Sports - Welcome to Middle East News Agency

Penalties end Masry journey in Confederation Cup

Date: 2017-04-15 20:45:55 GMT - Egypt - Sports - SN:87 - ID:6770416

ISMAILIA, Egypt, April 15 (MENA) - Egypt's el Masry football team was eliminated from the CAF Confederation Cup after a 4-3 penalties home defeat to Uganda's Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA) in the tournament's playoff stage Saturday. A goal ....

Smouha to Confed Cup's group stage with 1-0 win over Wits

Date: 2017-04-15 18:01:22 GMT - Egypt - Sports - SN:76 - ID:6770313

ALEXANDRIA, Egypt, April 15 (MENA) - Egypt's Smouha have qualified for the group stage of the African Confederation Cup after securing a 1-0 aggregate win over South Africa's Bidvest Wits. A first-half penalty scored by striker Ahmed Hassan Mekki ....

El Sherbini retains PSA Women's World Championship title after beating Raneem el Welily

Date: 2017-04-14 21:53:32 GMT - Egypt - Sports - SN:74 - ID:6769313

EL GOUNA, Egypt, April 14 (MENA) - Egypt's Nour el Sherbini retained her Professional Squash Association (PSA) Women's World Championship title for the second straight year after beating World No.4 Raneem el Welily in El Gouna. El Sherbini ....

Zamalek chairman receives PM, sports minister

Date: 2017-04-06 19:16:42 GMT - Egypt - Sports - SN:80 - ID:6756450

CAIRO, April 6 (MENA) - Zamalek Chairman Mortada Mansour received on Thursday Prime Minister Sherif Ismail and Youth and Sports Minister Khaled Abdel Aziz at the club's headquarters in Meet Okba in Giza Governorate. The premier inspected the ....

Egyptian national football team ranks 19th in FIFA world ranking

Date: 2017-04-06 11:59:33 GMT - Switzerland - Sports - SN:39 - ID:6755532

ZURICH, April 6 (MENA) - The Egyptian national football team ranked 19th worldwide in the FIFA monthly ranking after beating Togo in an international friendly on March 28. The Egyptian team ranked 20th in the previous FIFA ranking. The ....

Global (1): Hisense Becomes Official Sponsor of 2018 FIFA World Cup(TM)

Date: 2017-04-06 06:42:20 GMT - China - Sports - SN:8 - ID:6755080

BEIJING, April 6, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- On April 6th 2017, in a joint press conference held with FIFA, Hisense announced its status as an official sponsor of the 2018 FIFA World Cup, becoming the first-ever Chinese consumer electronics brand to ....

Tourism ministry says CL trophy's tour to Egypt 'positive message'

Date: 2017-04-04 21:23:45 GMT - Egypt - Sports - SN:114 - ID:6753045

CAIRO, April 4 (MENA) - The Tourism Ministry on Tuesday said a planned tour of the UEFA Champions League Trophy to Egypt delivers a positive message to the world that Egypt enjoys security and stability. Two-time Champions League winning, former ....

Egypt’s Karate national team heads for Tunis

Date: 2017-04-03 21:16:25 GMT - Egypt - Sports - SN:99 - ID:6751292

CAIRO, April 3 (MENA) – Egypt’s national Karate team left here late on Monday heading for Tunisia to take part in a joint training camp with the Tunisian national team. The Egyptian team’s participation in the 10-day event comes at an invitation ....

Masry mission to leave for Uganda Wednesday ahead of African clash

Date: 2017-04-03 13:59:32 GMT - Egypt - Sports - SN:55 - ID:6750571

PORT SAID, April 3 (MENA) - The mission of Egypt's Masry football team is planned to head for Uganda Wednesday; ahead of their April 8 clash against Kampala Capital City Authority FC (KCCA) in their a way match of the 2017 CAF Confederation Cup's ....

Zamalek coaching staff sacked following Premiere League defeat

Date: 2017-04-01 20:16:00 GMT - Egypt - Sports - SN:73 - ID:6747908

CAIRO, April 1 (MENA) - Zamalek board on Saturday sacked the team's coaching staff following their 0-2 defeat against Smouha in a Premiere League match. Also, all players' receivables have been suspended for an indefinite period. The result ....