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  • Copa America postponed from 2020 to 2021

    Date: 2020-03-17 18:24:11 GMT - Paraguay - Sports - SN:77 - ID:8358430

    ASUNCION, March 17 (MENA) - The Copa America due to kick off in June in Argentina and Colombia was on Tuesday postponed by a year to 2021 because of the coronavirus pandemic, organizers CONMEBOL said. The announcement came shortly after UEFA's ....

  • FIFA president calls on football associations to push WHO's advice

    Date: 2020-03-17 14:56:53 GMT - Switzerland - Sports - SN:58 - ID:8357944

    ZURICH, March 17 (MENA) - FIFA is urging all football associations to publicize the World Health Organization’s preventive measures against the spread of the coronavirus, Gianni Infantino, president of world football's governing body, said in a ....

  • Sports Ministry suspends all activities for 2 weeks

    Date: 2020-03-14 22:08:56 GMT - Egypt - Sports - SN:51 - ID:8353783

    CAIRO, March 14 (MENA) - The Youth and Sports Ministry, in coordination with the Egyptian Olympic Committee, announced on Saturday suspending all its activities nationwide for two weeks starting Sunday to contain the outbreak of the ....

  • EFA declares 15-day football suspension over coronavirus

    Date: 2020-03-14 17:46:46 GMT - Egypt - Sports - SN:42 - ID:8353681

    CAIRO, March 14 (MENA) - The Egyptian Football Association (EFA) announced Sunday all games will be suspended for 15 days 15 days starting Monday to contain the outbreak of the coronavirus. The decision was taken upon directives of Prime Minister ....

  • Sports min. inspects youth centers following bad weather

    Date: 2020-03-13 19:40:31 GMT - Egypt - Sports - SN:58 - ID:8352275

    CAIRO, March 13 (MENA) - Youth and Sports Minister Ashraf Sobhy inspected on Friday a number of youth facilities, including Cairo International Stadium, the Olympic Center For Training National Teams in Maadi district and Gezira Youth Center. ....

  • EFA puts off Saturday, Sunday matches due to bad weather

    Date: 2020-03-13 14:22:38 GMT - Egypt - Sports - SN:44 - ID:8352091

    CAIRO, March 13 (MENA) - The Egyptian Football Association (EFA) decided on Friday to postpone the Premier League matches scheduled for Saturday and Sunday due to bad weather, denying reports about delaying all the league's fixtures until further ....

  • British Premier League, Football League and WSL suspended until April

    Date: 2020-03-13 13:16:51 GMT - United Kingdom - Sports - SN:36 - ID:8352015

    LONDON, March 13 (MENA) - The Premier League, the Football League and the Women’s Super League have suspended all matches until the weekend of 3-5 April in response to the coronavirus pandemic. In a statement released on Friday, Premier League ....

  • Egypt’s Hammamy advances to CIB Black Ball Squash Open quarterfinals

    Date: 2020-03-11 20:46:25 GMT - Egypt - Sports - SN:76 - ID:8350048

    CAIRO, March 11 (MENA) – Egypt’s Hania El Hammamy has qualified for the quarterfinals of the CIB Black Ball Squash Open 2020, hosted by Egypt on March 8-14. The Egyptian star on Wednesday needed 37 minutes to defeat France’s Camille Serme 9-11, ....

  • Hania el Hammamy into last 16 of Black Ball Squash Open

    Date: 2020-03-10 22:46:56 GMT - Egypt - Sports - SN:67 - ID:8348468

    CAIRO, March 10 (MEAN) - Egypt's World No.10 Hania el Hammamy qualified for the last 16 of the 2020 Black Ball Squash after defeating compatriot Mayar Hany in straight-games. Hammamy overcame her rival 3-0 (11-4, 11-7, and 11-4). El Hammamy ....

  • Nouran Gohar qualify for last 16 of Black Ball Squash Open

    Date: 2020-03-10 22:43:55 GMT - Egypt - Sports - SN:66 - ID:8348465

    CAIRO, March 10 (MENA) - Egypt's World No.2 Nouran Gohar booked her place in the last 16 of the Black Ball Women’s Squash Open after pulling off a comfortable 3-1 victory over Canada's Hollie Naughton. Gohar overcame her rival 3-1 (11-7, 11-9, ....

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