Latest in Tag: sports Highlight
Latest in Tag: sports

Egyptian Kung-Fu team gains six medals in World Cup; another player raises Rabaa sign
Two silver medals and four bronze medals for the Egyptian Kung-Fu players in Malaysia

Kung-Fu champâs Rabaa sign raises questions over role of politics in sport
No clear law exists banning political gestures in most sports, with except of FIFA

First Egyptian sumo wrestler soars to top flight
The Japan Sumo Association raised 21-year-old Egyptian Abdelrahman Ahmed Shaalan, who goes by the ring name of “Osunaarashi” (Great Sandstorm), to the “makuuchi” division.

A glimmer of hope: Five things Bradley needs for a ticket to Brazil
âThe beauty of football is that David always has a chance of beating Goliath.ââ Former England Captain Terry Butcher

Sports tourism: a growing trend in Egypt
There are more than beaches in Egypt; you just got to know where to look

Al-Ahly SC returns from Cameroon with a valuable draw
Al-Ahly SC football team draws with Coton Sport de Garoua 1-1 in African Champions League semi-final

Ghana requests to move second leg of matchup outside Egypt
Egyptian national team coach picks 26-man squad to face Ghana in 15 October playoff qualifier
Al-Ahly SC Handball team qualifies for African Champions League Quarter-Final
The team wins three games in a row, guaranteeing qualification

Egypt defeats Uganda 2-0 in a friendly game, the duo meet again on Wednesday
Ghana announces its 25-man-squad while injuries hit their backline

Egypt clinches seventh African volleyball title
Team Egypt pulls off a five-game winning streak to secure its fifth-in-a-row title

November 19th
For many Egyptians, 19 November is a black stain on our history, since itâs the anniversary of the Mohamed Mahmoud clashes of 2011. With over 40 dead and thousands other injured in four days of clashes with the MOI, there has been no accountability or justice for the victimsâ families. In a post-30 June world, …

Decision to change date of Qatari World Cup risks political and legal rows
By James M. Dorsey A pending decision in early October by world football body FIFA on whether to move the Qatar 2022 World Cup from summer to winter threatens to open debate on whether to deprive the Gulf state of its right to host one of the worldâs two largest sporting events and could spark …

Al-Ahly SC meets Coton Sport De Garoua in African Champions League semi-finals
Orlando Pirates 0 â 0 Al Ahly SC, Zamalek 4 â 1 AC Leopards
Ghana postpones match with Egypt to 15 October, Egypt chooses 19 November for the return leg
Bradley chooses a preliminary list of 33 players for the game

Omar Samra qualifies for Orlando and hopes to represent Egypt in space
Samra is an adventurer, mountaineer, entrepreneur and inspirational speaker. He is the first Egyptian to climb Mount Everest; and also the first Egyptian to complete the 7 Summits challenge on 31 May 2013, climbing the highest mountains on all seven continents.

African World Cup Qualifiers: The Final Showdown
Egypt is in the second seed for the draw, expects to face one of five first-seeded teams

Aboutrika celebrates 100th cap in a goal bonanza
The playmaker scores once and assists twice in Egypt’s 4-2 win over Guinea

Stallions seek to find the athlete inside of you
Exercise group focused on fitness and team spirit to bring the best out of their clients
Three Zamalek players arrested
Shikabala taken into custody after altercation with fan became physical

Turkish government bans political slogans during football matches
A ban on political slogans at football matches in Turkey reflects Erdogan’s attempts to criminalise fans, Dorsey argues
Zamalek flies to Congo on Thursday
The Cairo-based club will meet Congolese Leopards on Sunday

El-Sherbini world hat-trick makes squash history in Poland
It took just 34 minutes for the 17-year-old to fulfil her dream, beating Metwally 11-7, 16-14, 11-8 to take the title.

Egypt Seeded To Set World Junior Team Championship Record
The biennial World Squash Federation Championship gets underway on 22 July at the Hasta La Vista Club in the historic city of Wroclaw in Poland following Sunday’s world individual finals.

Exercising during Ramadan
Take the opportunity to build up your fitness and detox during the month-long fast

Egypt defeats Mozambique in World Cup qualifiers
Pharaohs are one step away from reaching the World Cup after scraping by with a 1-0 victory

Midoâs off the pitch
30 year old footballer announces his retirement

Local roundup: Al-Ahly and Zamalek level on points to retain top spots
Ismaily cements second place in Group B while ENEPPI and Smouha compete for the remaining playoff spot in Group A

Rowers of the Nile
The rowing community in Cairo is a small and passionate group who are looking to grow
Squash: Historic wins for Ashour and Massaro at British Open
Ashour wins the British Open becoming first Egyptian to claim the title since 1966

Harlem Globetrotters bring on the laughs with comedy basketball show
International exhibition basketball team entertains Cairo families with their dunks, trick shots and jokes