Football
Military aircraft to fly Ahly team from Mali
Egypt
May 1, 2012
Military aircraft to fly Ahly team from Mali
Emad al-Banany, head of the Egyptian National Council for Sport, on Tuesday said Assistant Foreign Minister Mona Omar told him…
Malian fans hoist Israeli flag as their team beats Egypt’s Ahly
Egypt
April 30, 2012
Malian fans hoist Israeli flag as their team beats Egypt’s Ahly
The 26 March Stadium in Mali, which hosted a football match between the Egyptian Ahly Club and Stade Malien in the…
Egypt’s football cup competition canceled
Egypt
April 23, 2012
Egypt’s football cup competition canceled
Egypt's interim government has canceled the national cup competition, ending all football in the country this season. The Egyptian Football…
Ministry of Interior says no Egypt Cup
Egypt
April 22, 2012
Ministry of Interior says no Egypt Cup
The Interior Ministry officially informed the Egyptian Football Association (EFA) on Sunday that there would be no resumption of…
Trial of Port Said Stadium violence adjourned to May
Egypt
April 17, 2012
Trial of Port Said Stadium violence adjourned to May
Port Said Criminal Court decided Tuesday to adjourn the trial of 75 defendants in the Port Said Stadium violence case…
Two Somalia sport officials among 10 killed in blast
World
April 4, 2012
Two Somalia sport officials among 10 killed in blast
MOGADISHU, Somalia — An explosion Wednesday at a ceremony at Somalia's national theater killed at least 10 people including two…
Ahly fans to boycott African League match, resume protests
Egypt
April 2, 2012
Ahly fans to boycott African League match, resume protests
Supporters of Egypt's leading football club Ahly have declared they would not attend their team's African Champions League game against…
Egypt football disaster trial set for 17 April
Egypt
March 31, 2012
Egypt football disaster trial set for 17 April
Seventy-five people are to stand trial on 17 April in connection with the Port Said football violence last month that left more…
Interior Ministry refuses to host Ahly-Ethiopian Coffee match in Egypt
Egypt
March 31, 2012
Interior Ministry refuses to host Ahly-Ethiopian Coffee match in Egypt
The Ministry of Interior Saturday morning refused to allow an Ahly FC versus Ethiopian Coffee FC match scheduled for 8 April to…
Kuwaiti ambassador donates LE200,000 for families of Port Said victims
Egypt
March 28, 2012
Kuwaiti ambassador donates LE200,000 for families of Port Said victims
The Kuwaiti ambassador to Egypt, Rasheed al-Hammad, donated LE200,000 for the families of the Port Said violence victims, who died…