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  • Egypt beat Brazil 4-0 in Copa Coca-Cola championship

    Date: 2014-02-16 20:32:15 GMT - Egypt - Sports - SN:158 - ID:559169

    CAIRO, Feb 16 (MENA) - Egypt's national under-16 football team beat the Brazilian under-16 team 4-0 on Sunday in the opening of the Copa Coca-Cola championship. Brazilian football legend Pelé has attended the match. Minister of Sports Taher ....

  • Pelé kicks off 2nd season of Copa Coca-Cola

    Date: 2014-02-16 20:04:53 GMT - Egypt - Sports - SN:153 - ID:559110

    CAIRO, Feb 16 (MENA) - Brazilian football legend Pelé blew the whistle of the second season of Copa Coca-Cola in a significant celebration in the Pyramids area with a host of ministers in attendance. The event was also attended by a raft of clubs' ....

  • Gov't to issue sports bill soon - spokesman

    Date: 2014-02-16 11:26:24 GMT - Egypt - Sports - SN:47 - ID:557985

    CAIRO, Feb 16 (MENA) - Prime Minister Hazem el-Beblawy Sunday received Minister of Sports Taher Abu-Zeid and Head of the Egyptian Olympic Committee Khaled Zein for talks on the latest developments in the sports sector. Beblawy stressed that the ....

  • Putin, Medvedev congratulate Russian athletes on victory in short track

    Date: 2014-02-15 18:36:29 GMT - Russia - Sports - SN:117 - ID:557245

    MOSCOW, Feb 15 (MENA) – Russian President Vladimir Putin and Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev congratulated Russian athletes Viktor Ahn and Alexander Grigoyev on their victory in men’s 1,000 m short track event in the Sochi Olympics on Saturday, ....

  • Manpower min. urges to work on to end ESWC workers' strike

    Date: 2014-02-15 17:24:34 GMT - Egypt - Sports - SN:100 - ID:557086

    CAIRO, Feb 15 (MENA) – Egypt’s Minister of Manpower Kamal Abu-Eita urged head of manpower department in Gharbia to work on ending the Egyptian Spinning & Weaving Company worker’s strike. In a press release on Saturday, he condemned statements ....

  • Pelé, youth minister review Brazil's preparations for world cup 2014

    Date: 2014-02-15 17:12:17 GMT - Egypt - Sports - SN:94 - ID:557049

    CAIRO, Feb 15 (MENA) - Brazilian football legend Pelé reviewed, during his meeting with Egyptian Youth Minister Khaled Abdel-Aziz on Saturday, Brazil's preparations for the world cup 2014 and the national teams participating in the ....

  • Putin makes surprise visit to US House to talk to American Olympic leaders

    Date: 2014-02-14 20:55:22 GMT - USA - Sports - SN:132 - ID:555774

    WASHINGTON, Feb 14 (MENA) - In a powerful symbol of international sports detente, Russian President Vladimir Putin dropped in on U.S. Olympic headquarters Friday to chat about the Winter Games and the upcoming Russia-U.S. hockey showdown. He even ....

  • Youth minister says full support to be provided to disabled people

    Date: 2014-02-14 19:30:02 GMT - Egypt - Sports - SN:121 - ID:555728

    CAIRO, Feb 14 (MENA) – Youth Minister Khaled Abdel Aziz has stressed that his ministry seeks through all its facilities and youth centers in nationwide to serve disabled people in the country. "All support will be provided to disabled young ....

  • Maradona denies tax evasion

    Date: 2014-02-14 18:23:22 GMT - Italy - Sports - SN:108 - ID:555663

    ROME, Feb 14 (MENA) - Soccer legend Diego Armando Maradona has rubbished suggestions claiming he committed tax evasion in his playing time in Italy. The Napoli legend was in Naples in the mid-week to cheer his former team in the Copa-Italia 2nd ....

  • Zamalek board chairman denies he welcomed FIFA's warning letter

    Date: 2014-02-13 16:21:41 GMT - Egypt - Sports - SN:128 - ID:553939

    CAIRO, Feb 13 (MENA) - Zamalek board chairman Kamal Darwish denied statements attributed to him that he welcomed a warning letter sent by the Football's governing body FIFA to the Egyptian Football Association (EFA). In the letter, FIFA asked the ....

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