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Egypt wins 2023 Girl's U-17 African Nations Volleyball Championship

Date: 2023-12-07 21:36:37 GMT - Nigeria - Sports - SN:79 - ID:10479551

ABUJA, Dec 7 (MENA) - Egypt Girls U-17 team won the African Nations Volleyball Championship, scoring 3-1 in the final match that was held in Nigeria. Egypt defeated Nigeria 3-1 (25-21,25-22, 25-21) in the three rounds. Egypt's national team is ....

Salah among three players shortlisted for CAF's African player of the year award

Date: 2023-12-07 13:30:00 GMT - Egypt - Sports - SN:38 - ID:10478984

CAIRO, Dec 7 (MENA) - Egypt's Liverpool forward Mohamed Salah is among three players shortlisted for the continent's top individual honor, which he won in 2017 and 2018. The other contenders are Achraf Hakimi (Morocco, Paris Saint-Germain) and ....

Sheffield United reappoint Chris Wilder as manager after sacking Paul Heckingbottom

Date: 2023-12-05 15:10:35 GMT - United Kingdom - Sports - SN:44 - ID:10475641

LONDON, Dec 5 (MENA) - Sheffield United have reappointed former manager Chris Wilder to succeed Paul Heckingbottom on an 18-month contract, Sky Sports reported on Tuesday. Alan Knill, Matt Prestridge and former Republic of Ireland international ....

Egypt granted right to host 2027 African Games

Date: 2023-12-04 21:04:26 GMT - Egypt - Sports - SN:76 - ID:10474438

CAIRO, Dec 4 (MENA) – The Association of National Olympic Committees of Africa (ANOCA) has granted Egypt the right to host the 2027 African Games. The Egyptian National Olympic Committee (ENOC) had sent a request to ANOCA, voicing interest in ....

Egypt's Modern Future beat Libya's Hilal in in CAF Confederation Cup

Date: 2023-12-03 20:44:30 GMT - Libya - Sports - SN:79 - ID:10472868

BENGHAZI, Dec 3 (MENA) - Egyptian Modern Future FC defeated Al-Hilal of Libya 2-1 at the Martyrs of Benina Stadium in Benghazi on Sunday in the CAF Confederation Cup. Modern Future top the group with six points alongside USMA of Algiers. ....

Abu Dhabi to host Egyptian Super Cup, set to kick off on December 25

Date: 2023-12-01 14:08:08 GMT - United Arab Emirates - Sports - SN:44 - ID:10468964

ABU DHABI, Dec 1 (MENA) - Abu Dhabi is set to unpack an action-packed agenda of local, regional, and international sporting events and activities in December. Thousands of participants are getting ready to attend and take part in these events, ....

EgyptAir operates special flight to take Al Ahly team to Tanzania

Date: 2023-11-30 21:47:40 GMT - Egypt - Sports - SN:84 - ID:10467992

CAIRO, Nov 30 (MENA) - EgyptAir operated a special flight from Cairo to Dar es Salaam to take Al Ahly football team to Tanzania where the Red Devils will take on Young Africans in the CAF Champions League on Saturday. The game is part of the ....

Egypt's squash players Hania El Hammamy, Rowan el Arabi qualify for Hong Kong Open quarter-final

Date: 2023-11-30 14:23:46 GMT - Egypt - Sports - SN:53 - ID:10467641

CAIRO, Nov 30 (MENA) - Egypt's World No.3 Hania El Hammamy qualified on Thursday for the quarter-final of 2023 Hong Kong Open champion after beating her compatriot World No. 40 Zeina Mickawy 11-6, 11-8 and 11-8. Also, player Rowan el Arabi, ....

Al Ahly mission leaves for Tanzania to face Young Africans

Date: 2023-11-30 14:06:02 GMT - Egypt - Sports - SN:51 - ID:10467600

CAIRO, Nov 30 (MENA) - Al Ahly football mission left for Tanzania on Thursday to play against Young Africans team as part of Round 2 of CAF Champions League group stages. The match will be played on Saturday. Reigning champions Al-Ahly of ....

Egypt climb two places in FIFA's November rankings

Date: 2023-11-30 13:08:03 GMT - Switzerland - Sports - SN:46 - ID:10467479

ZURICH, Nov 30 (MENA) - Egypt have made a significant leap in FIFA's November rankings released on Thursday as they climbed two places. The Pharaohs, after securing victories against Djibouti and Sierra Leone in the FIFA 2026 World Cup qualifiers ....