Ahly infuriated by refereeing in Roma friendly
CAIRO: Ahly technical staff members were left infuriated by the referee's decisions in the team's 3-0 defeat to AS Roma in Wednesday's friendly game.The Red Devils' coach Manuel Jose rushed…
Beijing Games nears moment of truth
BEIJING: After seven years of intense preparation, investment and critical assessment since Beijing won the right to stage the Olympics, the athletes are finally set to take center stage here…
Ekrami denies responsibility for Celtic crash
CAIRO: Egyptian keeper Sherif Ekrami rejected all the criticism that deemed him responsible for Feyenoord's 3-1 defeat against Celtic."It wasn't my fault. They came twice on a one-on-one and the…
Zamalek announce lineup for Mahala game
CAIRO: Zamalek's coach Reiner Hollmann has announced his starting lineup for Friday's league opener against Ghazl Al-Mahalla.Captain Ayman Abdel-Aziz recovered from a minor injury and has been included in the…
Abdel-Wahed to leave Zamalek after fans' criticism
CAIRO: Zamalek goalkeeper Abdel-Wahed Al-Sayed has announced that he will not extend his stay with the Cairo club come the end of the season, following recent criticism by club fans.The…
Spalletti admires Abou-Trika's abilities
CAIRO: Roma coach Luciano Spalletti said he admired Mohamed Abou-Trika's abilities, according to Ahly's official website.Spalletti's comments came after A S Roma crushed Ahly 3-0 in a pre-season friendly game…
Olympics: Rogge pledges support for embattled Egyptian IOC member
BEIJING: International Olympic Committee (IOC) President Jacques Rogge pledged his support for embattled Egyptian IOC member Mounir Sabet on Wednesday and promised to hold talks with the Egyptian government.The 65-year-old…
Zaki scores another winner for Wigan
CAIRO: Amr Zaki has once again scored the winning goal for Wigan Athletic in a pre-season friendly at Hibernian.The Egyptian scored the only goal of the game in the 70th…