Observers ask why demonstrations fall flat without the Muslim Brotherhood

CAIRO: Demonstrations on the scale witnessed over the past three days are a rare event in Egypt where protests are routinely banned and demonstrators risk arrest.The hundreds of people who…

Sarah Carr

Experts condemn corporal punishment in schools at Fayoum conference

CAIRO: On the heels of an Alexandria court verdict in the case of 11-year-old Islam Badr who was kicked to death by his mathematics teacher, education experts held a conference…

Yasmine Saleh

Ramzi denies suspending duo

CAIRO: Zamalek assistant coach Ahmed Ramzi confirmed that the club haven't suspended players Mohamed Abdullah and Mostafa Gaafar.Interim coach Ahmed Refaat earlier said that the pair will be suspended after…

Amro Hassan

Egyptian football is corrupt, says Hassan

CAIRO: Hossam Hassan launched a scathing attack on the Egyptian Football Association (EFA), stressing that he will keep on fighting corruption in Egypt.Hassan was sacked as Masri coach on Sunday,…

Omar AbdelAziz

Barakat stars as Ahly thrash Tersana

CAIRO: Mohamed Barakat scored twice and set up a goal to help Ahly make a 4-0 victory over bottom club Tersana in a rescheduled Egyptian League game on Monday.Barakat hit…

Omar AbdelAziz

Zamalek deduct money from underachieving players

CAIRO: Zamalek have decided to deduct money from every player who took part in the 1-0 defeat to third-division side Bani Obeid in the Egyptian Cup round of 32. The…

Hatem Maher

Masri fire Hassan twins

PORT SAID: Masri have announced the sacking of coach Hossam Hassan and football director Ibrahim Hassan, following the incidents of last weekend s game with JSM Bejaia in Algeria.Coach Hossam…

Omar AbdelAziz