Football
Allow Iranian women to attend matches, says Asian soccer official
Middle East
August 21, 2019
Allow Iranian women to attend matches, says Asian soccer official
KUALA LUMPUR (Thomson Reuters Foundation) – Iranian women should be allowed to attend men’s World Cup qualifiers in the Islamic…
Mo Salah could become highest paid player in Premier League history
Egypt
August 19, 2019
Mo Salah could become highest paid player in Premier League history
The Sun newspaper has revealed that the Liverpool Club is considering making a huge financial offer to amend the contract…
Arsenal excludes Mohamed Elneny from season roster
Egypt
August 15, 2019
Arsenal excludes Mohamed Elneny from season roster
Arsenal has decided to exclude Egyptian player Mohamed Elneny from their team for the new season, a decision evident in…
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…