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Naturalization of players threatens Egyptian sports
El-Shorbagy, 31, currently ranks third in the world, and used to top the international rankings from 2014 until 2021. He also ranked sixth among the most crowned players in the world, with 44 titles.
Liverpool Academy and TMG honour players for successful 2021/2022 sports season
Madinaty Sports Club has celebrated the end of the 2021/2022 sports season at the Liverpool Academy in Egypt.
Egypt’s Ehab Galal holds training camp ahead of Guinea game in AFCON qualifiers
Egypt’s new head coach continues his one-on-one meetings with players
Al Ahly begin revolutionary correction after CAF Champions League final defeat
Al-Khatib meets with planning committee to decide fate of head coach Mosimane
Strong fixtures in first round of European Nations League
Spain take on Portugal, Czech Republic to host Switzerland
Italy’s football legend Totti attracts all eyes to Egypt through Al Ahram Beverages
Totti arrived to Cairo on the 27th of May and met some Egyptian bloggers and influencers in a special celebration at one of Cairo’s hotels, then he had a private tour at the National Museum of Egyptian Civilizations, where he was impressed with the different civilizations that passed through Egypt, from Pharaonic, Greek, Romanian, and was especially thrilled by the mummies, their history, and their preservation for thousands of years, and the great efforts spent on preserving them in the best way possible. His trip will end after witnessing the screening of the UEFA Champions League final game with his many Egyptian fans.
Egypt maintain its domination of world squash
Nour El-Sherbiny and Ali Farag continue to write history in world championships
Egypt’s Al Ahly gearing up for CAF Champions League final
“I believe in the team’s ability to win the title,’ says Club’s President Al-Khatib
Cairo to host African Men’s Handball Championship draw
14 countries to participate in 25th edition of competition
Wimbledon to be stripped ranking points by ATP and WTA over Russian players ban
The ATP and WTA are the governing bodies of the men’s and women’s tours and had both criticised the decision to ban Russian and Belarusian players from SW19 this year following the Ukraine war..
Ihab Galal settles on player lists in preparation for June camp
The tentative list of professionals includes Mohamed Salah (Liverpool, England), Mustafa Fathi (Saudi Taawon), Mahmoud Hassan Trezeguet (Turkish Basaksehir), Ahmed Hamdi (Montreal, Canada), Ahmed Hassan Koca (Konya Sport, Turkey), Mohamed Elneny (Arsenal, England), Mustafa Mohamed (Galata Saray, Turkey), Sam Morsi (Ipswich, England), Omar Marmoush (Stuttgart, Germany), Ahmed Yasser Rayan (Altayspor, Turkey), and Karim Hafez (Yeni Maltya, Turkey).
Lewandowski on Barcelona’s doorstep for $35m
Lewandowski announced that he will not be renewing his contract with Bayern Munich — which expires in June 2023 — as he wants to play outside the German League, however, the Bavarian administration has refused to give up his services, sticking to completing his contract and forcing him to leave for free.
Milan and Inter: The clash of the titans of the Italian League
Inter Milan continues to closely chase Milan’s lead, trailing one point behind Milan’s 83 points. Two confrontations remain that will determine the league’s champion, with Inter set to meet Sampdoria while Milan is scheduled to clash with Sassuolo on 22 May.
Will Mosimane leave Al-Ahly after the end of the African Champions League?
The coach’s wife and agent raises controversy
At an Egyptian-African summit
Zamalek qualified for the semi-finals by defeating Kirkos of Ethiopia 54-31 in the quarterfinals, while Al-Ahly defeated Niamey — the champion of Niger — 44-18 in the same round.
Al Ahly follow up on CAF Champions League final venue crisis amid backlash
The four clubs in the semi-final stage are Al Ahly from Egypt, Moroccan Wydad, Algeria’s ES Setif, and Angolan Petro Atlético.
English Premier League: Tottenham host Arsenal in ‘live-or-die’ North London derby
A victory for Mikel Arteta’s side will secure at least fourth spot and confirm they will finish above their rivals for the first time since 2016. However, a Spurs win, or even a draw, would leave it wide open.
Egyptian Fencing Federation puts final touches for hosting World Championships in Cairo
Samir Al-Maidani, the EFF board member, was assigned as the director of the upcoming competition after his success in leading the World Cup and the Fencing Grand Prix, which were organized by the EFF in February and April.
Madinaty Half Marathon 2nd edition to launch on 13 May
Talaat Moustafa Group in cooperation with the Tri Factory Company, is preparing to launch the second edition of the Madinaty Half Marathon, following the great success of the competition in its first edition last year. The Half Marathon this year is distinguished by the introduction of the 3-km race, which is suitable for different age …
Mo Salah extends his leadership of Premier League’s top scorer list for 2021-2022 season
The Egyptian star became only the second player in the competition’s history to have scored and made an assist in home and away matches against Manchester United in a single season, equalling Mesut Ozil’s record in the 2015/16 season.
Successful career of Mo Salah highlighted in TV series in Ramadan
The “Raj’in Ya Hawa” series, starring Khaled Al-Nabawy, spoke of Salah as a successful person whose behaviour and hard work can be emulated by younger people, along with Dr. Magdi Yacoub and Ahmed Zewail
Egypt drawn with Ethiopia, Malawi and Guinea in 2023 AFCON qualifiers
Egypt’s newly appointed coach Ehab Galal is scheduled to make his first appearance with the Pharaohs in the qualifiers for the 2023 AFCON, where the Egyptian team will play its first two matches in the period from 30 May to 14 June. The third and fourth matches will be held from 19 to 27 September, with the last two rounds to be held between 20 and 28 March 2023.
Al Ahly promise players big reward if they beat Moroccan Raja
Al Ahly to face Morocco’s Raja in second leg of CAF Champions League quarter-finals on Friday
Egypt, Jordan cooperate to develop women’s football teams
Al-Rifai said in exclusive statements that the agreement includes a set of cooperation clauses for the benefit of women’s football and the national teams in Egypt and Jordan, praising at the same time the steps taken by Jordanian football, especially in women’s activities under the auspices of Prince Ali bin Al Hussein and late Egyptian coach Mahmoud El-Gohary.
Queiroz close to managing Iraq national team
Reports stated that the Iraqi Football Association started negotiations secretly with the Portuguese coach to lead the Rafidain Lions in the next four years.
Ismaily FC registers club’s trademark
Ismaily FC was founded in 1924, and is subject to the provisions of Sports Law No. 71 of 2017.
Severe financial crisis threatens Pyramids FC
The 2011 and 2012 junior teams won first place in the friendly Shooting Club tournament, beating Enppi, Al Ahly, Haras Al-Hodood, and Al-Masry. However, the teams did not receive their salaries.
Elkabbani secures PSA World Championships spot in Birmingham
Last qualifying event for 2021-2022 PSA World Championships in Cairo will be Challenger 10 level Bermuda Open, on 3-7 May
Egyptian Handball Federation suspended for one year
The Committee on Values and Ethics indicated that none of the suspended board members held any position in the International Handball Federation, the Confederation of African Handball, and the Egyptian Handball Federation.
Egyptian Derbies You Don’t Want to Miss
The Cairo derby already took place in November 2021, but plenty of other exciting matches still await. Here are the ones you should look out for