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Africa Super Cup match end chances of public return to attend matches
Date: 2014-02-23 11:46:49 GMT - Egypt - Sports - SN:61 - ID:571324
CAIRO, Feb 23 (MENA) - As all Egyptian football teams pinned great hopes on the success of the Confederation of the African Football (CAF) Super Cup match between Egypt's Al-Ahly and CS Sfaxien of Tunisia to convince security bodies to allow the ....
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Al-Ahly unexpectedly won CAF Super CUP - Paper
Date: 2014-02-22 18:43:53 GMT - Egypt - Sports - SN:119 - ID:570696
CAIRO, Feb 22 (MENA) - Egyptian giants Al Ahly won the CAF Super Cup in an unexpected surprise by all accounts, according to technical conditions for both teams, Star Africa said. Al-Ahli's players made two mistakes, first when they danced in a ....
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Beckham looks to bring Xavi to Miami
Date: 2014-02-21 17:36:17 GMT - United Kingdom - Sports - SN:101 - ID:568912
LONDON, Feb 21 (MENA) - David Beckham wants Barcelona midfield maestro Xavi for his new MLS venture in Miami. Xavi is tied to Barcelona until 2016 when he will be 36 and, despite interest from elsewhere, he has made it clear he wants to see out ....
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Afriyie Acquah eyes spot in Ghana national squad in Mundial
Date: 2014-02-21 15:47:22 GMT - Italy - Sports - SN:83 - ID:568678
PARMA, Feb.21 (MENA) - Parma midfielder Afriyie Acquah has joined the list of Ghanaian players who have revealed their utmost desire to play the World Cup, Star Africa reported Friday. Acquah is considering a national call-up to Rio 2014, even if ....
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Man Utd striker Wayne Rooney agrees new £300k per week deal
Date: 2014-02-21 13:38:15 GMT - United Kingdom - Sports - SN:58 - ID:568492
LONDON, Feb 21 (MENA) - Manchester United striker Wayne Rooney has agreed a new five-and-a-half year contract worth up to £300,000 a week, the BBC reported on Friday. The 28-year-old England international will extend his current contract by four ....
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Beblawy congratulates Ahly on Africa Super Cup win
Date: 2014-02-21 13:00:58 GMT - Egypt - Sports - SN:51 - ID:568388
CAIRO, Feb 20 (MENA) – Egypt's Prime Minister Hazem el-Beblawy has congratulated Al-Ahly team on winning the African Super Cup. Al-Ahly won the African Super Cup in Cairo after beating Sfaxie of Tunisia 3-2. Beblawy Friday hoped that sports ....
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Sports Ministry stresses commitment to Lusanne agreement
Date: 2014-02-20 17:44:44 GMT - Egypt - Sports - SN:165 - ID:567288
CAIRO, Feb 20 (MENA) – Egypt's Minister of Sports Taher Abu-Zaid on Thursday sent a formal letter to the International Olympic Committee to stress commitment to an agreement reached with Egypt's official in Lausanne in November over a new sports ....
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African football officials arrive in Cairo
Date: 2014-02-20 13:37:17 GMT - Egypt - Sports - SN:98 - ID:566487
CAIRO, Feb. 20 (MENA) – A group of African leading sports officials arrived in Cairo on Thursday to attend the signing ceremony of a cooperation protocol between the Confederation of African Football and Union of European Football Associations. ....
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Nigeria: Hayatou to Host Maigari in Cairo
Date: 2014-02-20 11:54:29 GMT - Nigeria - Sports - SN:69 - ID:566027
ABUJA, Feb 20 (MENA) - President of the Nigerian Football Federation, Alhaji Aminu Maigari, will be a special guest of CAF President, Alhaji Issa Hayatou in Cairo Friday, All Africa reported Thursday. The CAF president has invited Maigari and ....
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Chile to face Egypt, N. Ireland in friendlies
Date: 2014-02-20 08:03:00 GMT - Chile - Sports - SN:22 - ID:565882
SANTIAGO, Feb 20 (MENA) Chile will warm up for the 2014 FIFA World Cup Brazil™ with friendlies against African heavyweights Egypt and European opposition in the shape of Northern Ireland, Supersport reported Thursday. Chile, who reached the last-16 ....