arab Shooting Championship, scheduled to be held from April 22 to May 1. Competitions will be held in the Sports Olympic Center in Maadi neighborhood and in the Shooting Club in 6th of ....

Egypt advances in FIFA ranking while Argentina maintains top spot

Date: 2025-04-03 12:51:40 GMT - Egypt - Sports - SN:19 - ID:11124438

ZURICH, April 3 (MENA) - The International Football Federation (FIFA) released the monthly ranking of national teams on Thursday, which saw Egypt national team advancing to 32nd place globally. The Pharaohs achieved 1518.78 points thanks to their ....

National sabre team given a warm welcome home after winning world cup

Date: 2025-03-31 20:18:02 GMT - Egypt - Sports - SN:31 - ID:11122074

CAIRO, March 31 (MENA) - Minister of Youth and Sports Ashraf Sobhy has sent an official delegation to receive Egypt’s men’s sabre team after winning the gold medal at the Fencing World Cup in Hungary. The move comes within the framework of the ....

Sports min. congratulates Mostafa Asal, Hania el Hammamy on Optasia squash titles

Date: 2025-03-30 21:14:38 GMT - Egypt - Sports - SN:39 - ID:11121250

CAIRO, March 30 (MENA) – Minister of Youth and Sports Ashraf Sobhi congratulated Mostafa Asal and Hania el Hammamy on their wins at the 2025 Optasia Squash Championship. He hailed their performance and noted the continued success of Egyptian ....

Egypt’s Hania el Hammamy wins Optasia Squash title in London

Date: 2025-03-30 20:51:51 GMT - United Kingdom - Sports - SN:36 - ID:11121249

LONDON, March 30 (MENA) – Egyptian squash star Hania El Hammamy won the 2024 Optasia Championship after defeating England’s Georgina Kennedy in the final. El Hammamy, ranked world No. 3, secured a straight-games victory 11-9, 11-2, 11-3 in just ....

OPEN// Sisi congratulates Egypt’s Sabre team on World Cup gold

Date: 2025-03-30 20:04:29 GMT - Egypt - Sports - SN:31 - ID:11121217

CAIRO, March 30 (MENA) – President Abdel Fattah El Sisi congratulated Egypt’s men’s sabre team on winning the gold medal at the Fencing World Cup in Hungary. In a message shared on his official social media accounts, the president said that the ....

Egypt win Men’s Sabre Team Gold at Fencing World Cup

Date: 2025-03-30 18:58:42 GMT - Hungary - Sports - SN:27 - ID:11121139

CAIRO / BUDAPEST, March 30 (MENA) – Egypt’s men’s sabre fencing team won the gold medal at the Fencing World Cup in Budapest after defeating host nation Hungary 45–37 in the final. Hungary, ranked third in the world and Olympic silver medalist, ....

Zamalek team arrive in S. Africa for Confederation Cup quarterfinal

Date: 2025-03-30 18:57:16 GMT - South Africa - Sports - SN:26 - ID:11121088

CAPE TOWN, March 30 (MENA) – Zamalek football team arrived in Cape Town to face Stellenbosch in the CAF Confederation Cup quarterfinals. The team’s trip lasted nearly 12 hours, including a stopover in Addis Ababa. Board member Mohamed Tarek is ....

FIE lauds Egypt’s successful organization of Fencing World Cup

Date: 2025-03-29 16:38:54 GMT - Egypt - Sports - SN:37 - ID:11120101

CAIRO, March 29 (MENA) – Yann Bernard, an observer of the International Fencing Federation (FIE) has praised Egypt’s special organization of the Finals of 2025 Fencing World Cup, which kicked off at Cairo stadium on Saturday. He also commended ....