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  • Law-makers consider fourth sub

    Date: 2015-02-27 11:55:59 GMT - Switzerland - Sports - SN:56 - ID:2054221

    ZURICH, Feb 27 (MENA) – Football's rule-making body, the International Football Association Board (IFAB), will consider allowing a fourth substitution in extra time as well as ending the controversial so-called "triple punishment" this weekend, ....

  • Sports minister inspects Cairo Stadium

    Date: 2015-02-25 22:20:46 GMT - Egypt - Sports - SN:167 - ID:2044289

    CAIRO, Feb 25 (MENA) – Minister of Youth and Sports Khalid Abdelaziz inspected Wednesday the final preparations at Cairo Stadium before hosting an international football match on Sunday. The stadium is scheduled to host a match between the ....

  • Egypt's Premier League to resume without fans

    Date: 2015-02-25 11:05:38 GMT - Egypt - Sports - SN:44 - ID:2039593

    CAIRO, Feb 25 (MENA) - The cabinet under Ibrahim Mahlab decided on Wednesday to resume the Premier League matches but without the attendance of any fans. The cabinet formed a committee of the interior and sports ministries and the Egyptian ....

  • Al Ahly leave Algeria

    Date: 2015-02-22 12:24:46 GMT - Algeria - Sports - SN:63 - ID:2018673

    ALGIERS, Feb 22 (MENA) – Egypt's Al Ahly football mission left here Sunday after losing the CAF Super Cup to Algeria's ES Setif. ES Setif won the Saturday game 6-5 in a penalty shoot-out following the 1-1 draw at the Stade Mustapha Tchaker in ....

  • Algeria's ES Setif crowned CAF Super Cup champion

    Date: 2015-02-21 18:36:54 GMT - Algeria - Sports - SN:127 - ID:2014905

    ALGIERS, Feb 21 (MENA) - Algerian ES Setif were crowned CAF Super Cup champions after beating Egypt's Al Ahly on Saturday. Abdelmalek Ziaya gave ES Setif the lead in the 70th minute before a late equaliser, five minutes into added time, from Emad ....

  • Spurs win high court battle over stadium land dispute

    Date: 2015-02-20 12:59:23 GMT - United Kingdom - Sports - SN:54 - ID:2006665

    LONDON, Feb 20 (MENA) - Tottenham Hotspur have won a high court ruling which will allow the London club to complete the purchase of the final piece of land required to build their new £400m stadium, The Guardian reported Friday. Archway Sheet ....

  • UN rights chief condemns racist bahavior of some Chelsea club fans

    Date: 2015-02-20 12:39:43 GMT - Switzerland - Sports - SN:53 - ID:2006153

    GENEVA, Feb 20 (MENA) - Zeid Ra'ad Al Hussein, the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, strongly denounced on Friday the racist behavior of some Chelsea football club's supporters who appeared to racially abuse a black commuter as he tried to ....

  • US, allies must also focus on ‘Christian militant’ group – State Dept spokeswoman

    Date: 2015-02-19 13:09:50 GMT - USA - Sports - SN:83 - ID:2000145

    WASHINGTON, Feb 19 (MENA) – US State Department spokeswoman Marie Harf drew attention to Joseph Kony’s “Christian militant” group when discussing the threat posed by extremist groups around the globe. During an interview, Harf talked about the ....

  • Russia Ends Su-34 Strike-Fighter Exercises in Country's South

    Date: 2015-02-19 10:29:03 GMT - Russia - Sports - SN:46 - ID:1998645

    MOSCOW, Feb 19 (MENA) - The Russian military has ended exercises with a dozen of Su-34 (Fullback) strike fighter jets in the Rostov and Volgograd Regions, the Russian Defense Ministry said Thursday, according to Sputnik News. “Today, flight ....

  • Egypt coordinates with FAF to secure entry of fans to Africa Super Cup final match

    Date: 2015-02-18 07:03:56 GMT - Algeria - Sports - SN:11 - ID:1989385

    ALGIERS, Feb 18 (MENA) - Egyptian Ambassador here Omar Abu Eish said the embassy will coordinate with the Algerian Football Federation to secure the entry of Egypt's Al Ahly club fans willing to attend the African Super Championship match between ....

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