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Matrouh police chief inspects security measures ahead of Pharaons Rally

Date: 2015-05-10 15:03:04 GMT - Egypt - Sports - SN:80 - ID:2557317

MATROUH, Egypt, May 10 (MENA) – Matrouh Security Director el Anany Hamouda inspected measures to secure the Pharaons International Cross Country Rally, which will kick off Tuesday. The rally will kick off from south of El Alamein in west of ....

Egypt grabs 12 medals in Arab-African triathlon championship

Date: 2015-05-09 18:36:44 GMT - Egypt - Sports - SN:102 - ID:2551937

SHARM EL SHEIKH, Egypt, May 9 (MENA) - Egypt's team grabbed 12 different medals in the Arab-African triathlon championship in the resort city of Sharm El Sheikh. The two-day open competition was wrapped on Saturday. A triathlon is a ....

Sports min. congratulates Smouha for Champions momentum

Date: 2015-05-02 20:43:24 GMT - Egypt - Sports - SN:115 - ID:2504477

CAIRO, May 2 (MENA) - Sports Minister Khaled Abdel Aziz on Saturday congratulated Smouha for qualifying to the African Champions League's group stage. The Alexandria-based club managed to bow AC Leopards of DR Congo out of the Champions' round ....

Egypt's Ahly bid farewell to Africa Champions League

Date: 2015-05-02 20:19:38 GMT - Egypt - Sports - SN:111 - ID:2504341

CAIRO, May 2 (MENA) – Egypt's Ahly were eliminated Saturday from the Champions League round of 16 after losing 5-4 on aggregate to Morocco's Moghreb Tetouan. Tetouan clung to a one-goal first-leg lead against Ahly until the minute 42 of the ....

Schalke beats Stuttgart in Bundesliga

Date: 2015-05-02 18:51:54 GMT - Germany - Sports - SN:103 - ID:2503989

BERLIN, May 2 (MENA) - Klaas Jan Huntelaar ended his goal drought with a brace as Schalke defeated Stuttgart 3-2 in the Bundesliga on Saturday, ESPN reported. Huntelaar, who had not scored in 1,187 minutes before kickoff, scored in the ninth ....

Suarez, Messi leads Barcelona for 8-0 victory over Cordoba

Date: 2015-05-02 18:50:33 GMT - Spain - Sports - SN:101 - ID:2503993

BARCELONA, May 2 (MENA) - Luis Suarez netted a hat-trick while Lionel Messi scored twice as Barcelona scored an 8-0 victory on Cordoba on Saturday. Ivan Rakitic, Gerard Pique and Neymar also scored for Barcelona. Barcelona moved five points ....

Juventus star Paul Pogba could be fit to face Real Madrid at Bernabeu

Date: 2015-05-01 11:53:54 GMT - Italy - Sports - SN:43 - ID:2496309

TORINO, May 1 (MENA) - Paul Pogba is set to return to training on Wednesday and could yet appear in the second leg of Juventus' Champions League semifinal clash with Real Madrid, according to ESPNFC Pogba has been out of action since tearing his ....

Egypt's amb. to Bulgaria honors national team of Freestyle , Romanian Wrestling

Date: 2015-04-29 11:38:46 GMT - Egypt - Sports - SN:56 - ID:2481705

CAIRO, April 29 (MENA) – Egypt's Ambassador to Bulgaria Manal el Shenawy honored on Wednesday 11 players of the national team of the Freestyle and Romanian Wrestling. The eleven-member team won three silver and three bronze medals in the ....

Egypt sports minister discusses cooperation with Iraqi counterpart

Date: 2015-04-29 11:23:21 GMT - Egypt - Sports - SN:51 - ID:2481317

CAIRO, April 29 (MENA) - Sports Minister Khaled Abdel Aziz met Wednesday with his Iraqi counterpart Abdel Hussein Abdel Reda Aitan, Kuwait's minister of state for youth affairs Sheikh Salman Sabah Salem al Hamoud and Oman's Sports Minister Sheikh ....

Arab youth ministers to start meetings in Cairo Tuesday

Date: 2015-04-27 18:10:20 GMT - Egypt - Sports - SN:142 - ID:2469233

CAIRO, April 27 (MENA) - The meetings of the Council of Arab Youth and Sports Ministers will kick off at the Arab League headquarters on Tuesday. The meetings will be held under Egypt's Youth and Sports Minister Khaled Abdel Aziz, who is the head ....