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Salah scores as Liverpool reach UCL knockouts

Date: 2018-12-11 22:49:08 GMT - United Kingdom - Sports - SN:88 - ID:7710781

LONDON, Dec 11 (MENA) - Egypt's Mohamed Salah scored a solo goal in the 34th minute as Liverpool beat Napoli 1-0 at the Anfield Tuesday to clinch a seat in the UEFA Champions League's knockout stage. Paris Saint-Germain also won 4-1 at Red Star ....

Sports minister reveals initiatives to activate cooperation with Africa

Date: 2018-12-11 10:37:07 GMT - Egypt - Sports - SN:24 - ID:7709425

CAIRO, Dec 11 (MENA) - Sports Minister Ashraf Sobhy has unveiled initiatives to activate sports cooperation with African countries. Soon deadlines will be set to implement the initiatives, Sobhy told the African affairs committee Tuesday. He ....

Salah, 5 Liverpool fellows nominated for UEFA Team of the Year

Date: 2018-12-10 19:00:38 GMT - United Kingdom - Sports - SN:67 - ID:7708713

LIVERPOOL, Dec 10 (MENA) - Six Liverpool players, including Egypt's Mohamed Salah, have been shortlisted for the 2018 UEFA Team of the Year. The 50-man shortlist is made up of the best performers in European club competitions, domestic and ....

Youth ministry's strategy based on deepening relations with African countries, says min.

Date: 2018-12-10 17:18:46 GMT - Egypt - Sports - SN:62 - ID:7708405

CAIRO, Dec 10 (MENA) - Youth and Sports Minister Ashraf Sobhi said on Monday that his ministry adopts a strategy based on deepening relations with the African countries. The minister made the remarks during a meeting with Director of the Egyptian ....

Sports minister attends inauguration of 5th int'l solidarity weightlifting championship

Date: 2018-12-10 07:52:53 GMT - Egypt - Sports - SN:10 - ID:7707540

CAIRO, Dec 10 (MENA) - Sports Minister Ashraf Sobhi has attended the inauguration of the 5th International Solidarity Weightlifting Championships at Cairo International Stadium. The winners of the championship, co-organized by the international ....

Egypt snatches 9 gold, 3 silver medals in Arab weightlifting championship

Date: 2018-12-10 06:10:33 GMT - Egypt - Sports - SN:3 - ID:7707436

CAIRO, Dec 10 (MENA) - Egyptian athletes snatched nine gold and three silver medals in the Arab Weightlifting Championship, that kicked off at Cairo International Stadium on Saturday. Weightlifter Abdel Rahman Ali won three gold in the ....

River Plate wins Copa Libertadores

Date: 2018-12-09 22:35:05 GMT - Spain - Sports - SN:106 - ID:7707389

MADRID, Dec 9 (MENA) - River Plate has won the Copa Libertadores after beating fierce rival Boca Juniors 3-1 in extra time on Sunday in Madrid to take the title 5-3 on aggregate, ABC News reported. Juan Fernando Quintero scored four minutes into ....

Egypt's Ferial Ashraf snatches silver at WKC

Date: 2018-12-09 12:51:10 GMT - China - Sports - SN:53 - ID:7706184

BEIJING, Dec 9 (MENA) - Egypt's player Ferial Ashraf snatched on Sunday the silver medal in the under 68 kg category at the World Karate Championship (WKC) which is being held in China. Ashraf was qualified to the final match after she beat ....

Egypt's Ali Ismail wins gold of WKF league

Date: 2018-12-09 08:46:36 GMT - Egypt - Sports - SN:15 - ID:7705929

BEIJING, Dec 9 (MENA) - Egypt's Ali Ismail has snatched the gold medal in the -67kg competition of the Karate 1-Series A of the World Karate Federation, held in China's Shanghai. Ismail beat Vinicius Figueira of Brazil 3-1 in the kumite final on ....

Egypt's Mohamed Ramadan wins bronze at World Karate Championship

Date: 2018-12-09 07:06:14 GMT - Egypt - Sports - SN:6 - ID:7705802

BEIJING, Dec 9 (MENA) - Egypt's player Mohamed Ramadan on Sunday snatched the bronze medal in the weight category of 88 kilograms of the World Karate Championship, currently in session in China. Ramadan's victory was achieved after he beat his ....