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Egypt aims to promote tourism during 2022 FIFA World Cup
Campaign was launched in many languages to attract foreign tourists
Erdogan’s handshake with Al-Sisi: Another step towards normalising relations
Erdogan added that further actions would follow to rebuild relations between Cairo and Ankara.
Tourism Ministry working on attracting 2022 FIFA World Cup spectators to Egypt
These facilities include allowing those given a ‘Haya Visa’ to visit Egypt during and after their attendance at the tournament.
Tourism, Aviation Ministries discuss promoting tourism to Egypt during FIFA World Cup
At the beginning of the meeting, Shalaby stressed the tourism ministry’s keenness on the participation of the private sector and listening to their proposals to enhance benefit from this important event to promote Egyptian tourism, especially as it will immediately follow the UN Conference of Parties on Climate Change (COP27) that will be held in Sharm El-Sheikh this November.
FIFA launches groundbreaking FIFA Talent Development Scheme
FIFA has launched an innovative FIFA Talent Development Scheme (TDS), offering bespoke assistance to member associations (MAs) to help them achieve their full potential, the federation announced on Friday. The scheme also aims to continue the measures taken to reduce the disparity in the level of football between different regions of the world. In a …
Arab League denounces FIFA President’s visit to Israeli museum built on Palestinian cemetery
This visit expresses blatant bias towards occupying countries, says Arab League
Egypt beat Libya home & away to maintain FIFA World Cup qualifiers group lead
Queiroz brings to mind ‘golden generation’ of Egyptian football
International football transfer activity records $48.5bn in past decade: FIFA
Manchester City top FIFA’s list of biggest spenders on internationals transfers
FIFA discusses EFA’s roadmap for next elections
The meeting, which will also see the participation of a FIFA legal committee, will pencil in a date for the EFA’s next General Assembly meeting, to vote on the new by-laws and determine the date of next elections.
Chelsea leads the way in summer transfer window 2020
FIFA previously banned Blues from new signings during transfer periods of summer 2019, winter 2020
Egypt’s youngest club president aspires to FIFA top post
‘I find it easier to talk to coaches and players, since there is not an age gap between us,’ says Raslan
Will Egypt bid again to host 2030 FIFA World Cup?
Egypt failed to collect any votes in its previous bid to organise 2010 World Cup
Football associations cannot punish players who refrain from playing in coronavirus-hit countries: FIFA
EFA awaits cabinet meeting to decide on fate of local leagues
Egypt to participate in FIFA eWorld Cup 2020
The EFA will organise qualifiers to choose who will represent Egypt in the championship.
Investigation underway into EFA’s failure to vote for Mohamed Salah in FIFA’s Best awards
El-Badry seeks to contain Liverpool star’s anger, Magdy Abdel Ghany denies responsibility
Milan’s Teatro alla Scala to host Best FIFA Football Awards 2019 on Monday
Virgil van Dijk, Lionel Messi, Cristiano Ronaldo compete for Best FIFA Men’s Player
CAF Champions League final total embarrassment
Ahmad Ahmad in trouble, Wydad resorts to FIFA
FIFA to push for Club World Cup expansion
World’s football governing body will meet this week to discuss the expansion of the Club World Cup. President Gianni Infantino is doubling down on a plan that has been staunchly rejected by European organization UEFA.Ahead of this week's FIFA Council meeting in Rwanda, president Gianni Infantino plans to propose an expanded annual Club World Cup, …
Implementation of video assistant referee in Egypt risky: head of EFA’s referee committee
Decision came to end referees’ crisis between Egyptian clubs which causes rage among fans
FIFA eWorld Cup 2018: How does it compare to the ‘real’ game?
It has millions watching around the world and some of football’s biggest stars on show. But everything is a little different in the world of eSports. DW’s Matt Pearson went to watch the FIFA eWorld Cup to find out more.As midday approaches in the midst of a London heatwave, small clusters of people mill about …
Match officials in 2018 FIFA World Cup
The FIFA referees committee announced a list of 36 referees and 63 assistant referees, representing 46 different countries, on 29 March to officiate the 2018 FIFA World Cup games in Russia. The FIFA committee also selected 13 referees who will act solely as video assistant referees (VARs), during the tournament. The selection criteria for these …
EFA appreciates FIFA’s efforts to facilitate following World Cup
The Egyptian Football Association (EFA) thanked the International Federation of Association Football (FIFA) for its efforts to allow Arab fans, especially Egyptians, to follow the World Cup, according to a statement on Saturday. A disagreement had erupted between Egypt’s Competition Authority (ECA) and FIFA recently over the tournament’s broadcasting rights. The ECA said that FIFA …
FIFA signs Egyptian government as official sponsor of 2018 World Cup
Agreement aims to promote Egypt as global investment destination, attract more tourists
FIFA World Cup: Nike refuses to provide shoes to Iranian team
US sportswear firm Nike says it cannot supply boots and other equipment to Iran’s national football team players due to sanctions on the Islamic country. Iran faces Morocco in its first match at the FIFA World Cup.Carlos Queiroz, the head coach of Iran’s national team, has called on Nike to apologize after the US sportswear …
COMESA opens investigation into FIFA over World Cup broadcast rights
The Egyptian Competition Authority (ECA), in an official statement released Tuesday, said that the Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA) opened an investigation into the International Federation of Football Associations (FIFA) for not terrestrially broadcasting the World Cup’s matches that will kick off on Thursday in Russia. The ECA explained that based on …
Russia World Cup is safe and secure, promises FIFA security chief
Football fans can travel to the World Cup in Russia without fear of hooliganism or terrorism, according to FIFA head of security Helmut Spahn. He insists the country is “very, very well” prepared.The port of Kaliningrad has long been the home of Russia’s Baltic Fleet, but not even Peter The Great could have imagined the …
Tales from the history of the World Cup
The FIFA World Cup is the most important football competition in the world. It has been held 20 times so far. The first world football event was held in 1930 in Uruguay, which then took the world title. The Egyptian team was the first African and Arab team to participate in the World Cup. For …
Stadiums hosting Egypt’s games in the 2018 FIFA World Cup Russia
Egypt was designated to play with Russia (the host), Saudi Arabia, and Uruguay in Group A of the 2018 FIFA World Cup. According to the schedule, Egypt will play its first match against Uruguay on 15 June, then it will face Russia on 19 June, then Saudi Arabia on 25 June. The Pharaohs will play …
For first time, 4 Arab teams make World Cup
The 2018 Russian edition may witness Arab-Arab clashes
Presentation begins negotiating with FIFA to broadcast the matches of Egypt World Cup on local channels
Offer to set up a friendly match with Serbia for $1m in November: Wahby