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  • Egypt crush Chad, qualify to World Cup qualifiers' final stage

    Date: 2015-11-17 19:37:07 GMT - Egypt - Sports - SN:163 - ID:3752029

    ALEXANDRIA, Nov 17 (MENA) - Egypt's national football squad have progressed into the final round of the 2018 World Cup qualifiers after beating Chad 4-0, (4-1 on aggregate). Egypt's midfielder Mohamed El Neny scored the opener just five minutes ....

  • Belgium friendly with Spain called off due to heightened terror threat

    Date: 2015-11-17 10:17:37 GMT - Belgium - Sports - SN:41 - ID:3747201

    BRUSSELS, Nov 17 (MENA) - Belgium’s friendly against Spain in Brussels has been “postponed” due to the increased terrorist threat, the Belgian FA said on Tuesday. The world’s No1 ranked team was set to host the reigning European champions on ....

  • 3 Romanian handball players die, 11 injured after team bus hit by truck

    Date: 2015-11-16 21:14:17 GMT - Romania - Sports - SN:116 - ID:3745053

    BUCHAREST, Nov 16 (MENA) - The Romanian handball federation says three players died and 11 were injured when the bus they were traveling in was hit by a truck, Fox News reported Monday. The accident occurred late Sunday outside the eastern city ....

  • Nigeria U23 team escapes plane crash

    Date: 2015-11-16 18:14:25 GMT - Nigeria - Sports - SN:93 - ID:3744205

    ABUJA, Nov 16 (MENA) - Nigeria U23 team escaped a plane crash on Sunday morning on their way to Gambia ahead Senegal 2015 African U23 Championship. The team had opted for the west African country after their tour of Morocco was stalled owing to ....

  • Egypt, Burundi sports ministers meet

    Date: 2015-11-15 21:50:24 GMT - Egypt - Sports - SN:123 - ID:3738173

    ALEXANDRIA, Egypt, Nov 15 (MENA) – Youths and Sports Minister Khaled Abdel Aziz met his visiting Burundian counterpart Jean Bosco Hitimana, who is participating in the 3rd youth forum for the Nile basin countries in Alexandria. The Burundian ....

  • Sports minister, EHF chairman discuss preparations for African championship

    Date: 2015-11-15 21:08:55 GMT - Egypt - Sports - SN:114 - ID:3737609

    ALEXANDRIA, Nov 15 (MENA) - Youth and Sports Minister Khalid Abdel Aziz on Sunday met with Chairman of the Egyptian Handball Federation (EHF) Khalid Hammouda to discuss preparations for the African Men's Handball Championship 2016, slated for ....

  • Egypt-Chad World Cup qualifier cannot be transferred from Alexandria - EFA

    Date: 2015-11-15 19:16:41 GMT - Egypt - Sports - SN:106 - ID:3737645

    CAIRO, Nov 15 (MENA) - An Egypt-Chad second-leg World Cup qualifier on November 17 will be played at Borg Al Arab Stadium in Alexandria, despite warnings from the meteorological authority, spokesman of the Egyptian Football Association (EFA) Azmy ....

  • AS Roma's Salah to be back within month

    Date: 2015-11-15 18:22:13 GMT - Italy - Sports - SN:97 - ID:3737301

    ROME, Nov 15 (MENA) - Salah Ghaly, father of AS Roma's winger Mohamed Salah, said Sunday his son could be back in action within a month. There was a huge scare during last week's Rome Derby, as a Senad Lulic tackle saw Salah badly sprain his ....

  • Egypt to host 2015 Men's World Team Squash Championship

    Date: 2015-11-15 12:28:42 GMT - Egypt - Sports - SN:54 - ID:3734037

    CAIRO, Nov 15 (MENA) - Youths and Sports Minister Khaled Abdel Aziz and Tourism Minister Hesham Zaazou attended proceedings of the press conference organized by the Egyptian Squash Association to announce Egypt's hosting to 2015 Men's World Team ....

  • Angel Maria Villar fined for failing to cooperate with World Cup investigation

    Date: 2015-11-13 14:58:49 GMT - Switzerland - Sports - SN:50 - ID:3723169

    ZURICH, Nov 13 (MENA) - Spain’s Angel Maria Villar, a vice-president of both world and European federations FIFA and UEFA, has been rapped over the knuckles for failing to cooperate initially with the 2018-2022 World Cup bid investigations, World ....

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