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Sports min. announces details of 2021 World Fencing Championship

Date: 2021-04-01 17:36:14 GMT - Egypt - Sports - SN:65 - ID:8885982

CAIRO, April 1 (MENA) – Sports and Youth Minister Ashraf Sobhi announced on Thursday the details concerning hosting the 2021 World Fencing Championship, which runs from April 3 to 11. In a press conference, the minister said that the hosting of ....

Egypt’s amb. to Sudan lauds favorable climate for Ahly-Merrikh CAF Champions League clash

Date: 2021-03-31 22:56:04 GMT - Sudan - Sports - SN:114 - ID:8884545

CAIRO, March 31 (MENA) – Egypt’s Ambassador to Sudan Hossam Eisa has praised as good and favorable the climate ahead of the match between Al Ahly and Sudan’s Al-Merrikh SC in the CAF Champions League group stage. The ambassador told MENA on ....

EgyptAir plane to carry Comoros team

Date: 2021-03-31 19:34:21 GMT - Egypt - Sports - SN:96 - ID:8884323

CAIRO, March 31 (MENA) - An EgyptAir aircraft left here heading to the French capital Paris, carrying the Comoros national football team after their game with the Egyptian team at Cairo Stadium within the African Cup of Nations qualifiers. The ....

Al Ahly mission arrives in Khartoum for Al-Merrikh clash in CAF Champions League

Date: 2021-03-31 18:54:07 GMT - Sudan - Sports - SN:93 - ID:8884248

KHARTOUM, March 31 (MENA) – The mission of Egypt’s Al Ahly sports team arrived on Wednesday in Khartoum for a clash with Sudan’s Al-Merrikh SC in the CAF Champions League group stage. The mission members were welcomed by Egypt’s Ambassador to ....

Salah leads national team to beat Comoros 4-0 in AFCON qualifiers

Date: 2021-03-29 21:07:48 GMT - Egypt - Sports - SN:91 - ID:8879962

CAIRO, March 29 (MENA) – Egypt's forward Mohamed Salah scored brace on Monday to help the national football team make a 4-0 win over Comoros in the qualifiers of the African Cup of Nations (AFCON). The Pharaohs opened the scoring at Cairo Stadium ....

Madbouli reviews investment projects at sports facilities

Date: 2021-03-29 12:48:32 GMT - Egypt - Sports - SN:54 - ID:8878894

CAIRO, March 29 (MENA) – Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouli has reviewed investment projects aiming at making better use of assets existing in sports and youth facilities across Egypt. During a cabinet meeting Monday, Minister of Youth and Sports ....

Sports Ministry announces details about hosting World Fencing Championship

Date: 2021-03-28 15:25:00 GMT - Egypt - Sports - SN:63 - ID:8877350

CAIRO, March 28 (MENA) - The Ministry of Youth and Sports announced details related to Egypt's hosting of the 2021 World Fencing Championship, which runs from April 3 to 11. In a statement released on Sunday, the ministry said that all matches of ....

Egyptian player wins silver medal in Pentathlon World Cup

Date: 2021-03-27 17:56:31 GMT - Hungary - Sports - SN:69 - ID:8875852

BUDAPEST, March 27 (MENA) – Egyptian player Ahmed Ashraf has won a silver medal in the competitions of the IMPU Pentathlon World Cup Budapest. Ashraf snatched the medal with 1,478 points, ranking second, after Latvia's player who came ....

Egypt secure place in African Cup of Nations finals after draw with Kenya

Date: 2021-03-25 19:36:07 GMT - Kenya - Sports - SN:100 - ID:8872509

NAIROBI, March 25 (MENA) – Egypt have qualified for the African Cup of Nations finals after a 1-1 draw with their hosts Kenya on Thursday. The draw granted one point to each team, raising Egypt’s points to nine and securing its place in next ....

Egyptian Women Sports Day to kick off in Asmarat Friday

Date: 2021-03-24 20:25:53 GMT - Egypt - Sports - SN:120 - ID:8870465

CAIRO, March 24 (MENA) - Minister of Youth and Sports Ashraf Sobhi decided to launch the Egyptian Woman Sports Day Friday to be designated as an annual celebration for sportive women at Asmarat district in Cairo suburb of Mokattam. The day is ....