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  • Hadary takes Egypt into Cup of Nations final

    Date: 2017-02-02 10:40:14 GMT - Egypt - Sports - SN:31 - ID:6449717

    CAIRO, Feb 2 (MENA) – Veteran goalkeeper Essam El Hadary's save from Bertrand Traore's spot-kick allowed Egypt to beat Burkina Faso 4-3 on penalties on Wednesday as they secured their place in the Africa Cup of Nations final, CAF official website ....

  • British embassy in Cairo congratulates Pharaohs on reaching AFCON final

    Date: 2017-02-02 06:55:28 GMT - Egypt - Sports - SN:8 - ID:6448061

    CAIRO, Feb 2 (MENA) - The British Embassy in Cairo congratulated Egypt's national team over defeating Burkina Faso in the AFCON semi-final and reaching the final. "Nothing new .. The Pharaohs to the AFCOn final .. the glorious Hadary, the ....

  • Aviation minister orders operating several flights to Gabon to transfer football fans - official

    Date: 2017-02-02 06:50:48 GMT - Egypt - Sports - SN:6 - ID:6448013

    CAIRO, Feb 2 (MENA) - Aviation Minister Sherif Fathi gave directives to EgyptAir to operate several direct flights to Gabon to facilitate Egyptian fans' travel to Gabon to encourage the national team. EgyptAir Holding Company Chairman Safwat ....

  • Cuper wishes luck in AFCON final game

    Date: 2017-02-01 22:44:28 GMT - Gabon - Sports - SN:112 - ID:6447529

    LIBREVILLE, Feb 1 (MENA) – Coach of Egypt national team Hector Cuper on Wednesday wished best of luck to the Pharaohs in the final game of Africa Cup of Nations in Gabon. Minutes ago, Egypt reached the final after beating Burkina Faso 4-3 in a ....

  • Egyptians take to streets to celebrate win against Burkina Faso

    Date: 2017-02-01 22:37:15 GMT - Egypt - Sports - SN:110 - ID:6447589

    CAIRO, Feb 1 (MENA) - Egyptians took to streets across the nation to mark their national team's win against Burkina Faso, a victory that brought Egypt once against to the AFCON final. The Pharaohs defeated Burkina Faso 4-3 in a penalty shootout ....

  • Essam El Hadary chosen as best player in Egypt-Burkina Faso match

    Date: 2017-02-01 22:23:28 GMT - Gabon - Sports - SN:107 - ID:6447525

    LIBREVILLE, Feb 1 (MENA) - Egypt's national team goalkeeper Essam El Hadary was chosen as the best player in the AFCON semi-final match between Egypt and Burkina Faso on Wednesday. The Pharaohs defeated their rivals in penalty shootouts 4/3, ....

  • Egypt in AFCON final after beating Burkina Faso

    Date: 2017-02-01 22:15:57 GMT - Gabon - Sports - SN:106 - ID:6447457

    LIBREVILLE, Feb 1 (MENA) - Egypt booked their place in the final of Africa Cup of Nations after beating Burkina Faso 4-3 in a penalty shootout after a 1-1 draw. Mohamed Salah opened the scoring for Egypt but seven minutes later, Burkina Faso's ....

  • Security intensified around Egypt team on way to AFCON semi-final game

    Date: 2017-02-01 18:10:41 GMT - Gabon - Sports - SN:90 - ID:6446585

    LIBREVILLE, Feb 1 (MENA) - The Organizing Committee for the African Nations' Championship beefed up security around the Egyptian national team on their way to the semi-final game. Many police vehicles escorted the Egyptian convoy from the hotel ....

  • French Embassy supports Egypt against Burkina Faso in AFCON game

    Date: 2017-02-01 18:08:08 GMT - Egypt - Sports - SN:88 - ID:6446661

    CAIRO, Feb 1 (MENA) – The French Embassy in Cairo said on Wednesday that it will support Egypt during its match against the Burkinabe in the AFCON semifinals. In a statement, the embassy said its mission in Egypt wishes the best of luck to the ....

  • State of worry among Egypt's coaching staff after Koka's confirmed injury

    Date: 2017-02-01 13:16:50 GMT - Gabon - Sports - SN:54 - ID:6443969

    LIBREVILLE, Feb 1 (MENA) - Egypt's national team coaching staff led by Hector Cuper is in a state of worry following the increasing number of injuries that hit the team ahead of the important game against Burkina Faso in the Africa Cup of Nations ....

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