Health ministry decrees medical checkups for Mecca pilgrims
CAIRO: Egyptians planning to go on Umrah or Hajj pilgrimages this year will have to undergo medical checkups and be issued medical certificates that indicate that their health condition is…
Mostafa shines in Zamalek friendly
CAIRO: Zamalek newly-signed midfielder Hassan Mostafa produced a solid display during his club s 3-2 friendly win over Military Production on Monday.The two teams previously agreed that the game will…
Zidan scores second goal in friendlies
CAIRO: Mohamed Zidan scored his second goal in Borussia Dortmund s pre-season friendlies to help his side secure a 2-1 victory over Udinese in a 45-minute game on Saturday.The Egypt…
Ittihad join hunt for Azmi
CAIRO: Amir Azmi could be on his way to Ittihad after the Alexandria-based club joined the race for his services. The towering defender is seeking to find a new club…
Al-Hadari beaten by Egypt mate in Ismaili debut
CAIRO: Essam Al-Hadari represented Ismaili for the first time in a 1-1 friendly draw with Harras Hodoud. The veteran keeper came on as a second-half substitute in place of Mohamed…
Al-Badri stands firm on formation
CAIRO: Ahly coach Hossam Al-Badri does not intend to switch the newly-deployed 4-4-2 formation despite the team s heavy defeats in the Wembley Cup. The Red Devils suffered a 5-0…
Nile nations discuss sharing their river
CAIRO: Ministers from the 10 African countries on the Nile river began crucial discussions Monday over drafting a new water sharing agreement, which is hampered by Egypt s refusal to…
Ronaldo to star in film about tragic Palestinian fan
Brazil s three-time world player of the year Ronaldo has agreed in principle to star in a film about a Palestinian child fan of his who dies in a refugee…