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FIFA threatens to freeze football activity in Egypt
Egypt

FIFA threatens to freeze football activity in Egypt

The international football association FIFA has threatened to freeze football activity in Egypt if it is proven that the Egyptian…
Ultras assault Ahly Club players, demanding Port Said trial verdict
Egypt

Ultras assault Ahly Club players, demanding Port Said trial verdict

Some 200 hardcore football fans assaulted Ahly Club players as they trained at the Nasr City branch Sunday, while thousands…
Update: First football match since Port Said goes ahead despite protests
Egypt

Update: First football match since Port Said goes ahead despite protests

The inaugural match of the Super Cup, between the Ahly and ENPI clubs, began at 9 pm on Sunday at…
Update: Ultras march to Alexandria stadium, sit in outside players’ hotel
Egypt

Update: Ultras march to Alexandria stadium, sit in outside players’ hotel

About 300 people marched Sunday to the Borg al-Arab stadium in Alexandria to protest a game scheduled there later in…
Egypt national team coach Gohary dies at 74
Egypt

Egypt national team coach Gohary dies at 74

Mahmoud al-Gohary, former coach of the Egyptian national team and adviser to the Jordanian Football Association, died Monday morning at…
Egypt joins Brazil in Olympic football quarter-finals
Egypt

Egypt joins Brazil in Olympic football quarter-finals

CARDIFF — Egypt, who endured a torrid start to the Olympic football competition when they trailed Brazil in their opening…
UAE football team officially signs Egypt’s Zidan
Egypt

UAE football team officially signs Egypt’s Zidan

Bani Yas, an Emirati premiere league football team, has officially announced signing Egyptian striker Mohamed Zidan, ending his long Bundesliga…
Brazil survive Egypt fightback
Egypt

Brazil survive Egypt fightback

CARDIFF — Star-studded Brazil survived a second-half fightback by Egypt to win their men's Olympic football opener 3-2 in Cardiff…
Egypt trying to boost nation’s football pride
Egypt

Egypt trying to boost nation’s football pride

CARDIFF, Wales —  For the Egypt men's national football team, the Olympic tournament won't be only about trying to win the…
Offside! Egypt’s transitional politics shows football the red card
Egypt

Offside! Egypt’s transitional politics shows football the red card

On 30 June, President Mohamed Morsy was attending a ceremony organized by the Supreme Council of the Armed Forces at…
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