sports
Four Egyptian men cross Gulf of Aqaba on kayaks amidst turbulent weather
Egypt
December 2, 2017
Four Egyptian men cross Gulf of Aqaba on kayaks amidst turbulent weather
A group of 13 adventurous Egyptians were all set to take off from Taba, Egypt to Aqaba, Jordan on their…
Veteran footballer Mahmoud ‘Bibo’ al-Khateb elected president of al-Ahly club
Egypt
December 1, 2017
Veteran footballer Mahmoud ‘Bibo’ al-Khateb elected president of al-Ahly club
The veteran al-Ahly club footballer, Mahmoud al-Khateb – also known as Bibo – was declared the new president of Ahly…
Mohamed Salah nominated for BBC African Footballer of the Year
Egypt
November 13, 2017
Mohamed Salah nominated for BBC African Footballer of the Year
Egyptian winger Mohamed Salah is shortlisted among four others for the BBC African Footballer of the Year. The five-man shortlist consisting…
Egypt wins most gold medals at speed-ball World Championship
Egypt
October 31, 2017
Egypt wins most gold medals at speed-ball World Championship
Egypt’s national team won every gold medal at the 29th Speed-Ball World Championship that took place in Sharm El-Sheikh between…
First Egyptian with down syndrome to cross English channel
Health & Fitness
August 11, 2017
First Egyptian with down syndrome to cross English channel
Mohamed al-Husseini is training to be the first Egyptian swimmer with down syndrome to cross the English channel, from the…
Prince Philip makes final solo charity appearance
World
August 2, 2017
Prince Philip makes final solo charity appearance
For over 65 years, he has been the unwavering presence alongside Britain’s longest-serving monarch, the consummate consort and royal representative.…
Egyptian education system hostile to athletes: Farida Osman, in exclusive interview
Features/Interviews
July 31, 2017
Egyptian education system hostile to athletes: Farida Osman, in exclusive interview
Farida Osman broke Egyptian athletic records when she won the bronze medal in the women’s 50m butterfly final on Saturday at…
Egypt to host 2017 Hockey African Cup of Nations
Egypt
July 31, 2017
Egypt to host 2017 Hockey African Cup of Nations
Egypt has been confirmed as the next host for the 2017 Hockey African Cup of Nations (ACN) by the Africa…
Egypt makes 3 international sports achievements in one day
Egypt
July 31, 2017
Egypt makes 3 international sports achievements in one day
Egyptian athletes made three international achievements on Sunday. The first was Farida Othman, who made a historic achievement by winning…
Farida Osman first Egyptian to win medal in world swimming championship
Egypt
July 30, 2017
Farida Osman first Egyptian to win medal in world swimming championship
Egyptian swimmer Farida Osman won the bronze medal in the women’s 50m butterfly final in Budapest on Saturday, achieving a…