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Wadi Degla SC announces details of signing French superstar Malouda
Malouda has been signed by Wadi Degla on loan for six months until the end of the season
Egyptian Ahmed Salem wins 2016 Senet Diving Cup’s in under-13 division
HSC has established itself with both skilled teams and individuals in swimming, water polo and diving.
Al-Ahly changes training ground, police force Ultras out
Ultras Ahlawy members declared Friday that they plan to attend the morning training on Sunday, which was scheduled for 10 am in preparation for the derby rival match against Al-Zamalek SC on Tuesday for round 17 of the Egyptian football league
Salah ends his 3-month goalless streak
Salah scored a wonderful volley in the 11th minutes, opening the score sheet, and giving AS Roma the lead before his fellow half-Egyptian teammate Stephan El-Shaarawy scored in the final moments of the game, killing it in the 94th minute
Messi to make 5-year-old Afghani fan’s dream come true
The Afghanistan Football Federation (AFF) heard about the young boy’s story and gave him the opportunity to play with their youth team
Al-Gezirah Sporting Club claims highest medal total in Gezirah Championship for Rhythmic Gymnastics
Al-Gezirah’s female junior gymnasts (ages six to 16) took home 18 gold medals, 12 silver and five bronze.
Egypt’s Ali Farag wins 2016 Motor City Open International Squash Championship
The championship prize money was $70,000
Al-Ahly president ‘will not apologise’ for Ultras’ actions, demands their arrest
Members of the Ultras Ahlawy group, the club’s radical fan group, sang songs and held banners harshly condemning the police and army. Al-Ahly President Mahmoud Taher spoke to the Egyptian media, commenting on the incident.
Bayern Munich coach Pep Guardiola to join Manchester City on three-year deal
The English side have confirmed that Pep Guardiola become their head coach when his contract at Bayern expires at the end of this season. The Spaniard had previously been in talks with Manchester City in 2012.
Al-Ahly trains in ‘We Will Never Forget You’ t-shirts for Port Said martyrs
Al-Ahly team organised a gathering as a memorial for the victim’s families their fans during their training on Monday in Zamalek, Cairo.
Barcelona boss shocked by Atletico Madrid’s aggression towards Messi
FC Barcelona has topped the league table with 51 points, three points ahead of Atletico Madrid.
Egypt wins 2016 African Handball Cup of Nations
This is the sixth occasion for Egypt to win this competition since it obtained the title in 1991, 1992, 2000, 2004, and 2008.
Arsène Wenger delighted with Elneny’s exceptional performance
Arsenal French manager Arsène Wenger was in good humour after the game and hailed Egyptian midfielder Mohamed Elneny following his solid performance which led the Gunners to triumph.
Murray hoping for a ‘different result’ against Djokovic
The two are nearly equal in rank and age (both are 28, Murray is a week older), but on the court, Djokovic has had the edge on Murray in almost every department
Egypt wins African handball championship, books ticket to Rio Olympics
Egypt beat Tunisia (21-19) in the final of the African Handball Cup of Nations held Saturday night. This victory will also qualify Egypt for the 2017 IHF World Men’s Handball Championship in France. This also allows Egypt to qualify directly to the Rio Olympics in Brazil in June. The national handball team drove home fans to …
Egypt qualifies for the 2017 IHF World Men’s Handball Championship and advances to African Cup Final
Egypt will play Tunisia in the final of the African Handball Cup of Nations on Saturday night
Egyptian basketball greatly suffered over past decade: Mohamed Yousef
Commentator discusses the state of basketball in Egypt and the region, Qatari relations, and the NBA
Egypt defeats Morocco in the 2016 African Men’s Handball Championship
The final match was at 7pm and is cause for celebration as Egypt’s team surprised the audience by defeating Morocco by quite a large margin, 31-13
FIFA reveals 5 candidates for new world football president
The five presidential candidates are Prince Ali bin al-Hussein, Sheikh Salman bin Ebrahim al-Khalifa, Gianni Infantino, Tokyo Sexwale and Jerome Champagne.
HSC judo players achieve first place in Tahya Masr Championship
The Heliopolis Sporting Club (HSC) judo players achieved first place in the Tahya Masr Championship in the Armed Forces Club for judo players born in 2005 or 2006. HSC’s Nada Karim Akram won the gold medal for the 31kg girls’ division, Seif Sherif Abdel-Azim won in second place for the 27 kg’s for the boys’ …
AFC Competitions Committee moves Iran, Saudi Arabia matches to ‘neutral’ venues
“We may not always agree; we are 47 members in a very diverse continent. But together we are strong,” AFC President Salman Bin Ebrahim Al-Khalifa says
Egypt Men’s National handball team enjoys success at African Handball Cup of Nations
On 21 January, the Egyptian team defeated Algeria, 22-18
16 rounds in, Al-Ahly atop Egyptian League
The Egyptian league reached its 16th round, in which Al-Ahly scored its 10th win against Ittihad Alexandria, 1-0
James Rodriguez denounces comments on his weight
The draw puts Real Madrid in third position in the league, with 44 points, just four points behind its two biggest rivals; Atletico Madrid and FC Barcelona.
FBI probes Germany’s 2006 World Cup bid: Report
The US’ FBI has started an investigation into the awarding of the 2006 football World Cup to Germany, the “Sueddeutsche Zeitung” reports. A mysterious payment to FIFA, worth millions of dollars, remains the key issue.
Sports minister reappoints Mahmoud Taher’s full board of directors
The Supreme Administrative Court delayed the decision to dismiss the board to 28 February
Morinho sends teasing letter to Manchester United
After Manchester United’s recent poor persuasive football show, Jose Morinho took the decision to write a teasing document, emphasizing how much he wants the job and how he would be willing to change his football strategy from defensive to attractive attacking.
Napoli head coach to face punishment after insulting Inter’s Mancini
Inter Milan won the game, 2-0. The incident took place near the end of the game, when the Inter Milan manager went to ask the officials about injury time. Sarri, then, purportedly blew up at Mancini, the latter revealed to Italian media.
Dubai police officer may face prison sentence after photographing Messi’s passport
Messi visited Dubai last month to attend the Dubai International Sports Conference
Real Madrid remain world’s richest club, Bayern Munich lose ground
It’s a Spanish one-two atop the Deloitte Football Money League, with Real Madrid and Barcelona highest on the world’s football rich list. Bayern Munich are the only Bundesliga team to feature inside the top 10