Egypt youth start World Cup preparations

CAIRO: The Egypt U-20 team is set for a closed camp in Turkey, as a part of the preparations for this year s World Cup finals.Egypt will host the competition…

Omar AbdelAziz

Agogo set for another snub by Zamalek

CAIRO: Zamalek striker Junior Agogo is set to miss out on the team s league match with Masri on Wednesday, according to football director Ahmed Abdullah.Despite the fact that Zamalek…

Omar AbdelAziz

Belal refuses to be on sidelines

CAIRO: Ahly striker Ahmed Belal revealed that his future at the Cairo club is contingent upon his participation rate.The 28-year-old mentioned during a lengthy interview that lack of first-team football…

Sherif Tarek

Next four games will be crucial, says Al-Badri

CAIRO: Ahly assistant coach Hossam Al-Badri believes that the next four league matches will be decisive to his side s quest for a fifth straight title.The league leaders will face…

Omar AbdelAziz

Egyptian stocks follow global markets down

CAIRO: Key Egyptian stock indexes dropped nearly 3 percent on Tuesday in line with global stock markets, which fell as concerns about the world economy and corporate profits intensified. Traders…

Alaa Shahine

Egyptian army, air force conducts Sinai war games

CAIRO: Egypt s state news agency says the military has staged war games on the Sinai Peninsula designed to improve the army s combat capability.MENA says large numbers of infantry,…

AP
AP

'No way' Shalit linked to Gaza truce, says Mubarak

CAIRO: The fate of an Israeli soldier captured in 2006 should not be linked to Cairo-mediated talks on a long-term truce with Hamas in Gaza, Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak was…

AFP
AFP