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Al Ahly win 2023 Globe Soccer Award for Best Middle East Club

Date: 2024-01-19 18:15:16 GMT - United Arab Emirates - Sports - SN:54 - ID:10541464

CAIRO, Jan 19 (MENA) – Egypt's Al Ahly club won on Friday Dubai Globe Soccer Awards 2023's Best Middle East Club. Other shortlisted that were nominated for the Best Middle East Club Saudi trio Al Nassr, Al Ittihad, and Al Hilal, as well as UAE ....

25 countries to take part in Egypt's int'l badminton championship for people with special needs

Date: 2024-01-18 15:14:42 GMT - Egypt - Sports - SN:43 - ID:10539812

CAIRO, Jan 18 (MENA) - As many as 25 countries will take part in the first edition of Egypt's International Badminton Championship For People With Special Needs, according to officials of the Egyptian Badminton Federation. Competitions will be ....

Sports minister thanks Sisi for sponsoring African Men's Handball Nations Championship

Date: 2024-01-17 20:52:30 GMT - Egypt - Sports - SN:64 - ID:10538674

CAIRO, Jan 17 (MENA) - Minister of Youth and Sports Ashraf Sobhi thanked President Abdel Fattah El Sisi for sponsoring the current edition of the African Men's Handball Nations Championship. The tournament kicked off today and will last until ....

Sports min. follows up final preparations for hosting Africa Handball Cup

Date: 2024-01-16 23:01:49 GMT - Egypt - Sports - SN:84 - ID:10537056

CAIRO, Jan 16 (MENA) – Youth and Sports Minister Ashraf Sobhi has checked on final arrangements for hosting the 26th edition of the Africa Men Handball Nations Cup. The minister on Tuesday witnessed the rehearsal of the opening ceremony for the ....

On Time Sports channel to air Africa Handball Cup

Date: 2024-01-16 22:38:00 GMT - Egypt - Sports - SN:83 - ID:10537032

CAIRO, Jan 16 (MENA) – On Time Sports TV channel has got broadcasting rights to air the Africa Men Handball Nations Cup. The tournament is hosted by Egypt on January 17-27 under the auspices of President Abdel Fattah El Sisi. Egypt is set to ....

Roma appoint Daniele De Rossi as head coach

Date: 2024-01-16 17:40:04 GMT - Italy - Sports - SN:57 - ID:10536840

ROME, Jan 16 (MENA) - Daniele De Rossi has been appointed as the new Roma head coach, replacing Jose Mourinho, who was sacked by Roma on Tuesday morning. Mourinho was sacked two days after a 3-1 loss at AC Milan left the club in ninth place in ....

African Men's Championship of Handball in Cairo sponsored by Sisi

Date: 2024-01-16 17:26:51 GMT - Egypt - Sports - SN:56 - ID:10536611

CAIRO, Jan 16 (MENA) – The 26th African Men’s Handball Championship 2024 will open in Cairo on January 17-27 under the sponsorship of President Abdel Fattah El Sisi, said Minister of Youth and Sports Ashraf Sobhi. Sobhi said Egypt is ready for ....

Burkina Faso beat Mauritania at AFCON

Date: 2024-01-16 16:39:52 GMT - Cote d'Ivoire - Sports - SN:49 - ID:10536743

BOUAKE, Ivory Coast, Jan 16 (MENA) - Burkina Faso claimed a 1-0 victory over Mauritania in their Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) Group D clash at the Stade de la Paix in Bouake on Tuesday. Bertrand Traore came off the bench to score a 96th-minute ....

Youth min. lauds Sisi's backing of sports system

Date: 2024-01-15 21:35:30 GMT - Egypt - Sports - SN:72 - ID:10535228

CAIRO, Jan 15 (MENA) – Youth and Sports Minister Ashraf Sobhi has praised the support of President Abdel Fattah El Sisi for the sporting system in Egypt. The minister's remarks came on Monday when he congratulated the Egyptian Cycling Federation ....

Pharaohs start AFCON with 2-2 draw against Mozambique

Date: 2024-01-14 21:06:29 GMT - Cote d'Ivoire - Sports - SN:70 - ID:10533687

ABIDJAN, Jan 14 (MENA) - Egypt's first match in the Africa Cup of Nations against Mozambique ended in a 2-2 draw at the Felix Houphouet Boigny Stadium in Ivory Coast on Sunday night. Mostafa Mohamed opened the scoring for Egypt after just two ....