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FIFA announce 2016 world team

Date: 2017-01-09 20:28:18 GMT - Switzerland - Sports - SN:60 - ID:6301953

ZURICH, Jan 9 (MENA) - FIFA have announced their official 2016 World XI that gathers five players from La Liga's Real Madrid and four others from their rivals Barcelona. FIFA team of the year gathers Bayern Munich's goalkeeper Manuel Neuer, along ....

Sisi meets Egypt's winger Mohamed Salah

Date: 2017-01-09 18:06:00 GMT - Egypt - Sports - SN:48 - ID:6300965

CAIRO, Jan 9 (MENA) - President Abdel Fattah El Sisi on Monday received winger of the Egyptian national team and Serie A's AS Roma Mohamed Salah. Youth and Sports Minister Khaled Abdel Aziz take part in the meeting. Presidential spokesman Alaa ....

Egypt's national handball team leaves for Denmark

Date: 2017-01-04 06:48:45 GMT - Egypt - Sports - SN:12 - ID:6269429

CAIRO, Jan 4 (MENA) - Egypt's national handball team left for Denmark on Wednesday to take part in an international friendly ahead of the 2017 IHF World Men's Handball Championship in France to take place January 13. As many as 24 teams from ....

Mohamed Helmi continues as White Knights coach

Date: 2017-01-04 05:45:46 GMT - Egypt - Sports - SN:4 - ID:6269221

CAIRO, January 4 (MENA) - Captain Mohamed Helmi will continue as Al Zamalek football coach as announced by club chairman Mortada Mansour. Helmi will not leave and agreed to continue leading the team within the coming period, Mansour added. In ....

Egypt defeats UAE at Arab Nations Basketball Championship

Date: 2017-01-02 20:25:42 GMT - Egypt - Sports - SN:70 - ID:6262229

CAIRO, Jan 2 (MENA) - The Egyptian basketball team on Monday achieved a 86-64 valuable victory on the UAE at the Arab Nations Basketball Championship, currently taking place in Cairo. The national team collected five points after two victories ....

Roma fans choose Egypt's Salah player of 2016

Date: 2017-01-01 16:24:20 GMT - Italy - Sports - SN:50 - ID:6254677

ROMA, Jan 1 (MENA) - Egypt's right wing Mohamed Salah was chosen as Roma's "Player of the Year", the official website of the Serie A club announced Sunday. Salah has claimed the award after a one-week vote by Roma fans worldwide. The shortlist of ....

Ahly's squash team to participate in British Open Squash Championship

Date: 2016-12-31 17:18:16 GMT - United Kingdom - Sports - SN:51 - ID:6249289

LONDON, Dec 31 (MENA) - Ahly's squash team will take part in British Open Squash Championship organized from December 31, 2016 to January 7, 2017. The team, whose coach is Nasser Zahran, groups Karim Magdy and Ahmed Abdel Fattah, 19, as well as ....

Changes in Zamalek coaching staff within 48 hours - Mortada Mansour

Date: 2016-12-31 15:11:00 GMT - Egypt - Sports - SN:43 - ID:6248709

CAIRO, Dec 31 (MENA) - Zamalek chairman Mortada Mansour said there will be changes in the club's technical staff within the coming 48 hours. In statements to MENA Saturday, Mansour noted there is no intention to sack Mohamed Helmy, the team coach, ....

Interior ministry: tight security measures to secure Ahly-Zamalek match

Date: 2016-12-27 13:54:22 GMT - Egypt - Sports - SN:56 - ID:6227405

CAIRO, Dec 27 (MENA) - The Ministry of Interior announced on Tuesday it adopted necessary measures to secure Thursday's football match - without fans - between Ahly and Zamalek at Petrosport stadium in New Cairo. In a statement it said the ....

Sports minister receives ASPA chief

Date: 2016-12-26 20:57:58 GMT - Egypt - Sports - SN:71 - ID:6223089

CAIRO, Dec 26 (MENA) - Youth and Sports Minister Khaled Abdel Aziz on Monday received Chief of the Arab Sport Press Association (ASPA) Mohamed Jamil Abul kader. ASPA first vice president and Undersecretary of the Egyptian parliamentary youth and ....