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Salah, Abou Terika of best players in Africa- French magazine
Date: 2014-01-08 18:39:57 GMT - France - Sport - SN:41 - ID:487244
Two Egyptian players Mohamed Salah and Mohamed Abou Terika are among the best football players in Africa, the French Magazine Jeune Afrique reported Wednesday. The two players have been selected through a poll held by the French magazine to vote ....
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World Cup will not be played in summer in Qatar
Date: 2014-01-08 17:11:56 GMT - Switzerland - Sport - SN:29 - ID:487081
Confusion reigned at the top of sport's world governing body after the FIFA general secretary, Jérôme Valcke, said that the World Cup will not be played in the summer months in Qatar in 2022, The Guardian reported. "The dates of the World Cup ....
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Michael Schumacher's wife Corinna appeals for privacy
Date: 2014-01-07 11:48:50 GMT - France - Sport - SN:38 - ID:484399
The wife of retired Formula 1 star Michael Schumacher has appealed for privacy and for reporters to leave the clinic where he is being treated, the BBC reported Tuesday. He has been in a medically-induced coma for the past eight days following a ....
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Portugal football legend Eusebio dies aged 71
Date: 2014-01-05 12:05:01 GMT - United Kingdom - Sport - SN:38 - ID:480486
Portugal football legend Eusebio, who was top scorer at the 1966 World Cup, has died at the age of 71, the BBC reported Sunday. Born in Mozambique in 1942 when it was still a Portuguese colony, Eusebio da Silva Ferreira went on to play 64 times ....
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World Soccer: Aboutrika one of people of year
Date: 2014-01-02 12:59:56 GMT - Egypt - Sport - SN:14 - ID:475380
The World Soccer magazine chose Al-Ahly and Egyptian playmaker Mohamed Aboutrika as one of the people of year. It said Aboutrika’s roll-call of honors alone would place him among the continent’s greats: five African Champions League titles, seven ....
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Sports min. refers handball officials to prosecution for financial corruption
Date: 2013-12-31 16:25:48 GMT - Egypt - Sport - SN:34 - ID:472276
Sports Minister Taher Abu Zeid decided to refer Hassan Moustafa, the former head of the Egyptian Handball Federation, together with two former officials of the federation to the Public Funds Prosecution on charges of squandering public funds. ....
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Germany's Bayern Munich win Club World Cup
Date: 2013-12-22 07:54:50 GMT - Morocco - Sport - SN:5 - ID:454685
Bayern Munich won Saturday the Club World Cup after beating Morocco's Raja Casablanca 2-0. Dante scored the first goal in the seventh minute of the first half deflating the Moroccan hosts at Marrakech stadium. Thiago Alcantara put the ....
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FIFA to use 'vanishing spray' in games
Date: 2013-12-20 17:26:30 GMT - United Kingdom - Sport - SN:42 - ID:452676
Players slowly edging forward in the wall during free-kicks are set to become a thing of the past – with Fifa confirming plans to fully introduce vanishing spray, a British paper said on Friday. The recently developed spray is carried by referees ....
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FIFA fines Ahly due to its fans
Date: 2013-12-19 15:54:31 GMT - Switzerland - Sport - SN:43 - ID:451033
FIFA decided to impose a fine, worth 500,000 dollars, on the Egyptian football giant Al-Ahly due to its fans who attended the Mexico's Monterrey match yesterday in Morocco as part of the Club World Cup. The fans threw fireworks during the match ....
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Obamas, First Lady, Biden to skip the Winter Olympics in Russia
Date: 2013-12-18 16:53:51 GMT - USA - Sport - SN:71 - ID:449186
The White House announced Tuesday tonight that President Obama, Vice President Biden and the first lady will not attend the Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia, in February, a pointed snub by an administration that is feuding with Russian leaders on a ....
