Football
For the love of Mo Salah: young boy breaks nose while running to meet his idol
Egypt
August 11, 2019
For the love of Mo Salah: young boy breaks nose while running to meet his idol
Full of love for Mo Salah, an 11-year-old fanboy broke his nose while running to meet his idol and take…
Everton fan arrested over racist tweet against Mo Salah
Egypt
August 9, 2019
Everton fan arrested over racist tweet against Mo Salah
British authorities have arrested a football fan who wrote a racist tweet against Liverpool star Mohamed Salah. The 32-year-old, a…
In Iraqi holy city, row over female violinist at soccer match shows social rift
Middle East
August 8, 2019
In Iraqi holy city, row over female violinist at soccer match shows social rift
KERBALA, Iraq (Reuters) – The match should have been cause for young Iraqis to celebrate. Their national team beat Lebanon…
Messi banned for three months after CONMEBOL ‘corruption’ outburst
World
August 3, 2019
Messi banned for three months after CONMEBOL ‘corruption’ outburst
Argentina star Lionel Messi was banned from playing for his national team for three months and fined $50,000 on Friday…
Mo Salah shortlisted for ‘The Best FIFA Men’s Player’ award
Egypt
August 1, 2019
Mo Salah shortlisted for ‘The Best FIFA Men’s Player’ award
The Reds’ season high scorer Mohamed Salah was nominated for “The Best FIFA Men’s Player” award according to the recent…
Sisi wants an Egyptian coach for national football team
Egypt
August 1, 2019
Sisi wants an Egyptian coach for national football team
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi asked Youth and Sports Minister Ashraf Sobhi on Wednesday to hire an Egyptian coach to train…
Real Madrid reveals interest in Mohamed al-Shenawy
Egypt
July 26, 2019
Real Madrid reveals interest in Mohamed al-Shenawy
News about Real Madrid’s interest in the Egyptian goalkeeper Mohamed al-Shenawy took the international press–especially Spanish news outlets–by storm after…
Aston Villa contracts Egyptian footballer Mahmoud Trezeguet
Egypt
July 24, 2019
Aston Villa contracts Egyptian footballer Mahmoud Trezeguet
English football club Aston Villa officially announced on Wednesday that Egyptian international and Kasimpasa Turkish club player Mahmoud Hassan Trezeguet…
Cristiano Ronaldo will not face rape charges in US
World
July 23, 2019
Cristiano Ronaldo will not face rape charges in US
Juventus star Cristiano Ronaldo will not face any charges over an alleged rape in Las Vegas a decade ago after…
AFCON volunteer accuses EFA former official of assault
Egypt
July 21, 2019
AFCON volunteer accuses EFA former official of assault
Public prosectors in Cairo on Wednesday summoned Dareen Mostafa Negm, one of the Africa Cup of Nations 2019 volunteers, over…