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  • EgyptAir operates 4th flight ferrying fans to Cameroon to support team in AFCON

    Date: 2022-01-26 07:37:33 GMT - Egypt - Sports - SN:16 - ID:9385753

    CAIRO, Jan 26 (MENA) - EgyptAir operated its fourth flight to Cameroon Wednesday to ferry fans of the Egyptian national team who will play the Ivory Coast later in the day. The Egyptian flag carrier had earlier flown three flights to the African ....

  • Chinese amb. appreciates Egypt support for Beijing hosting winter Olympic Games

    Date: 2022-01-25 08:11:07 GMT - Egypt - Sports - SN:23 - ID:9383877

    CAIRO, Jan 25 (MENA) - Liao Liqiang, the Chinese Ambassador in Cairo, has greatly appreciated Egypt’s support for his country to host the winter Olympic Games. It is a sign of exchanged solidarity and support, Liao said Monday night during the ....

  • Egypt, Ivory Coast football teams meet up Wednesday in AFCON R-16 match

    Date: 2022-01-25 06:19:34 GMT - Cameroon - Sports - SN:3 - ID:9383754

    DOUALA, Cameroon, Jan 25 (MENA) - Egypt and the Ivory Coast will meet up Wednesday in a Round of 16 clash as part of the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON). The Egyptian team trained Monday and will have a final training session later Tuesday ahead ....

  • Sports minister phones national team ahead of AFCON clash

    Date: 2022-01-23 15:16:18 GMT - Egypt - Sports - SN:61 - ID:9381319

    CAIRO, Jan 23 (MENA) - Youth and Sports Ashraf Sobhi on Sunday phoned the head of the national team's mission in Duala to encourage players ahead of their Round of 16's clash against Cote D'ivoire in the 2021 African Cup of Nations. Sobhi ....

  • CAF sets March 24, 29 for Egypt-Senegal WC qualifiers clash

    Date: 2022-01-22 18:10:25 GMT - Egypt - Sports - SN:61 - ID:9380058

    CAIRO, Jan 22 (MENA) - Egypt will host Senegal in the first leg of their 2022 FIFA World Cup qualifiers' playoff on March 24, with the second-leg clash taking place on March 29, the Egyptian Football Association (EFA) announced Saturday. Egypt ....

  • Egyptian fencer clinches gold at Bahrain World Cup

    Date: 2022-01-22 17:15:21 GMT - Egypt - Sports - SN:53 - ID:9380033

    CAIRO, Jan 22 (MENA) - Youth and Sports Minister Ashraf Sobhi congratulated fencer Mohamed Yaseen on snatching the gold medal of the 2020 Bahrain World Cup at the junior category. Yaseen made the achievement by beating France's Lino ....

  • Egypt drawn against Senegal in World Cup qualifiers

    Date: 2022-01-22 15:58:39 GMT - Cameroon - Sports - SN:47 - ID:9379894

    DOUALA, Jan 22 (MENA) - Egypt were drawn against Senegal in the playoff stage of African qualifiers for the 2022 FIFA World Cup, to be hosted by Qatar in Jan. 2023. The CAF WC 2022 play-off draw was staged in Cameroon's Douala Saturday. The ....

  • Sobhy asserts keenness on supporting WADA efforts

    Date: 2022-01-22 11:11:59 GMT - Egypt - Sports - SN:23 - ID:9379299

    CAIRO, Jan 22 (MENA) - Youth and Sports Minister Ashraf Sobhi confirmed keenness on supporting efforts exerted by the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) to raise awareness about hazards of stimulants for athletes, according to a statement by the ....

  • Sports Ministry launches initiative to encourage girls to play basketball in Dakahlia

    Date: 2022-01-21 16:37:23 GMT - Egypt - Sports - SN:54 - ID:9378530

    CAIRO, Jan 21 (MENA) - The Sports and Youth Ministry launched on Friday "Her World Her Rules" initiative in Dakahlia governorate meant to encourage girls across the country to play basketball. The initiative, which targets girls from six years ....

  • Pharaohs arrive in Douala ahead game against Côte d'Ivoire

    Date: 2022-01-21 16:32:08 GMT - Cameroon - Sports - SN:53 - ID:9378545

    DOUALA, Jan 21 (MENA) - The Egyptian national football mission arrived on Friday in Douala ahead of their clash against Côte d'Ivoire at the CAF Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON). Egypt qualified to the round of 16 after finishing second in Group D ....

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