Ittihad extends Geddo contract
ALEXANDRIA: Ittihad Alexandria signed Mohamed "Geddo Nagui on a one-year extension to his contract that will keep him at the club until 2012.Geddo is targeted by several Egyptian top-flight sides…
Ahli, Zamalek targeting Banha left-back
CAIRO: Banha left-back AbdEl-Baki Mohamed claimed that Ahly and Zamalek are both interested in acquiring his services in January.The Egypt U-20 international was recently handed a trial with Ahly s…
Koshari describes terrible Djibouti conditions
CAIRO: Egyptian coach Ahmed Koshari admitted he took charge of Djibouti while they were in a state of disarray.Djibouti concluded their dismal World Cup qualifying campaign by suffering a crushing…
Middlesbrough sweating over Mido
CAIRO: Middlesbrough striker Ahmed "Mido Hossam will undergo fitness tests on Tuesday to see if he'll feature in his team's Premiership clash against Chelsea on Oct. 18. Mido is yet…
We fear no one, says Zaki
CAIRO: Egypt Striker Amr Zaki said it would be illogical if the Pharaohs couldn't qualify to the 2010 World Cup after claiming the African Cup of Nations twice on the…
No rest for Abou-Trika as Enyimba clash looms
CAIRO: Ahly forward Mohamed Abou-Trika joined his team's Monday training straight after featuring in Egypt's 4-0 over Djibouti in Sunday's African World Cup qualifier.The Red Devils' official website said that…
Engaging civil society key to improving education, says minister
CAIRO: While a lot of changes have been implemented to improve Egypt's education system over the past five years, there are still challenges, namely the lack of civic society engagement,…
Replace capitalism with Islamic financial system, says Qaradawi
DOHA: Muslims should take advantage of the global financial crisis to build an economic system compatible with Islamic principles, influential Sunni cleric Sheikh Yusuf Al-Qaradawi said on Sunday. The collapse…
