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  • Israeli PM to meet FIFA head as Palestinians try to kick Israel out of world soccer association

    Israeli PM to meet FIFA head as Palestinians try to kick Israel out of world soccer association

    Date: 2015-05-19 17:28:38 GMT - palestine - Sport - SN:54 - ID:2623465

    Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is expected to call on FIFA President Sepp Blatter to use his influence to persuade the Palestinian Football Association to drop its bid to suspend Israel from world soccer's governing body when the two meet ....

  • Egypt-Burundi friendly cancelled over turmoil of Burundi

    Egypt-Burundi friendly cancelled over turmoil of Burundi

    Date: 2015-05-19 14:00:31 GMT - Egypt - Sport - SN:19 - ID:2620909

    Deputy chairman of the Egyptian Football Association Hassan Farid received a telephone call on Tuesday from Egypt's Ambassador to Burundi who informed him of cancelling a friendly match between Egypt's national team and Burundi's national ....

  • Security beefed up in Suez ahead of Ahly-Africain match

    Security beefed up in Suez ahead of Ahly-Africain match

    Date: 2015-05-17 08:37:27 GMT - Egypt - Sport - SN:10 - ID:2603333

    Security forces in Suez resumed preparations to secure the match between Egypt's Al Ahly team and Tunisia's Africain as part of the qualifications for the African Cup of Nations. In statements on Monday, Suez Security Director General Tareq al ....

  • EFA answers back accusations over Prince Ali bin Hussein's visit

    EFA answers back accusations over Prince Ali bin Hussein's visit

    Date: 2015-04-21 06:08:04 GMT - Egypt - Sport - SN:3 - ID:2423053

    CAIRO, April 20 (MENA) - The Egyptian Football Association (EFA) has issued a statement to respond to accusations over a visit paid by Prince Ali bin Al Hussein, the president of the Jordanian Football Association, to the EFA headquarters. Prince ....

  • Israelis, Palestinians take their battle to soccer field

    Israelis, Palestinians take their battle to soccer field

    Date: 2015-04-20 07:52:42 GMT - palestine - Sport - SN:2 - ID:2415329

    The Israeli Football Association is trying to foil a Palestinian move to suspend its activities within the FIFA. Football Association Chairman Ofer Eini and CEO Rotem Kamer will head for Switzerland on Monday to meet with the Union of European ....

  • Karim Benzema out of Real Madrid’s game at home to Málaga

    Karim Benzema out of Real Madrid’s game at home to Málaga

    Date: 2015-04-17 13:59:12 GMT - Spain - Sport - SN:17 - ID:2399301

    Karim Benzema limped out of training with a knee problem on Friday and Carlo Ancelotti said he will miss Real Madrid’s La Liga game at home to Málaga on Saturday, the Guardian reported Friday. The head coach is likely to bring Isco into the ....

  • Egypt in group G in 2017 Nations Cup qualifiers with Nigeria, Chad, Tanzania

    Egypt in group G in 2017 Nations Cup qualifiers with Nigeria, Chad, Tanzania

    Date: 2015-04-08 17:05:41 GMT - Egypt - Sport - SN:42 - ID:2340473

    Egypt are likely to battle it out with Nigeria for a place at the 2017 African Cup of Nations after both sides were paired in G of the qualifiers as the draw was held in Cairo on Wednesday, according to African Spot Light. The group also includes ....

  • Youth min. meets PFA head

    Youth min. meets PFA head

    Date: 2015-04-07 16:04:32 GMT - Egypt - Sport - SN:42 - ID:2332577

    Youth and Sports Minister Khalid Abdelaziz received on Tuesday head of the Palestinian Football Association (PFA) Jibril Rajoub . They discussed ways of supporting the Palestinian youth and sports sector as well as a Palestinian draft resolution ....

  • Rajoub to meet FIFA president in Cairo on bid to suspend Israel

    Rajoub to meet FIFA president in Cairo on bid to suspend Israel

    Date: 2015-04-07 15:13:25 GMT - Egypt - Sport - SN:37 - ID:2332221

    Palestinian Sports Minister Jibril Rajoub said his government submitted a request to FIFA to bar Israel from international competitions. A statement by the Palestinian Football Association (PFA) said that FIFA president Sepp Blatter would meet ....

  • Arab military sports championship kicks off in Cairo

    Arab military sports championship kicks off in Cairo

    Date: 2015-04-07 14:54:11 GMT - Egypt - Sport - SN:30 - ID:2332037

    Sports championship for Arab military colleges, academies and institutes kicked off in Cairo. The championship takes place on Egypt's Military Academy stadiums, with the participation of teams from Jordan and Tunisia. The championship consists ....

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