Sports Talk: Part of the party
The Under 20 World Cup that Egypt will be hosting in September, and whose draw was conducted in ancient Luxor last week, is the next best thing to a World…
Ahly should be afraid, says Kano official
CAIRO: African champions Ahly should be afraid when they face Kano Pillars in the CAF Champions League round of 16 on Sunday, according to official Ibrahim Galadima.Nigerian champions Kano are…
Bruce considering Mido permanent stay
CAIRO: Wigan Athletic coach Steve Bruce said that Ahmed "Mido Hossam will earn a permanent deal with the Latics if he keeps up his discipline and enthusiasm.The Egyptian player has…
Masri chairman rules out trio departure
PORT SAID: Masri president Ali Farag played down reports linking three of the coastal club s regulars with moves to Ahly and Zamalek at the end of the season. Early…
Lybia, Ahly Jeddah interested in Ismaili boss Ricardo
CAIRO: Ismaili coach Ricardo Ferreira, whose future at the coastal side is doubtful, has received two offers from Lybia and Saudi Arabia s Ahly, according to a reliable source. The…
Barakat to miss Cairo derby
CAIRO: Ahly midfielder Mohamed Barakat has been ruled out of the Cairo derby against Zamalek on April 23, while Ahmed Hassan is set to participate in the anticipated clash. According…
Kafr El-Sheikh woman critically ill with bird flu
CAIRO: A 33-year-old woman has contracted bird flu, the 64th recorded case since the first outbreak of the disease in Egypt in 2006, the health ministry announced on Wednesday.The woman…
Egypt security finds TNT hoard near Israel border
AL-ARISH: Egyptian security forces have found a hoard of almost a ton of explosives in Sinai near the border with Israel, a security official said on Wednesday.Nine-hundred kilograms of TNT…