Latest in Tag: Football Highlight
Latest in Tag: Football

EFA holds urgent meeting to discuss Egyptian football crisis
The EFA was heavily criticised due to its presidentâs conflicting statements, which showed that the current board became doomed to failure after less than 6 months of assuming the task.

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 Cairoâs 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.Â

Egypt halts traditional amateur football tournaments during Ramadan
Youth and Sports Ministry issues strict instructions to local directorates to ensure affiliated facilities respect decision

Zamalek quash financial crises through establishing football company
Zamalek needs about EGP 500m to pay all its financial obligations

Liverpoolâs Mo Salah continues goal-scoring streak
Salah has scored 7 goals in last 7 games with Liverpool in all competitions

Paris Saint-Germainâs MbappĂ© grabs âking of recordsâ title
French forward Kylian MbappĂ© grabbed the spotlight during Barcelona’s match against Paris Saint-Germain (PSG), after scoring three goals against the Catalan team.

Olympiacos put hope on Koka as they face PSV Eindhoven in Europa League
Elnenyâs Arsenal face difficult confrontation against Portugalâs Benfica

Who will clinch 17th Club World Cup title in Qatar?
Germanyâs Bayern Munich seek sixth trophy this season, while Mexicoâs Tigres UANL dream of making history

A walk in 2020 sports: Ups and downs in year of COVID-19
Promising year start for Zamalek that turned into full domination by Al Ahly

Football investment: A profitable but risky business in Egypt, Arab world
Arab investors prefer to buy, sponsor, or make huge investments in European clubs, as they do not see attractiveness of such investment in Arab football

I strive to develop womenâs football in Egypt, broaden its participation base: Ahmed Ramadan
Whilst menâs football in Egypt has always garnered attention, womenâs team needs development and strengthening

Pandemic hits summer transfer market as clubs stumble financially
Europe’s top clubs fail to break penalty clause for Messi, Real Madrid aspires to sign MbappĂ©

Egyptian Premier League returns after 148-day COVID-19 induced pause
Egyptian Premier League has faced many crises in the current season, the most notable of which is the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak. This has caused all sporting events in Egypt, and worldwide, to grind to a halt for the better part of 148 days.

Ex-Zamalek player sparks controversy with comments on favouritism in African football
Al Ahly players weighed in on the controversy, as well, saying that they have won tournaments on the back of their playersâ âsweat and effortsâ, as well as the support of the teamâs fans.Â

Egyptian clubs sign $69m worth of foreign players in last 2 years
The 2018/2019 season was unprecedented for Egypt in terms of spending, after Turki Al Sheikh, head of Saudi Arabiaâs General Authority for Entertainment (GEA), invested $5m in Pyramids FC.

European football set to restart despite coronavirus
Dates have been established for return of major European leagues behind closed doors

UEFA medical chief says football season resumption “definitely possible”
Meyer’s remarks have stood against the opinion from Michel D’Hooghe, the UEFA medical chief’s counterpart from FIFA, who said he was “very skeptical”

I coached Pharaohs under impossible conditions; and may return to Egypt one day: Bradley
Egyptâs defeat in Kumasi is the most difficult moment in my football career, says American coach

Sports Minister to form football crisis panel, upsetting EFA normalisation committee
The source said the EFA committee plans to apply the video assistant referee system in Egypt and allow fans to attend matches in stadiums, along with organising strong friendlies for the national team.

Seven foreign coaches lead Egyptian football teams
For its rival Zamalek, the White Knight contracted the Serbian coach Milutin SredojeviÄ, simply known as Micho, for one season with a salary of $70,000 per month and $30,000 for his three aides. The contract includes a penalty clause of two months’ salary if terminated.

Sonesta Cairo hosts Namibian National Football Team
Sonesta Hotel, Tower & Casino Cairo had the pleasure of hosting the Namibian National Football Team during their stay in Egypt to participate in the African Cup of Nations 2019.

South Africaâs football national team visits Giza Plateau
The worldâs sight is directed toward Egypt as the 32nd Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) got underway. The government launched promotions of the countryâs tourist destinations. South Africaâs national football team, which participates now in AFCON 2019, visited the Giza Plateau on Friday. They were welcomed by Ashraf Mohy El-Din, the director general of Giza …

Al-Sisi visits Egyptian football team during training for AFCON
Pharaohs to face Guinea in teamâs 2nd friendly on Sunday

Egypt to host Novaveraâs 1st football factory in Middle East
Factory’s production capacity to reach 1m FIFA certified balls during its first year, says Al-Assiouty

Misr Lel Makkasa signs Mido as head coach for 2 seasons
Mido said the club has a management that is similar to that of European clubsâ and that he has an ambitious vision for the team

Al Ahly files complaint against Egyptian Football Association
Sports Arbitration Center to look into Al Ahlyâs complaint on Wednesday

CAF Champions League final total embarrassment
Ahmad Ahmad in trouble, Wydad resorts to FIFA
Closing of Shell Egypt Automotive Ramadan Football Tournament
A match was held for junior players between BAG and junior automotive companies, who were honoured by the organisers at the end of the match.

Fanzir plans to launch 3 projects, open HQ in Egypt: Aljishi
Projects depends on return of spectators to stadiums

Egypt name national teamâs initial squad for AFCON 2019
The team is expected to enter a closed camp in Borg El Arab, Alexandria on 6 June to prepare for two friendly matches against Tanzania and Guinea on 13 and 16 June at Borg El Arab Stadium