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Iraq to partake in 2014 Gulf Cup of Nations in Riyadh
Date: 2014-06-03 12:29:05 GMT - Iraq - Sports - SN:70 - ID:758501
BAGHDAD, June 3 (MENA) - Iraq football team will partake in the 2014 Gulf Cup of Nations, which will be hosted by Riyadh, semi-official Iraqia TV channel reported Tuesday. The Iraqi cabinet decided in a meeting, held today, to partake in the ....
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Chelsea to offer Cesc Fabregas chance to return to London from Barcelona
Date: 2014-06-03 10:22:22 GMT - United Kingdom - Sports - SN:39 - ID:758122
LONDON, June 3 (MENA) - Chelsea are ready to offer Cesc Fabregas the chance to become Frank Lampard’s long-term successor after Barcelona stepped up their interest in Koke, The Telegraph reported. Lampard has released a statement officially ....
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Egypt squad arrive in London for Jamaika friendly
Date: 2014-06-02 16:19:14 GMT - United Kingdom - Sports - SN:108 - ID:757080
LONDON, June 2 (MENA) - Eight players of the Egyptian national football team and a number of Egyptian Football Association (EFA) members arrived Monday in London for a friendly game against Jamaica. The team was welcomed by a number of the ....
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Cameron: England could bid to host World Cup in wake of Qatar scandal
Date: 2014-06-02 15:45:40 GMT - United Kingdom - Sports - SN:103 - ID:757140
LONDON, June 2 (MENA) - UK Foreign Secretary David Cameron has suggested that Britain could bid to host the World Cup following calls for Qatar to be stripped of its right to host the tournament, The Telegraph reported. Fifa is investigating ....
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Fifa vice-president 'would support' re-vote on world cup 2022
Date: 2014-06-01 20:17:40 GMT - United Kingdom - Sports - SN:157 - ID:755557
LONDON, June 1 (MENA) - Fifa vice-president Jim Boyce says he would support a re-vote to find a new host for the Qatar World Cup in 2022 if corruption allegations can be proven, the BBC news reported. The Sunday Times alleges football officials ....
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FIFA to support re-vote on World Cup 2022 if corruption allegations can be proven
Date: 2014-06-01 19:25:01 GMT - Switzerland - Sports - SN:142 - ID:755509
ZURICH, June 1 (MENA) - FIFA vice-president Jim Boyce says he would support a re-vote to find a new host for the Qatar World Cup in 2022 if corruption allegations can be proven, the BBC News reported. The Sunday Times alleges football officials ....
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Hurghada hosts Kitesurf World Cup 2014
Date: 2014-06-01 10:49:02 GMT - Egypt - Sports - SN:45 - ID:754659
HURGHADA, June 1 (MENA) - The Kitesurf World Cup 2014 will be held in the Red Sea resort of Hurghada this week with the participation of 63 competitors from 22 countries. "We will host more than a contest this week in a bid to promote tourism," ....
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Egypt win African Youth Championship in Botswana
Date: 2014-05-31 18:41:51 GMT - Botswana - Sports - SN:103 - ID:753890
GABORONE, May 31 (MENA) - Egypt has won the African Youth Championship which was held in in Gaborone, Botswana. Egypt secured 92 different medals -- 45 gold, 17 silver and 30 bronze. South Africa ranked second, while Nigeria came in the third ....
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Egypt's amb. in Abuja holds reception to welcome Egypt under-20 soccer team
Date: 2014-05-31 13:35:26 GMT - Nigeria - Sports - SN:52 - ID:753361
ABUJA, May 31 (MENA) - Egyptian Ambassador in Abuja Ashraf Abdel Qader Salama held a reception at his home to welcome Egypt's national under-20 soccer team who played friendly matches with their Nigerian counterpart as part of preparations for ....
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Egypt envoy meets Egyptian footballers before Nigeria's friendly match
Date: 2014-05-28 14:00:37 GMT - Nigeria - Sports - SN:96 - ID:748418
ABUJA, May 28 (MENA) – Egyptian Ambassador to Nigeria Ashraf Salama met Egypt's national under-17 football team before their friendly match against the Nigerian team. The match is part of preparations of the two teams for the African Under-17 ....