Latest in Tag: sports Highlight
Latest in Tag: sports
Top 10 most popular sports in the United StatesÂ
Despite the fact that soccer is by far the most popular sport globally, many Americans believe that world football is unfair. American cultural values have deep love for the concept of justice. The âAmerican Dreamâ is a story about justice. Those who are honest, hard-working, get what they deserve. Americans are more interested in other …
New Sports Law contributes to transformation of Egyptians sports into industry
“The legislative environment is very important,” said Ayman Mohseb, a professor of business administration at the University of Sixth of October. He said that the old sports law regulated the situation between sports and clubs and the ministry’s supervision of the activity. However, the new law allows the establishment of companies and the opening of …
beIN fined EGP400m over monopolistic practicesÂ
The Cairo Economic Court ruled to fine the beIN Media Group and sports channel officials, including the formerâs chairperson Nasser Al-Khelaifi, EGP 400m over monopolistic practices, according to a statement issued by the Egyptian Competition Authority (ECA) on Tuesday. The ECA had referred beIN and Al-Khelaifi to prosecution last January for monopolising the distribution of …
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
The South Korean wave âHallyuâ where arts, sports and languages meet in Cairo
âHallyuâ is a term that refers to the popularity of South Korean entertainment and culture. It first appeared after South Korea entered diplomatic relations with China during the 1990s. By then, Korean TV dramas and music became popular among the Chinese-speaking communities. Hallyu has its fans in Egypt, in order to widen its fans-base, the …
Raneem El-Welily wins Windy City Squash Open
France’s Gaultier claims victory over Marwan El-Shorbagy while Raneem El-Welily takes home her third consecutive Windy City Open title
2 Egyptian contenders to compete in International Silat Championship
Roughly 600 Egyptians practice silat since it first spread to Egypt in 2011
Nour El-Sherbiny wins the 2016 Carol Weymuller Squash Open
Egyptian international female squash champion Nour El-Sherbiny defeated English player Alison Waters 3-0 at the 2016 Carol Weymuller Squash Open. Raneem El-Wilily was the first Egyptian woman to win the title in 2011, when she defeated English Jennifer Duncalf 3-0 (11-7, 15-13, and 11-4) in the final. It was El-Wilily who defeated El-Sherbiny at the …
Egyptian modern pentathlon team wins 36 medals at the UIPM Biathle/Triathle World Championship
At the 2016 UIPM Biathle/Triathle World Championship, which took place in Sarasota, Florida, the Egyptian national team for modern pentathlon won 36 medals: 14 gold, 12 silver, and 10 bronze. Four-hundred players competed at the championship, representing 29 countries, including: US, England, Egypt, Georgia, UAE, South Africa, Russia, Kazakhstan, Czech Republic, Austria, Italy, Armenia, …
Egypt claims 7 medals at 3rd day of African Swimming Championship
After winning six medals on the first day of the African Swimming Championship in South Africa from 16-22 October, and seven medals on the second day, the Egyptian swimming champions claimed another seven medals on the third day of events. Hassan Yasser won silver in the 50m men’s butterfly stroke, finishing with a time of …
A friendly match: Egypt and Portugal seek better relations through sports
In order to take Egyptian-Portuguese relations to the next level, at least in terms of the field of sports, Egyptian Minister of Sports and Youth Affairs Khaled Abdel Aziz recently met with the Portuguese ambassador to Egypt Madeleine Fischer and the head of the Portuguese Delegation to Egypt Salvador Pinto at the ministry’s headquarters. During …
Egyptians Nicola, Eishra, Adly win first places at 2016 World Helices Championship
For the first time, the World Helices Championship was celebrated outside Europe. Egypt hosted the championship’s 25th edition this year, with more than 400 shooters from 15 countries competing, according to Abdel Hamid Ghaleb, director of the Egyptian Shooting Federation. Egyptian George Nicola won the super veterans competition. Second and third places went to Italian …
Egypt, Tunisia cooperating to develop sports in both countries: Tunisian ambassador to Cairo
Tunisia and Egypt held âSports Week for Brotherhoodâ at the end of September to develop cooperation between both countries in the world of sports
Rio 2016: German coach fighting for his life after car accident
Olympic canoe trainer Stefan Henze was critically injured after his taxi was involved in a car accident. Germanyâs mission chief at the Olympics said Henze was in the thoughts of his fellow athletes.
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Sports stars with the most social-media clout
David Beckham? Or Lewis Hamilton? Or perhaps Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson? Which sport star is number one on the net?
Nile Cooperation akin to teamwork in sports
For any football team, you have the goal keeper, defenders, midfielders, strikers, and the coach. These entities blend together so as to secure victory for their team. Separately, they would achieve nothing, for it is through team work (cooperation) that the eleven players can face their opponents (challenges) and win. The players are organised into …
Croatian island of PoreÄ, ideal location for summertime sports
The tournament started on 27 June and will end on 3 July.
How the sports world reacted to Brexit
Britain’s decision to leave the European union has stunned the world. We take a look at how the world of sport reacted to the News.
Kuwaiti rulers fight their internal battles on the sports field
Political infighting within Kuwaitâs ruling family is about to take a dramatic turn with reports that the Gulf state plans to dissolve its national sports organisations in a blatant illustration of the incestuous relationship between sports and politics. The expected Kuwaiti move, part of an effort to sideline Sheikh Ahmad Al-Fahad Al-Sabah, a member of …
South-east Asian sports spread in Egypt
The Royal Thai Embassy presented EGP 1,000 in prize money to the winners and EGP 500 to the first runners-up in each division.
Sports may be the path to boosting tourism in Egypt
The Arab Club Water Polo Championship will be held at the Heliopolis Sporting Club (HSC) in Cairo on 25 April, head of the water polo division in Egypt, Ahmed Haroun Touny, informed Daily News Egypt previously
Egyptâs national team wins 2016 Bahrain International Table Tennis Championship for Juniors
Throughout 2016, this was not the only victory for Egyptian champions in the sport since Egyptian and Africaâs number one champion Dina Meshref won the International Table Tennis Federationâs (ITTF) 2016 African Cup in Khartoum, Sudan and Egyptâs Amr Assar won the men competitions in second place
Iran’s litmus test: sports and air transport
Sports and air transport are likely to serve as indicators of whether Iran has the flexibility to become a major node in an increasingly globalised world. The country’s willingness to relax strict gender segregation, dress codes, and its ban on alcohol will be at the core of Iranian efforts to become a global sports and …
Sports tourism among ministryâs plans: Khaled Abdel Aziz
The government is considering creating a timeframe to accelerate the completion of this project, especially after the Russian plane crash, which further burdened the countryâs ailing tourism industry.
Peterhansel wins Dakar Rally
For the twelfth time, French driver StĂ©phane Peterhansel has won the world’s most gruelling cross-country road race. His final margin of victory was more than half an hour.
Egyptian Kharaba competes in African CAF best promising talent award
Egyptian international player Mahmoud Abdel Moneim, known to his fans as “Kahraba”, 21, entered as a candidate as final best talent list for the CAF African Football Association for 2015. CAF will announce the award results Thursday at an annual event in the International Conference Centre in Abuja, Nigeria
IOC president calls for change after scandal-filled year
IOC chief Thomas Bach wants change after a scandal-filled year across the sports world. He hopes his “Olympic Movement” can provide “new answers to new questions.”
Elneny in Paris for medical check up before joining FC Arsenal
Egyptian international midfielder Mohamed Elneny will undergo medical in Paris Tuesday ahead of singing his contract with the Arsenal Wednesday. Former Arab contractors player and FC Basle midfielder is about to join the north London giants in a deal worth ÂŁ 7.4m but must first wait for a work visa before he is allowed to move to England ahead of join the Arsenal team by completing terms on a four and half year contract.
Ministry of Sports plans to keep Al-Ahly SC Chairman until new elections: Reports
State Council decided to decline Al-Ahly Sporting Clubâs board election results