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Egypt to host Senior World Fencing Championships 2021

Date: 2019-11-30 14:40:36 GMT - Switzerland - Sports - SN:22 - ID:8210587

ZURICH, Nov 30 (MENA) - Egypt has won the rights to host the Senior World Fencing Championships 2021 with 126 votes of a total of 131 votes cast during a meeting in Switzerland. In a video footage posted on his Facebook page, President of the ....

Youth min. leads marathon in Hurghada

Date: 2019-11-30 12:57:18 GMT - Egypt - Sports - SN:18 - ID:8210462

HURGHADA, Egypt, Nov 30 (MENA) - Youth and Sports Minister Ashraf Sobhy led on Saturday a marathon in the Red Sea resort city of Hurghada on the occasion of the World Walking Day. About 650 youths partook in the event, which began from Aqua Fun ....

Egypt's Ahly lose to Tunisia's Etoile Sportive du Sahel in CL group stage opener

Date: 2019-11-29 22:44:37 GMT - Tunisia - Sports - SN:50 - ID:8209954

TUNIS, Nov 29 (MENA) - Tunisia's Etoile Sportive du Sahel defeated Egypt's Ahly 1-0 in their opener of the CAF Champions League's group stage at Rades Stadium Friday. Yassine Chikhaoui scored the goal, leading his team to top Group B with three ....

Egypt team down two positions in FIFA November ranking

Date: 2019-11-28 16:55:51 GMT - Switzerland - Sports - SN:69 - ID:8208137

ZURICH, Nov 28 (MENA) - The Egyptian national team went back two positions to hold the 51st place on FIFA's November rankings released on Thursday. The decline came after the Pharaohs drew 1-1 with Kenya then it was followed by a goalless draw ....

Egypt's Zamalek mission arrives in Congo for Mazembe clash

Date: 2019-11-28 15:22:59 GMT - Democratic Republic of Congo - Sports - SN:56 - ID:8208321

LUBUMBASHI, Nov 28 (MENA) - The mission of Egypt's Zamalek football team arrived here on Thursday ahead of their clash against TP Mazembe on Saturday in the group stage of Confederation of African Football's (CAF) Champions League. Zamalek and ....

Egypt's Al Masry team arrives in Maurtania to participate in African tournament

Date: 2019-11-28 06:36:45 GMT - Mauritania - Sports - SN:2 - ID:8207402

NOUAKCHOTT, Nov 28 (MENA) - The Egyptian soccer team Al Masry arrived in Mauritania early Thursday to participate in the 17th edition of Africa's secondary club football tournament Al Masry will face Maurtania's Nouadhibou on ....

Al Ahly expected to defeat Étoile Sportive du Sahel - diplomat

Date: 2019-11-27 11:49:55 GMT - Tunisia - Sports - SN:25 - ID:8206248

TUNIS, Nov 27 (MENA) - Egyptian Ambassador here Nabil Habashi expected on Wednesday that Al Ahly football team will defeat Tunisia Étoile Sportive du Sahel. The clash, to take place on Friday at Stade Olympique de Rades, comes as part of the ....

Sports minister follows up Egypt’s arrangements to host 2021 World Handball Championship

Date: 2019-11-25 13:48:56 GMT - Egypt - Sports - SN:52 - ID:8203490

CAIRO, Nov 25 (MENA) – Minister of Youth and Sports Ashraf Sobhi said all procedures and preparations for hosting the 2021 IHF World Men's Handball Championship in Egypt have been going on well with coordination between all bodies concerned. He ....

Egypt's Salah, Trezeguet nominated for 2019 African Player of the Year award

Date: 2019-11-24 13:49:30 GMT - Egypt - Sports - SN:47 - ID:8201961

CAIRO, Nov 24 (MENA) - Liverpool's winger Mohamed Salah and Aston Villa's winger Mahmoud Hassan "Trezeguet" have been nominated for the 2019 African Player of the Year award. The two Egyptian players were among the list of nominees announced by the ....

Sisi congratulates national team on U23 AFCON title

Date: 2019-11-22 21:26:56 GMT - Egypt - Sports - SN:50 - ID:8199860

CAIRO, Nov 22 (MENA) - President Abdel Fattah El Sisi on Friday congratulated the national team on clinching the 2019 Africa U-23 Cup of Nations (AFCON). President Sisi hailed the team's high level of collective performance, high spirit and ....