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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 ....
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Egypt thrash Cameroon 4-0 in Sharm friendly
Date: 2015-11-22 16:52:45 GMT - Egypt - Sports - SN:96 - ID:3782833
SHARM ELSHEIKH, Nov 22 (MENA) - Egypt's Olympic team thrashed Cameroon 4-0 in a friendly on Sunday in the resort city of Sharm ElSheikh. Ramadan Sobhy scored the first for Egypt in minute 39 and Karim Nedfed added in the 25th minute of the second ....
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Zamalek denies Ferreira's claims of delayed salary
Date: 2015-11-21 21:49:50 GMT - Egypt - Sports - SN:125 - ID:3776945
CAIRO, Nov 21 (MENA) - Zamalek denied on Tuesday claims by its manager Jesualdo Ferreira that the club did not pay him his salary for three months, describing him as a "runaway". Earlier in the day, the Portuguese boss announced on this Facebook ....
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Late Watford own goal sends Manchester United top of Premier League
Date: 2015-11-21 16:57:59 GMT - United Kingdom - Sports - SN:88 - ID:3775666
LONDON, Nov 21 (MENA) - Manchester United went top of the English Premier League's table as Troy Deeney's last-minute own goal gave them victory at Watford, BBC Sport reported Saturday. Deeney looked to have earned a point for the Hornets with a ....
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England beat France 2-0 on 'night of solidarity'
Date: 2015-11-17 22:45:26 GMT - United Kingdom - Sports - SN:181 - ID:3752561
LONDON, Nov 17 (MENA) - England beat France on an emotional night as more than 70,000 fans honoured the victims of the Paris attacks, the BBC Sport reported Tuesday. Fans united to sing La Marseillaise - the French national anthem - in front of ....
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Germany cancels friendly football match with Netherlands for security reasons
Date: 2015-11-17 20:42:52 GMT - Germany - Sports - SN:170 - ID:3752173
BERLIN, Nov 17 (MENA) - Germany’s exhibition football match against the Netherlands was canceled less than two hours before kickoff on Tuesday. The cancellation of Germany’s game against the visiting Netherlands in Hannover came after the police ....