Zamalek trainer admits fitness problems
CAIRO: Zamalek trainer Moemen Soliman said that four players from the team which lost to Ahly were not fully fit to play the whole game.In the derby were Zamalek lost…
Crackdown on Egyptian 'Ultras'
CAIRO: Prior to the Cairo derby, police arrested a group of football fans that goes by the name of Ahly Ultras after former Egypt goalkeeper and TV host Ahmed Shobeir…
Police set for Mostafa capture
CAIRO: Police Union are on the verge of landing Ahly midfielder Hassan Mostafa on loan, revealed Union assistant coach Mohamed Ibrahim. Negotiations with Ahly are close to being finalized in…
Petrojet secure extra-time win over Gaish
SUEZ: Petrojet secured a dramatic berth in the quarter-final stage of the Egyptian Cup after beating Gaish 2-1 at Suez Stadium on Thursday.Midfield sensation Walid Soliman scored a 90th minute…
Ittihad interested in Ismaili foreign duo
ALEXANDRIA: Ittihad made overtures to land Ismaili foreign duo Samuel Johnson and John Jambo in the January transfer window. The Dervishes have five expatriates at their disposal, and haven t…
Masri win at Mahalla to reach cup quarters
MAHALLA: Masri registered an impressive 3-1 away victory over Ghazl Mahalla to reach the Egyptian Cup quarter-finals.Two extra-time goals from Wagih Abdel-Azim and Ahmed Galal sealed the win for the…
Zahi Hawass returns stolen antiquity to Iraq
CAIRO: Supreme Council of Antiquities Chief Zahi Hawas announced that he will return a stolen statue of a Mesopotamian woman to her home country in Iraq at a press conference…
Tintin, still as popular as ever 80 years on
Cartoon legend Tintin, a rare reporter to rise to world fame having barely written an article, celebrates his 80th birthday this weekend as popular as ever.The immortal boy reporter -…
Egypt index stable on local buying, foreign selling
CAIRO: Egypt s benchmark CASE 30 index was little changed on Sunday as local investors bought into small cap shares, balancing out some light selling on blue chips by foreigners,…