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  • Football says goodbye to Nigeria's Big Boss

    Date: 2016-06-09 05:41:39 GMT - Switzerland - Sports - SN:4 - ID:5067097

    ZURICH, June 9 (MENA) - FIFA mourned the sudden death of Nigeria legend Stephen Keshi on Wednesday. "My dream is to build a strong team for Nigerians and give these players a reason to be footballers. And to show the many players that are coming ....

  • Ministers of housing, sports discuss implementing sports entertainment complex in new capital

    Date: 2016-06-07 11:52:44 GMT - Egypt - Sports - SN:26 - ID:5056801

    CAIRO, June 7 (MENA) – Minister of Housing Mostafa Madboli and Minister of Youth and Sports Khaled Abdel Aziz met Tuesday to discuss the details of implementing the sports entertainment complex in the new administrative capital. The proposed ....

  • Sports minister officially receives EFA board's resignation

    Date: 2016-06-06 12:23:27 GMT - Egypt - Sports - SN:47 - ID:5052033

    CAIRO, June 6 (MENA) - Youth and Sports Minister Khaled Abdel Aziz on Monday received a resignation letter from seven board members of the Egyptian Football Association (EFA). EFA Chairman Gamal Allam and three other board members have sent their ....

  • Egypt qualify for Gabon 2017 with 2-0 victory at Tanzania

    Date: 2016-06-04 15:58:02 GMT - Tanzania - Sports - SN:74 - ID:5042237

    DAR ES SALAAM, June 4 (MENA) - Egypt qualified for the 2017 Africa Cup of Nations finals in Gabon on Saturday with a 2-0 victory in Tanzania. As Roma winger Mohamed Salah scored both of Egypt's goals in a 2-0 victory away to Tanzania as they ....

  • Boxing legend dies aged 74

    Date: 2016-06-04 05:42:29 GMT - USA - Sports - SN:2 - ID:5038050

    WASHINGTON, June 4 (MENA) - Muhammad Ali has died at the age of 74, the BBC quoted a family spokesman as saying Saturday. The former world heavyweight boxing champion, one of the world's best-known sportsmen, died at a hospital in the US city of ....

  • Egyptian Sumo wrestler back to Cairo from Japan

    Date: 2016-06-02 19:13:27 GMT - Egypt - Sports - SN:91 - ID:5032021

    CAIRO, June 2 (MENA) - Prominent Egyptian sumo wrestler Abdel Rahman Shaalan returned home on Thursday on a five-day visit to Egypt. The visit of Shaalan, who is accompanied by a media delegation from Japanese TBS, is meant to promote the ....

  • 2 modern pentathlon Egyptian players from Tala'ea El-Gaish come first at wold championship

    Date: 2016-06-02 11:20:10 GMT - Egypt - Sports - SN:33 - ID:5028065

    CAIRO, June 2 (MENA) - Two Egyptian players from Tala'ea El-Gaish club won gold medals at the 2016 Modern Pentathlon World Championships held in Moscow. Two brothers, Amr el Gezeiry and Omar el Gezeiry, of modern pentathlon came first during ....

  • Egypt's national soccer team heads for Tanzania

    Date: 2016-06-01 06:24:58 GMT - Egypt - Sports - SN:4 - ID:5019549

    CAIRO, June 1 (MENA) - The Egyptian national football team left for Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, Tuesday night ahead of the anticipated match against Tanzania in the final round of the 2017 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifiers scheduled for June ....

  • ERTU bans hosting Shobair, Tayyeb on TV

    Date: 2016-05-29 22:37:13 GMT - Egypt - Sports - SN:101 - ID:5005245

    CAIRO, May 30 (MENA) - Head of the Egyptian Radio and Television Union (ERTU) Safaa Hegazi on Sunday issued a decision stopping dealing with sports commentators and former footballers Ahmed Shobair and Ahmed el Tayeb on the Egyptian radio and ....

  • Rafael Nadal pulls out of French Open with wrist injury

    Date: 2016-05-27 16:24:09 GMT - France - Sports - SN:74 - ID:4992589

    PARIS, May 27 (MENA) - Nine-time French Open champion Rafael Nadal pulled out of the Grand Slam tournament on Friday, citing an injury to his left wrist, ESPN reported. He announced his withdrawal the day before he would have been scheduled to play ....

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