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  • Roma beat Lazio in Italian capital derby

    Date: 2016-04-03 16:51:25 GMT - Italy - Sports - SN:99 - ID:4645717

    ROME, April 3 (MENA) - Roma have second place firmly in their sights after closing to within four points of Napoli with a humbling 4-1 derby victory over Lazio at the Stadio Olimpico Sunday, ESPN reported. Napoli's loss at Udinese earlier on ....

  • Ahly refuses EFA meeting's agenda

    Date: 2016-04-02 16:42:27 GMT - Egypt - Sports - SN:58 - ID:4638801

    CAIRO, April 2 (MENA) - Member of Ahly's Board Mohamed Abdel Wahab said Saturday his club refused to vote on the agenda of today's meeting of the Egyptian Football Association (EFA) because there are flaw in the voting procedures. Abdel Wahab, ....

  • UAESA officials receive Egyptian swimming mission at Dubai airport

    Date: 2016-04-01 19:00:51 GMT - United Arab Emirates - Sports - SN:73 - ID:4634065

    DUBAI, April 1 (MENA) - Officials of the United Arab Emirates Swimming Federation (UAESA) on Friday received an Egyptian mission taking part in the Dubai Arab Aquatics Championships. The championships kicked off on March 29, and will last till ....

  • Egypt beat Nigeria, touch qualification for AFCON 2017

    Date: 2016-03-29 19:41:10 GMT - Egypt - Sports - SN:123 - ID:4614593

    ALEXANDRIA, March 29 (MENA) - The Egyptian national football team on Tuesday achieved an important 1-0 victory on Nigeria at Borg El-Arab Stadium to ensure Egypt's qualification for the 2017 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) in Gabon. Egypt booked ....

  • Only ticket holders to attend Egypt-Nigeria match tomorrow - source

    Date: 2016-03-28 09:35:03 GMT - Egypt - Sports - SN:22 - ID:4601041

    CAIRO, March 28 (MENA) - Only fans holding tickets for the return leg between Egypt's national team and its Nigerian counterpart will be allowed into the stadium of Borg El Arab Tuesday, said a source at the Interior Ministry said. The match ....

  • Al Ahly elected board dissolved by court's order

    Date: 2016-03-27 13:31:09 GMT - Egypt - Sports - SN:59 - ID:4596329

    CAIRO, March 27 (MENA) - The High Administrative Court in Cairo headed by Counselor Ahmed Abu El Azm issued on Sunday a final verdict to disband the board of Cairo's popular club Al Ahly over annulment of the club's elections. Also, the court has ....

  • Board of EFA dissolved by court verdict

    Date: 2016-03-27 13:02:17 GMT - Egypt - Sports - SN:55 - ID:4596321

    CAIRO, March 27 (MENA) – The High Administrative Court in Cairo headed by Counselor Ahmed Abu El Azm issued on Sunday a final ruling to dissolve the executive board of the Egyptian Football Association (EFA) over suspected rigging of 2012 ....

  • FIFA President mourns Iskanderiyah tragedy

    Date: 2016-03-26 16:24:55 GMT - Switzerland - Sports - SN:54 - ID:4591913

    ZURICH, March 26 (MENA) - FIFA President Gianni Infantino mourned the victims of the tragedy that occurred on Friday at a football match in Iraq. "I'm shocked and terribly saddened to have learnt about the awful tragedy, which occurred yesterday ....

  • Fans survive terrifying over-crowding during Nigeria-Egypt match - paper

    Date: 2016-03-26 14:15:15 GMT - United Kingdom - Sports - SN:38 - ID:4590733

    LONDON, March 26 (MENA) - Shocking scenes of over-crowding left thousands of fans in danger at Nigeria's Africa Cup of Nations' qualifier with Egypt Friday, The Sun reported. Nigeria's football chiefs face being fined as 40,000 swarmed into the ....

  • Egypt football team clinches a point in Nigeria

    Date: 2016-03-25 18:27:26 GMT - Nigeria - Sports - SN:76 - ID:4587189

    KADUNA, Nigeria, March 25 (MENA) – Egyptian striker Mohammed Salah on Friday grabbed a last minute goal to tie with Nigeria in a crucial AFCON 2017 qualifying match. In the 60th minute, Super Eagles’ striker Etebo scored a goal after Iheanacho’s ....

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