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Egyptian footballer Refaat discharged from hospital

Wed, 10 Apr 2024 - 07:23 GMT

Modern Future’s forward Ahmed Refaat has been discharged from hospital after receiving necessary treatment and undergoing all required medical tests, the Egyptian club said.

Ahly back home from Tanzania after win over Simba in CAF Champions League

Sat, 30 Mar 2024 - 12:14 GMT

Al-Ahly football team returned home from Tanzania after a 1-0 win over Simba in the first leg of the CAF Champions League quarterfinals.

Sports industry valued at $5B in 2023

Fri, 10 Nov 2023 - 12:28 GMT

Hlatshwayo affirmed that Africa's sports industry has potential to drive economic growth and development.

Egypt aims to establish 700 five-a-side stadiums as part of fiscal year plan

Thu, 28 Jul 2022 - 12:02 GMT

According to the plan, the state aims to establish different sports and cultural facilities for youths.

Young art and sports stars appointed as Ambassadors for ‘Shabab Balad’

Thu, 12 May 2022 - 06:03 GMT

‘Shabab Balad’, coordinated by the UNICEF, was successfully launched during the World Youth Forum held in Sharm El-Sheikh last January under the auspices of His Excellency President Abdel Fattah Sisi.

Sports Ministry launches national campaign to combat cyber extortion

Tue, 19 Apr 2022 - 03:28 GMT

The Ministry of Youths and Sports represented by the Central Administration of Parliament and Civic Education, held dialogue sessions as part of the activities of the national campaign to combat cyber extortion under the slogan “Protect Yourself”.

Security measures set at Cairo Stadium as 2022 Artistic Gymnastics World Cup kicks off Thursday

Thu, 17 Mar 2022 - 09:36 GMT

Cairo Stadium is witnessing a security deployment to secure the 2022 Artistic Gymnastics World Cup set to kick off Thursday at Cairo Stadium, and will last until March 21.

PM, sports minister review investment opportunities at sports ministry

Wed, 05 Jan 2022 - 02:50 GMT

Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouli asserted the great interest attached by the State to supporting investment projects in various sectors in partnership with the private sector; with a view to boosting development, attracting further investments and offering more investment opportunities in the coming stage.

Egyptian Tokyo 2020 champions awarded Order of Sports by president Sisi

Tue, 17 Aug 2021 - 12:53 GMT

The tier of the order was designated according to the type of medal they earned in Tokyo 2020.

15K Egyptian candidates apply on admission tests for academic year 2021/2022

Thu, 05 Aug 2021 - 02:01 GMT

Yet, that is not the final number as application on the website is still open until August 19, 2021.

Creating national strategies to support Egyptian youth: Sports min.

Thu, 24 Jun 2021 - 09:17 GMT

Minister of Youth and Sports Ashraf Sobhy asserted that his ministry is keen on creating national strategies to support the Egyptian youth in light of Egypt's ability to face all the challenges and organize major international events such as World Men's Handball Championship.

Sisi awarded ANOCA medal of merit

Tue, 25 May 2021 - 03:43 GMT

President Abdel Fattah El Sisi received on Tuesday the medal of merit of the Association of National Olympic Committees of Africa (ANOCA).

Egypt's Sports Minister gets injured in car accident while on way to launch new facilities

Sun, 18 Apr 2021 - 03:40 GMT

His guard got injured either, and they are receiving treatment in the hospital.

Ahly thank Sisi, promise to do their best to achieve national goals

Fri, 12 Feb 2021 - 06:59 GMT

In a statement, the board said that Al Ahly appreciate Sisi's full support to the Egyptian sports sector, clubs and athletes.

US, Denmark embassies praise Egypt’s handball team performance in quarters

Thu, 28 Jan 2021 - 02:24 GMT

The U.S. Embassy in Cairo praised Egyptian men’s national handball team performance in the quarter-final game in the championship

Intensified security measures set ahead of Ahly-Pyramids match Tuesday

Tue, 26 Jan 2021 - 02:41 GMT

Intensified security measures were set ahead Tuesday football match between Al-Ahly SC and Pyramids SC, scheduled at 7:30 p.m. Cairo Local Time.

In visit to Olympic Games City, Sisi expresses pride of Egyptian workers

Sun, 15 Nov 2020 - 09:03 GMT

President Abdel Fatah al-Sisi checked up on the progress rate of the construction of Egypt International City for Olympic Games.

Courting Success: Interview with Tennis Sensation Mayar Sherif

Mon, 09 Nov 2020 - 02:00 GMT

The young tennis sensation speaks to Egypt Today about her unforgettable run at Roland Garros, the science behind athletics and what it takes to win.

Egypt’s Sisi updated on final preparations for 27th Men’s Handball World Championship

Sun, 13 Sep 2020 - 08:35 GMT

President Sisi directed the government to mobilize all capabilities to ensure the success of the championship and to be the world’s biggest sports event attended by the audience since the outbreak of the Coronavirus, COVID-19 pandemic.

Djokovic brushes aside Struff to advance in New York

Sat, 05 Sep 2020 - 12:56 GMT

Top seed Novak Djokovic continued his dominance of Jan-Lennard Struff on Friday with a 6-3 6-3 6-1 win to advance to the fourth round of the U.S. Open.

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