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Algerian Olympic committee honors Egyptian coach
Date: 2014-12-22 07:04:22 GMT - Algeria - Sports - SN:12 - ID:1586049
ALGIERS, Dec 22 (MENA) - The Olympic committee of Algeria has held a ceremony in honor of the former coaches of the national teams of Algeria and Egypt. The committee bestowed orders of merit on Egypt's Hassan Shehata and Algeria's Rabeh Saadan in ....
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Fans allowed to attend 2nd round of Egyptian premier league
Date: 2014-12-21 15:01:43 GMT - Egypt - Sports - SN:66 - ID:1582681
CAIRO, Dec 21 (MENA) - Interior Minister Mohamed Ibrahim agreed with Youths and Sports Khaled Abdel Aziz to allow fans to attend the second round of the Egyptian Premier League. 10,000 fans will attend every match either held in the stadium of ....
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Boxing legend Muhammad Ali in hospital with pneumonia
Date: 2014-12-21 07:30:27 GMT - USA - Sports - SN:10 - ID:1579041
WASHINGTON, Dec 21 (MENA) - Former three-time heavyweight champion boxer Muhammad Ali has been taken to hospital with a mild case of pneumonia, the BBC reported quoting his spokesman. Ali, who suffers from Parkinson's disease, is in a stable ....
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Egypt cancels Arab Gymnastics championship
Date: 2014-12-20 18:51:50 GMT - Egypt - Sports - SN:98 - ID:1577893
CAIRO, Dec 20 (MENA) - Egypt has decided to cancel this year's Arab Gymnastics championship because only two states have agreed to partake. Tunisia, Morocco and Qatar had initially approved to take part but Tunis and Rabat apologized later, ....
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Leicester manager banned for fan abuse
Date: 2014-12-19 22:31:56 GMT - United Kingdom - Sports - SN:129 - ID:1572773
LONDON, Dec 19 (MENA) - Leicester City boss Nigel Pearson has been given a one-game touchline ban and fined £10,000 for insulting a fan, the BBC reported. It comes after Pearson accepted a Football Association charge following an incident with a ....
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Former France defender Éric Abidal retires due to personal reasons
Date: 2014-12-19 13:24:30 GMT - Greece - Sports - SN:56 - ID:1570561
ATHENS, Dec 19 (MENA) - Former French Defender Éric Abidal, who returned to playing after undergoing a liver transplant in April 2012, announced on Friday he was ending his career for personal reasons, The Guardian reported. Abidal, 35, made 67 ....
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Zambia players injured, some 'fatalities' in minibus crash
Date: 2014-12-15 15:11:39 GMT - Zambia - Sports - SN:110 - ID:1543121
LUSAKA, Dec 15 (MENA) - A trio of leading Zambia players have been involved in a road accident, Euro Sport quoted the country's Football Association as saying on Monday. Nyambe Mulenga of Zesco United, Changwe Kalale of Power Dynamos and Satchmo ....
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Chelsea set to reward captain John Terry with new contract
Date: 2014-12-13 17:16:53 GMT - United Kingdom - Sports - SN:95 - ID:1530045
LONDON, Dec 13 (MENA) - Chelsea coach Jose Mourinho has hinted captain John Terry could be in line for another contract extension with the Blues, Metro reported on Saturday. Terry's current deal, signed last summer, expires at the end of the ....
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Jordan invited to partake in Arab Volleyball Championship in Egypt
Date: 2014-12-08 21:08:47 GMT - Jordan - Sports - SN:176 - ID:1498601
AMMAN, Dec 8 (MENA) - The Jordan Volleyball Federation has received an official invitation to take part in the Arab Volleyball Championship, which will be held in Egypt on February 14-24. The federation will consider the invitation and distribute ....
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Masry coach steps down
Date: 2014-12-08 20:34:26 GMT - Egypt - Sports - SN:170 - ID:1498393
PORT SAID, Egypt, (MENA) - Coach of Egyptian football team Al-Masry Tarek Yehia has resigned from his post citing inability to continue after the team's third defeat in a row and the fifth this season. Meanwhile, the club's board refused Yehia's ....
