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Salah beats Cristiano Ronaldo’s market value
The Egyptian national team and English Liverpool’s winger Mohamed Salah has outperformed Real Madrid’s Portuguese Cristiano Ronaldo in terms of the market value in November. Football Observatory has estimated Salah’s market value at €104.8m, while Cristiano’s market value was estimated to be €91.8m. Cristiano Ronaldo is 32.7 years old, and has played 493 matches where …
Adidas reveals new Egypt home kit for 2018 FIFA World Cup in Russia
The new kit takes inspiration from the iconic past shirt in the 1990 World Cup
Al Ahly Club files an official complaint to CAF against final game referee
Al-Ahly has filed an official complaint with the African Football Confederation (CAF) against the referee, Bakary Gassama, who ran the African Champions League final in Casablanca yesterday between Al Ahly and Wydad Athletic Club. Head of Al Ahly, Mahmoud Taher, said that there were several reasons behind the complaint, including what he described ad serious …
Egyptian football with 14 titles before facing Morocco
Ahly is record holder with 8 titles, Zamalek with 5, Ismaili with 1
History says Al-Ahli is likely to win before meeting Wydad Athletic Club in the final of the Champions League
For the 11th time in its history of participation in the African Championship League, Al Ahli Club will be facing Morocco’s Wydad Athletic Club on Saturday. The two teams will be playing at the “Stade Mohammed V” in the second leg of the final game of the championship. The stadium is in Casablanca. Egypt’s Al …
Presentation Sports to compete with “beIN” over broadcasting 2018 World Cup
CEO says the company won the new sponsorship contract from the Egyptian Football Association for EGP 405m
Presentation allocates open budget for 2018 World Cup in Russia
Presentation Sports, the sponsor of the Egyptian national football team, allocated an open budget for the team’s preparations for the 2018 World Cup in Russia, said CEO of the company Amr Wahby. Wahby said his company spent about EGP 25m in the World Cup qualifiers, in addition to the sum agreed upon in the previous …
Al-Ahly beats Al Negm Al Sahili in terms of market value
The market value of Al-Ahly stands at €18.55m
Cúper outperforms 14 coaches who failed to achieve Egypt’s dream of reaching the World Cup
After 28 years of trouble, preparations, failures, grief, and tears, the Egyptian team won the World Cup finals to witness the participation of the Pharaohs for the first time since the World Cup in 1990. Since then, the Pharaohs failed to reach the World Cup six times: 1994, 1998, 2002, 2006, 2010, and 2014. Over …
Arabs on the threshold of a historic achievement for the World Cup in Russia
Arab clash expected in the draw of the World Cup
Egyptians celebrate qualification for 2018 FIFA World Cup, Al-Sisi meets team
Al-Sisi decided to grant EGP 1.5 million for each player on the team
In Photos: Egyptians celebrate World Cup qualification
Photos by Ahmed Fouad Hendawy
Egypt beats Congo in numbers
All statistics concerning Egypt’s meeting with Congo
Egyptian national team’s victory over Congo qualifies it to World Cup
After the draw between Ghana and Uganda on Satuday, Egypt’s national football team’s dream to secure a spot in the upcoming 2018 FIFA World Cup is near. The Egyptian Pharaohs will meet the Congolese Red Devils in a much-fateful 90-minute confrontation on Sunday, with no option other than winning. Satuday’s game ended with a draw …
Ministry will implement 16 projects worth EGP 380m in the current fiscal year: Youth and Sports Ministry
The plan includes establishing 24 swimming pools, 12 indoor pitches, 5 clubs for disabled individuals, 5 ministry directorates
Egyptian fighters defeat Arab combatants at 2017 Muay Thai competition
All Egyptians have fighting spirits in themselves, they are physically strong and possess incredible agility, says Thai ambassador
Dragon Boat: a Chinese sport with an Egyptian twist
Egypt’s first Dragon boat team is currently preparing for a dragon boat race taking place in Luxor next October
Newcomers looking for any advantage as they seek to challenge established order
Five countries have qualified for the Women’s Euro for the first time. All are considered outsiders, but a couple of them, at least, believe they are capable of pulling off the odd upset.Much of the focus in the opening days of the Women’s Euro 2017 has been on the traditional favorites. But the expansion of …
KAS Eupen: The Qatari football factory
What does a football club in a small, German-speaking Belgian town have to do with Qatar, the country that was a controversial choice to host the 2022 World Cup? DW’s Matt Ford visited KAS Eupen to find out.Belgium is a country of more than one language. French and Flemish have long battled for supremacy and …
Mercedes and Lewis Hamilton celebrate British Grand Prix victory
The Mercedes driver set the fastest lap and stepped out of his car only one point behind Ferrari’s Sebastian Vettel in the championship. Hamilton celebrated by leaping into the crowd and being held aloft by fans.Mercedes celebrated the victory of its driver Lewis Hamilton at the British Formula One on Sunday. Team boss Toto Wolff …
Women’s Euro 2017: The hosts take their time but get the party started
For much of the Euros opener, it seemed the Netherlands might start their own shindig with a whimper. But DW’S Matt Pearson was in Utrecht to see the moment the fashionably-late hosts sparked the tournament in to life.For the most part, the Dutch arrived early. The Utrecht fan park was a swaying sea of orange …
Women’s Euro 2017: Hosts Netherlands impress to win opener against Norway
The tournament opener was a national record for a women’s football match with 21,732 in Utrecht to see the Dutch take three points in Group A. In the other game in the group, Denmark edged out Belgium.The Netherlands made a dream start to their home Women’s European Championship with a 1-0 win over Norway in …
Renewed Mario Götze marks Borussia Dortmund comeback in friendly win
Germany’s 2014 World Cup hero celebrated his return to action after 167 days on the sidelines with a metabolic disorder. Emre Mor’s brace opened Borussia Dortmund’s Far East tour with a win.Mario Götze took a massive step forward in his road to recovery as he returned to action for Borussia Dortmund in a 3-2 win …
Tour de France stage 14: Matthews gets surprise win, Froome returns to the lead
Defending champion Chris Froome gained time on Italian Fabio Aru to win back the yellow jersey. But the stage victory went to Team Sunweb’s Matthews – his second career win at the famous Grand Tour in cycling.Australian rider Michael Matthews won a bunch sprint in the French town of Rodez to win stage 14 of …
Garbine Muguruza eases past Venus Williams to win first Wimbledon title
The 23-year-old has beaten the elder of the Williams sisters in two sets, 7-5, 6-0, securing her second Grand Slam title. Muguruza, born in Venezuela, will move up to fifth in the latest world rankings on Monday.Muguruza’s triumph comes two years after she lost her first Wimbledon final to Venus’s sister Serena. It took the …
Roger Federer in record 11th Wimbledon final after victory over Thomas Berdych
Roger Federer has reached the Wimbledon final for the 11th time in his career after defeating Thomas Berdych in straight sets in the semifinal. He will face Marin Cilic, who will appear in his first SW19 final.Swiss legend Roger Federer has reached a record 11th Wimbledon final after beating Thomas Berdych of the Czech Republic …
Former World Cup inspector has FIFA ban reduced
Harold Mayne-Nicholls, a former president of Chile’s football federation, has had his ban from FIFA reduced, allowing him to return to football duty. He had been charged with unethically accepting benefits.The Court of Arbitration of Sport (CAS) has cleared Harold Mayne-Nicholls, the inspector for the 2018 and 2022 World Cup bids, to return to football. …
The renaissance of Roger Federer – and the lessons for Murray and Djokovic
Just over a year ago, injuries forced Roger Federer out of the French Open and a great career appeared close to the end. But a break from the sport has helped him to the verge of a second grand slam in 2017.Ahead of his semifinal clash with Tomas Berdych on Friday, Federer told reporters at …
Tour de France: Froome loses yellow jersey as France’s Bardet wins stage 12
Reigning champion Chris Froome has lost the yellow jersey following stage 12 of the Tour de France. Romain Bardet won the mountainous stage from Pau to PeyragudesFrance’s Romain Bardet has won stage 12 of the 2017 Tour de France, ahead of Rigoberto Uran of Colombia and the Italian mountain specialist Fabio Aru. It’s the Frenchman’s …
Wimbledon 2017: Venus Williams books final date with Garbine Muguruza
The American, 37, will play the Spaniard in the Wimbledon final after both were dominant in straight sets wins on Thursday. For Williams, it’s a first Wimbledon final since 2009, while Muguruza fell at the last in 2015.A brilliant display of controlled hitting handed Williams a 6-4, 6-2 win over home favorite Johanna Konta and …