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Al Ahly mission arrives in Morocco for Wydad clash in CAF Champions League semi-finals

Date: 2020-10-13 20:17:40 GMT - Morocco - Sports - SN:76 - ID:8626974

CASABLANCA, Oct 13 (MENA) - The mission of Al Ahly sports team arrived on Tuesday at Mohammed V International Airport in Morocco for a clash with Wydad Athletic Club. The Red Devils will face Wydad AC on Saturday in the first leg of the CAF ....

Cristiano Ronaldo tests positive for coronavirus

Date: 2020-10-13 15:59:07 GMT - Portugal - Sports - SN:59 - ID:8626603

LISBON, Oct 13 (MENA) – Cristiano Ronaldo has tested positive for coronavirus, the Portuguese Football Federation said in a statement Tuesday. According to the statement, Ronaldo is "well, without symptoms, and in isolation," CNN reported. The ....

Sobhi opens Egyptian Child Olympic on behalf of PM

Date: 2020-10-12 20:45:51 GMT - Egypt - Sports - SN:79 - ID:8625435

CAIRO, Oct 12 (MENA) - Minister of Youth and Sports Ashraf Sobhi opened on Monday the Egyptian Child Olympics on behalf of Prime Minister Moustafa Madbouli. The event is organized under the aegis of President Abdel Fattah El Sisi. Sobhi ....

Egypt's Asab to take part in Mr. Olympia

Date: 2020-10-11 15:17:14 GMT - Egypt - Sports - SN:60 - ID:8623777

CAIRO, Oct 11 (MENA) – Egypt’s bodybuilder Mohamed Asab is bracing for Mr. Olympia tournament, which will be held in Las Vegas on December 15-16. Mr. Olympia is an international bodybuilding competition that is held annually by the International ....

Sports min., S. Sinai governor open camel race festival in Sharm El-Sheikh

Date: 2020-10-09 17:19:25 GMT - Egypt - Sports - SN:51 - ID:8621624

SHARM EL SHEIKH, Oct 9 (MENA) - Youth and Sports Minister Ashraf Sobhy and South Sinai Governor Khaled Fouda inaugurated on Friday the camel racing festival in Sharm El-Sheikh in conjunction with Egypt's celebrations of the 47th anniversary of the ....

20,000 youths take part in bikes festival marking 47th anniv. of Oct. War victory

Date: 2020-10-09 11:19:33 GMT - Egypt - Sports - SN:23 - ID:8621152

CAIRO, Oct 9 (MENA) - Minister of Youth and Sports Ashraf Sobhy on Friday launched, via video conference, the National Bicycles Sports Festival to mark the 47th anniversary of October War victory, with the participation of 20,000 youths. Held ....

Int'l Kung FU federation suspends competitions till end of 2020 over coronavirus

Date: 2020-10-08 13:39:23 GMT - Egypt - Sports - SN:29 - ID:8620233

CAIRO, Oct 8 (MENA) - The International Federation of Kung Fu decided to delay all activities till the end of 2020 as part of precautionary measures taken to curb the outbreak of the coronavirus pandemic, said President of African Wushu Kungfu ....

Sports ministry organizes cycling marathons nationwide on Friday

Date: 2020-10-08 13:25:32 GMT - Egypt - Sports - SN:27 - ID:8620107

CAIRO, Oct 8 (MENA) - The Ministry of Youth and Sports will organize bicycle marathons in all Egyptian governorates on Friday as part of the country’s celebrations of the 47th anniversary of October War victory. Minister of Youth and Sports ....

CAF selects Momen Zakaria as Champions League final ambassador

Date: 2020-10-07 22:26:28 GMT - Egypt - Sports - SN:52 - ID:8619401

CAIRO, Oct 7 (MENA) - The Confederation of African Football (CAF) have chosen former Egypt and Al Ahly player Momen Zakaria to be their ambassador in the Champions League final along with Morocco’s Mohamed Timoumi. Momen Zakaria was diagnosed ....

Sports minister launches "Egypt sans drowners" initiative

Date: 2020-10-05 13:49:58 GMT - Egypt - Sports - SN:44 - ID:8616014

CAIRO, Oct 5 (MENA) – Sports Minister Ashraf Sobhy Monday launched an initiative to promote awareness among citizens about saving people from drowning. Themed “Egypt sans drowners”, the initiative aims to hone skills of lifeguards deployed to ....