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Nigeria defeat Algeria, win U-23 AFCON title
Date: 2015-12-12 22:12:17 GMT - Senegal - Sports - SN:117 - ID:3915025
DAKAR, Dec 12 (MENA) - Nigeria won the CAF U-23 Cup with a 2-1 victory over Algeria in the final match in Dakar on Saturday. Oghenekaro Etebo scored Nigeria's two goals after 14 and 40 minutes of the kick off, while his teammate Segun Oduduwa ....
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Euro 2016 draw takes place, with hosts France on top of Group A
Date: 2015-12-12 20:02:21 GMT - France - Sports - SN:102 - ID:3914561
PARIS, Dec 12 (MENA) - The Euro 2016 draw took place in Paris on Saturday, with hosts France on top of Group A. A new format features 24 teams, an increase from the 16 to have competed in previous editions. Romania drawn in Group A with ....
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Muhammad Ali condemns Trump's call to ban Muslims
Date: 2015-12-10 05:45:20 GMT - USA - Sports - SN:4 - ID:3897633
WASHINGTON, Dec 10 (MENA) - Boxing great Muhammad Ali on Wednesday criticized Republican presidential front-runner Donald Trump's proposal to ban Muslims from entering the United States, calling on Muslims "to stand up to those who use Islam to ....
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Egypt's Olympic team returns home
Date: 2015-12-07 07:08:01 GMT - Egypt - Sports - SN:10 - ID:3875545
CAIRO, Dec 7 (MENA) - Egypt's U-23 football team returned home on Monday after losing in the group stage of the U-23 Africa Cup of Nations in Senegal. The Young Pharaohs experienced a 1-0 loss to already-eliminated Mali Saturday that left them at ....
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Egypt U-23 football team lose to Mali, fail to reach Rio Olympic Games
Date: 2015-12-05 20:16:53 GMT - Senegal - Sports - SN:102 - ID:3868558
DAKAR, Dec 5 (MENA) - Egypt's U-23 football team wasted their last chance to reach Rio de Janeiro's 2016 Olympic Games after a 0-1 loss to Mali in the Under-23 Africa Cup of Nations, currently taking place in Senegal. The result left the national ....
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Zamalek Club chief approves Brazilian Marcos Bakita as new coach
Date: 2015-12-05 17:46:52 GMT - Egypt - Sports - SN:84 - ID:3868077
CAIRO, Dec 5 (MENA) – The Zamalek Club board chairman asserted on Saturday that the club’s board of directors agreed on selecting Brazilian Marcos Bakita to coach Zamalek football team. Zamalek technical committee announced it chose Bakita to ....
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Egyptian female `player qualifies for Rio Olympic Games
Date: 2015-12-04 22:01:58 GMT - Egypt - Sports - SN:86 - ID:3862990
CAIRO, Dec 4 (MENA) – An Egyptian female player has qualified for the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro after winning a gold medal in the 10 m air pistol shooting of the African Shooting Championship held in Cairo. Athlete Afaf Hodhod achieved ....
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Egypt's ambassador visits residence of under-23 national team in Dakar
Date: 2015-12-01 16:55:02 GMT - Senegal - Sports - SN:93 - ID:3843718
DAKAR, Dec 1 (MENA) - Egypt's Ambassador in Dakar Mohamed el Komy on Tuesday visited the the residence of Egyptian under-23 national team. The ambassador met with head of the national team mission Hamda el Masry to show support to the team that ....
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Egypt's Al Ahly soccer team leaves to UAE for training
Date: 2015-11-27 08:08:52 GMT - Egypt - Sports - SN:10 - ID:3813798
CAIRO, Nov 27 (MENA) – The elite football team of Egypt's Al Ahly club left Cairo on Friday heading for the UAE where they start a training camp in preparation for resuming Egypt's football league competitions. During the visit, the team is ....
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Great Britain team delay Davis Cup final travel amid fears of terror attack in Belgium
Date: 2015-11-22 17:31:50 GMT - United Kingdom - Sports - SN:99 - ID:3783033
LONDON, Nov 22 (MENA) - The Great Britain tennis team have delayed their departure for next week's Davis Cup final in Belgium amid security concerns in Brussels. Security forces are on high alert after a terror threat similar to the recent Paris ....
