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11 countries to participate in African Badminton Championship

Date: 2024-02-10 18:38:40 GMT - Egypt - Sports - SN:59 - ID:10574543

CAIRO, Feb 10 (MENA) - Eleven countries will participate in the African Badminton Championship, the national federation announced Saturday. The Cairo Stadium hall complex will host the tournament on February 12-18 with the participation of ....

Qatar beat Jordan to win Asian Cup

Date: 2024-02-10 18:11:09 GMT - Qatar - Sports - SN:56 - ID:10574513

DOHA, Feb 10 (MENA) - Akram Afif scored a hat-trick of penalties as Qatar beat Jordan to successfully defend their Asian Cup crown. The game was hosted by Doha's Lusail Stadium. It was Qatar's second continental title. (MENA) M S H/R E E ....

African badminton teams arrive in Cairo for continental championships

Date: 2024-02-10 13:29:09 GMT - Egypt - Sports - SN:33 - ID:10574086

CAIRO, Feb 10 (MENA) - Cairo International Airport started to receive the Men's and Women's teams participating in the African Badminton Championships Egypt is hosting on February 12-18 at Indoor Hall 4 of Cairo International Stadium. The ....

Egypt's Ashour named VAR referee in AFCON 2023 final

Date: 2024-02-09 22:12:26 GMT - Cote d'Ivoire - Sports - SN:53 - ID:10573430

ABIDJAN, Feb 9 (MENA) - The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has announced that Egyptian referee Mahmoud Ashour will handle the Video Assistant Referee (VAR) duties in the final match of the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON). Hosts Cote ....

Egypt to face Hungary in Davis Cup 2024 World Group

Date: 2024-02-09 08:19:15 GMT - Egypt - Sports - SN:9 - ID:10572309

CAIRO, Feb 9 (MENA) - Egypt's national tennis team will face his Hungarian counterpart in Davis Cup 2024 World Group 1 draw out. The match will be played on September 13 and 14 or September 14 and 15. Home nations will have choice of dates. ....

Hossam Hassan appointed as Egypt's head coach

Date: 2024-02-06 17:39:44 GMT - Egypt - Sports - SN:50 - ID:10568707

CAIRO, Feb 6 (MENA) - The Egyptian Football Association (EFA) appointed Hossam Hassan as the manager of Egypt's national team following its emergency meeting on Tuesday. Hossam will replace Portuguese coach Rui Vitória, who was sacked after the ....

EFA fires coach Vitoria, appoints Mohamed Youssef as temporary national team manager

Date: 2024-02-04 18:27:49 GMT - Egypt - Sports - SN:59 - ID:10565282

CAIRO, Feb 4 (MENA) – The Egyptian Football Association (EFA) has fired the national team head coach Rui Vitoria, after the Pharoahs were defeated in the African Cup of Nations' second round. Egypt lost to DR Congo on penalties after they had a ....

Egypt men's national tennis team qualified to Group I in Davis Cup

Date: 2024-02-03 13:08:16 GMT - Egypt - Sports - SN:30 - ID:10563241

GIZA, Egypt, Feb 3 (MENA) – Egypt men's national tennis team was qualified, for the first time in history, for Group I of Davis Cup (The World Cup of Tennis) due to be held in September. The team was qualified after winning a match with Ecuador ....

Sport min. congratulates diver Maha Khaled on bronze medal in World Aquatics Championship in Doha

Date: 2024-02-03 13:02:04 GMT - Egypt - Sports - SN:29 - ID:10563243

CAIRO, Feb 3 (MENA) – Minister of Youth and Sports Ashraf Sobhy congratulated Egyptian Swimming Federation after diver Maha Khaled Amer snatching bronze medal in the 1m springboard diving competitions for women during World Aquatics Championship ....

Egypt win 6 medals in Arab Badminton Championship

Date: 2024-02-02 19:46:08 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Sports - SN:49 - ID:10562640

RIYADH, Feb 2 (MENA) - The national team collected six medals in the Arab Badminton Championship, hosted by Riyadh. The tally include three gold and three bronze medals. Up to 100 male and female athletes from 16 Arab countries participated in ....