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FIFA to support re-vote on World Cup 2022 if corruption allegations can be proven
Date: 2014-06-01 19:25:01 GMT - Switzerland - Sports - SN:142 - ID:755509
ZURICH, June 1 (MENA) - FIFA vice-president Jim Boyce says he would support a re-vote to find a new host for the Qatar World Cup in 2022 if corruption allegations can be proven, the BBC News reported. The Sunday Times alleges football officials ....
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Hurghada hosts Kitesurf World Cup 2014
Date: 2014-06-01 10:49:02 GMT - Egypt - Sports - SN:45 - ID:754659
HURGHADA, June 1 (MENA) - The Kitesurf World Cup 2014 will be held in the Red Sea resort of Hurghada this week with the participation of 63 competitors from 22 countries. "We will host more than a contest this week in a bid to promote tourism," ....
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Egypt win African Youth Championship in Botswana
Date: 2014-05-31 18:41:51 GMT - Botswana - Sports - SN:103 - ID:753890
GABORONE, May 31 (MENA) - Egypt has won the African Youth Championship which was held in in Gaborone, Botswana. Egypt secured 92 different medals -- 45 gold, 17 silver and 30 bronze. South Africa ranked second, while Nigeria came in the third ....
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Egypt's amb. in Abuja holds reception to welcome Egypt under-20 soccer team
Date: 2014-05-31 13:35:26 GMT - Nigeria - Sports - SN:52 - ID:753361
ABUJA, May 31 (MENA) - Egyptian Ambassador in Abuja Ashraf Abdel Qader Salama held a reception at his home to welcome Egypt's national under-20 soccer team who played friendly matches with their Nigerian counterpart as part of preparations for ....
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Egypt envoy meets Egyptian footballers before Nigeria's friendly match
Date: 2014-05-28 14:00:37 GMT - Nigeria - Sports - SN:96 - ID:748418
ABUJA, May 28 (MENA) – Egyptian Ambassador to Nigeria Ashraf Salama met Egypt's national under-17 football team before their friendly match against the Nigerian team. The match is part of preparations of the two teams for the African Under-17 ....
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Egypt's ambassador in Sweden opens annual Golf tournament in Stockholm
Date: 2014-05-27 08:50:28 GMT - Sweden - Sports - SN:36 - ID:745527
STOCKHOLM, May 27 (MENA) - Egypt's Ambassador here Wael Nasser opened on Tuesday an annual golf tournament which is held for the first time under Egypt's auspices and organized by Travel News Magazine to promote for golf tourism. The one-day ....
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Egypt under-17 football team arrive in Abuja for friendly games
Date: 2014-05-26 18:23:37 GMT - Nigeria - Sports - SN:201 - ID:744961
ABUJA, May 27 (MENA) - Egypt national under-17 football team arrived here to play a friendly match against the Nigerian team to prepare for African U-17 Championship. The two games will be held on May 28, 30, said Egypt's Ambassador to Nigeria ....
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N. Korea to participate in 2014 Asian Games in S. Korea
Date: 2014-05-26 16:51:06 GMT - south korea - Sports - SN:174 - ID:744823
SEOUL, May 26 (MENA) - North Korea announced it will take part in the 2014 Asian Games competition to be held in South Korea, despite heightened tensions between the archrivals, Yonhap News Agency reported. The North Korean Olympic Committee said ....
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Ahly held to 1-1 draw in African Confederation Cup
Date: 2014-05-25 20:51:46 GMT - Tunisia - Sports - SN:172 - ID:742509
TUNIS, May 25 (MENA) – Egypt's giant giants held to 1-1 draw against Tunisian Etoile du Sahel in the Confederation Cup quarters on Sunday. The red devils cement their position as group B leaders with four points after the second matchday of the ....
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Zaazou attends concluding ceremony of Pharaons Rally
Date: 2014-05-25 10:58:13 GMT - Egypt - Sports - SN:59 - ID:741346
CAIRO, May 25 (MENA) - Tourism Minister Hisham Zaazou attended the concluding ceremony of the 32nd Pharaons Rally, which attracted over 600 competitors from around the world. Zaazou honored the winners of the cars and trucks race: the first place ....