Zamalek escalate Agogo dispute
CAIRO: Zamalek have filed a complaint to world governing body FIFA against their Ghanaian striker Junior Agogo to declare his contract null and void and claim compensation.The international hitman has…
Egypt remain 37th in FIFA ranking
CAIRO: Egypt maintained their 37th place in the monthly FIFA ranking for national teams for the second month running.The African champions slipped down the list last month after a disappointing…
Egypt come before Ahly, says Zaher
CAIRO: Egyptian Football Association (EFA) president Samir Zaher said that the Pharaohs commitments will have the priority over Ahly s African schedule.The Red Devils were ousted from the African Champions…
Zidan named Bundesliga player of week
CAIRO: German newspaper Bild named Borussia Dortmund forward Mohamed Zidan the Bundesliga player of the week, following the exquisite goal he netted in Saturday s 2-0 win over Eintracht Frankfurt.…
Playing for Ahly is not an option, says Hamza
CAIRO: Zamalek striker Gamal Hamza said he didn t hold talks with Ahly s officials over a summer deal as recently reported, saying he would never join the Red Devils…
Ahly get Santos, ENPPI clash with ASEC in CAF Cup
CAIRO: Ahly are set to face Santos FC of Angola in the CAF Confederation Cup fourth round.The fixture was confirmed at the fourth round s draw, which was held at…
Egyptian Sheikh Safwat Higazi banned from entering UK
LONDON: Britain for the first time has published a list of people barred from entering the country for what the government says is fostering extremism or hatred.Egyptian cleric Safwat Higazi…
Bias in pig slaughter debated
CAIRO: The Egyptian government is using swine flu as an excuse to get rid of tens of thousands of pigs raised by garbage collectors who live amid the refuse in…
Keeping swine and bird flus apart top priority, say experts
PARIS: Preventing the swine flu that is spreading across the globe from infecting patients sick with the deadly H5N1 avian flu should be a top priority, especially in Asia, top…
Palestinian theater offers youth a breath of freedom
Bisam Astiti takes her role very seriously - the theater is one of the few places where the 13-year-old living in the stranglehold of Israeli occupation can feel free. Acting…