Brotherhood: Egypt regime aims to rig vote
CAIRO: The leader of the Muslim Brotherhood, Egypt's largest opposition movement, accused the regime of monopolizing power through vote rigging and vowed to rally Egyptians to prevent fraud in upcoming…
Electoral process, media regulations announced for PA elections
CAIRO: Regulations for public media coverage guidelines and the electoral process of the People’s Assembly elections taking place in November were announced by the Ministry of Information and the Supreme…
Contractors hold onto young Pharaohs
CAIRO: Arab Contractors said they intend to hold onto Mohamed Al-Nenni, Mohamed Salah and Ali Fathi after the trio helped Egypt reach the African Youth Championship earlier this week. "We…
Zamalek set four conditions to sell Shikabala
CAIRO: Zamalek have set four complicated conditions that would convince them to sell hotshot Shikabala in the winter break. The midfield wizard has been the Whites most wanted player of…
Geddo set to continue in unfamiliar role
CAIRO: Ahly are likely to continue relying on Mohamed Nagui ‘Geddo’ as a lone striker when they face ENPPI in next week's Egyptian Premier League game. Geddo, a natural deep-lying…
Maradona eyes Premier League coaching role
LONDON: Argentina football legend Diego Maradona has revealed his desire to manage in the English Premier League. Maradona is seeking a new challenge after parting company with the Argentina national…
Rooney to be out longer than first thought
LONDON: Manchester United striker Wayne Rooney could be out of action for longer than the initial prognosis of three weeks, manager Sir Alex Ferguson said on Friday. Rooney, who signed…
Europe offers take toll on Brazil’s child stars
SAO PAULO: Hat tipped cockily backward, thick silver chain dangling around his neck, Andrigo talks breezily about his brilliant future in European football, where riches and all manner of off-field…
Qatar eyes step one in triple crown
DOHA: Qatar heads for the Asian Games determined that its China campaign will represent the first part of a triple crown of sporting success, with the greatest jewel of all…
Tour de France doping suspects face overnight tests
PARIS: Tour de France riders suspected of doping may face more intrusive testing from next year that could include night-time checks, independent observers for the World Anti-doping Agency (WADA) said…