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Shorbagy, Weilly in semi-finals of Oracle NetSuit Open

Date: 2018-09-30 07:54:13 GMT - Egypt - Sports - SN:12 - ID:7599030

SAN FRANCISCO, US, Sept 29 (MENA) - Egypt's Mohamed ElShorbagy, Karim Abdel Gawwad and Raneem El Welily have qualified for the semi-finals of the Oracle NetSuit Open held in San Francisco. World No. 1 Shorbagy beat Colombian Miguel Angel ....

Egypt secures 12 medals in Laser Run competitions

Date: 2018-09-30 07:39:38 GMT - Egypt - Sports - SN:11 - ID:7599074

DUBLIN, Sept 30 (MENA) - Egyptian players won 12 medals (four gold, six silver and two bronze) in the UIPM 2018 Laser Run World Championships. More than 400 athletes representing 28 countries have arrived in Dublin to take part in the ....

Arab Karate championships kicks off in Cairo

Date: 2018-09-29 19:47:10 GMT - Egypt - Sports - SN:57 - ID:7598810

CAIRO, Sept 29 (MENA) - Youth and Sports Minister Ashraf Sobhy inaugurated on Saturday the Arab Karate Championships for men and women at Cairo International Stadium. The minister welcomed the attendees in a celebration with the participation of ....

CAF bans Zamalek chairman for 1 year

Date: 2018-09-29 19:44:05 GMT - Egypt - Sports - SN:56 - ID:7598826

SHARM EL SHEIKH, Sept 29 (MENA) - The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has banned Zamalek President Mortada Mansour from all football-related activities for one year following comments he made about leading Caf officials. Mansour has also ....

EOC suspends Zamalek president

Date: 2018-09-29 19:04:49 GMT - Egypt - Sports - SN:54 - ID:7598774

CAIRO, Sept 29 (MENA) - The Egyptian Olympic Committee (EOC) on Saturday suspended Zamalek President Mortada Mansour until the completion of investigations against him. In a statement, EOC said Mansour is banned for attending any sports events, ....

Zamalek qualify for round of 16 of Arab championship cup

Date: 2018-09-28 19:42:57 GMT - Kuwait - Sports - SN:54 - ID:7597657

KUWAIT CITY, Sept 28 (MENA) - Thanks to a 1-1 away draw with Qadsia of Kuwait, Zamalek qualified for the round of 16 of the Arab club champions cup (Zayed Champions Cup) on Friday. The White Knights failed to translate their several attacks into ....

Ahly, Smouha basketball teams leave for Tanzania

Date: 2018-09-28 16:16:16 GMT - Egypt - Sports - SN:46 - ID:7597405

CAIRO, Sept 28 (MENA) – The two missions of Al-Ahly and Smouha basketball teams left here on Friday for Tanzania to take part in the 2018 FIBA Africa Zone V Club Basketball Championship which starts from September 30 to October 7 in the city of Dar ....

Germany to host UEFA EURO 2024

Date: 2018-09-27 14:50:50 GMT - Switzerland - Sports - SN:63 - ID:7595935

BERN, Sept 27 (MENA) - UEFA President Aleksander Čeferin on Thursday announced that Germany will host the final tournament of the UEFA European Football Championship in 2024 in a ceremony held at the House of European Football in Nyon, Switzerland, ....

Higher media council urges Egyptian, Saudi officials to foment sports-related sedition

Date: 2018-09-27 12:51:19 GMT - Egypt - Sports - SN:51 - ID:7595649

CAIRO, Sept 27 (MENA) - The Supreme Council for Media Regulation urged on Thursday officials in both Egypt and Saudi Arabia to immediately intervene to foment the about-to-be-ignited sedition that threatens strong relations binding the two ....

Sports min. says political leadership keen on honing youth's skills

Date: 2018-09-25 22:14:09 GMT - Egypt - Sports - SN:108 - ID:7593049

CAIRO, Sept 25 (MENA) - Youth and Sports Minister Ashraf Sobhi stressed on Tuesday the political leadership's keenness on empowering the youth and improving their skills. During a meeting with a group of young lawmakers, Sobhi said that the ....