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Zamalek crash Orlando Pirates 4-1, to meet Etoile Sahel in semi final

Date: 2015-09-13 22:30:20 GMT - Egypt - Sports - SN:112 - ID:3344973

CAIRO, Sept 13 (MENA) – Egypt’s giant club Zamalek crashed Orlando Pirates club of South Africa 4-1 in a Group B CAF Confederations Cup game at the Petro Sport Stadium in Cairo on Sunday night. Zamalek finished the group stage at the top of Group ....

Ahly tops Confederation Cup group after 1-0 victory

Date: 2015-09-12 22:22:36 GMT - Egypt - Sports - SN:112 - ID:3339001

SUEZ, Egypt, Sept 12 (MENA) - Egyptian giants Al Ahly on Saturday sealed a first-place finish in their Group A of the 2015 Confederation Cup after a 1-0 win over Stade Malien. The title holders finished the group confrontations with 13 points ....

Salah, AS Roma players take part in refugee support initiative

Date: 2015-09-12 16:31:06 GMT - Italy - Sports - SN:79 - ID:3337321

ROME, Sept 12 (MENA) - Egypt's Mohamed Salah, who plays for Italian AS Roma, took part in an initiative launched by his club in support of refugees. Salah joined his team-mates captain Francesco Totti and Edin Dzeko in a new video that aims to ....

Mabrouk to continue as Ahly coach for next season

Date: 2015-09-10 19:11:51 GMT - Egypt - Sports - SN:117 - ID:3327429

CAIRO, Sept 10 (MENA) – Al-Ahly Sporting Club said Thursday that its football team's coach Fathi Mabrouk would retain his post for the next season. The decision was taken due to the positive results he achieved with the football team over the ....

Egypt capable of organizing international tournaments, says senior sports figure

Date: 2015-09-10 15:49:17 GMT - Egypt - Sports - SN:91 - ID:3326293

CAIRO, Sept 10 (MENA) – Peter Wheeler, Chief of Strategic Properties at the Special Olympics World Games, said Egypt is capable of organizing international competitions of SOWG. In statements, Wheeler, currently on a visit to Cairo, said Egypt ....

Global (2): Lionel Messi Signs With Funtastic

Date: 2015-09-10 08:19:00 GMT - United Kingdom - Sports - SN:22 - ID:3322509

Funtastic and Football superstar set to kick goals. LONDON, Sept. 10, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- Funtastic, is a global innovation house with offices in the US, Australia, Hong Kong and Mainland China. Photo - ....

Japan beat Egypt 3-2 in men's volleyball World Cup

Date: 2015-09-08 14:46:56 GMT - Japan - Sports - SN:62 - ID:3311677

TOKYO, Sept 8 (MENA) - Host Japan on Tuesday defeated Egypt 25-19, 23-25, 25-18, 17-25, 15-7, in the final match on day one of the FIVB Volleyball Men's World Cup 2015 at the Hiroshima Green Arena. Japan, supported by several thousand home fans, ....

Egypt thrash chad 5-1 in N'Djamena in AFCON qualifiers

Date: 2015-09-06 17:48:21 GMT - Chad - Sports - SN:79 - ID:3299509

N'DJAMENA, Sept 6 (MENA) - Egypt's national team achieved a second straight group win Sunday when they thrash chad 5-1 in their second 2017 AFCON qualifier. Zamalek striker Bassem Morsi scored a perfect hattrick, while his teammate Mahmoud Abdel ....

Ahly backtrack on decision to boycott EFA tournaments

Date: 2015-09-05 22:22:28 GMT - Egypt - Sports - SN:110 - ID:3294405

CAIRO, Sept 5 (MENA) – Egypt's Al Ahly on Saturday backtracked on a previous decision to boycott all tournaments of the Egyptian Football Association (EFA). The new stance came as the appeal committee of the EFA ended a four-month suspension ....

4 athletes from MENA participate in athletics championship

Date: 2015-09-05 07:58:49 GMT - Egypt - Sports - SN:19 - ID:3289225

ISMAILIA, Sept 5 (MENA) - The 48th round of Egypt's championship for the companies league will start Saturday at the New Suez Canal. Four athletes from the Middle East News Agency (MENA) will participate in the athletics game. The athletes are ....