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Consumer protection agency asks Orange to revise World Cup ad deemed “offensive” to seniors
Egypt

Consumer protection agency asks Orange to revise World Cup ad deemed “offensive” to seniors

Senior executives from Orange Egypt are under fire for a new ad that showed senior citizens in an offensive light.…
Amid war, Syria hopes to reach World Cup for 1st time
Culture

Amid war, Syria hopes to reach World Cup for 1st time

In the midst of a long-running and ruinous war, millions of Syrians may finally have something to be joyful about.…
Gazzar: From world’s best deaf soccer player to street vendor in Giza
Egypt

Gazzar: From world’s best deaf soccer player to street vendor in Giza

  Tariq Ahmed Ali was ranked the worlds best deaf soccer player in 2016, even appearing on a billboard for…
Egypt hosts FIBA U-19 Basketball World Cup for the first time
Health & Fitness

Egypt hosts FIBA U-19 Basketball World Cup for the first time

The Egypt Youth National Basketball Team defeated Puerto Rico 67-65 in the opener of the FIBA U-19 Basketball World Cup on…
FIFA lifts Messi four-game international ban
Life & Style

FIFA lifts Messi four-game international ban

Zurich (AFP) - FIFA on Friday overturned Barcelona star Lionel Messi's four-game ban from international matches imposed for swearing at…
Qatar slashes budget for 2022 World Cup by at least 40%
Business

Qatar slashes budget for 2022 World Cup by at least 40%

 Qatar has slashed its budget for hosting the 2022 soccer World Cup.Hassan al-Thawadi, the Qatari official charged with delivering the…
Security approves attendance of 75,000 fans at Egypt-Ghana football match
Egypt

Security approves attendance of 75,000 fans at Egypt-Ghana football match

Alexandria Security Department has approved the attendance of 75,000 fans at the football match between Egypt and Ghana in November,…
Libya to host World Cup ties in Egypt
Egypt

Libya to host World Cup ties in Egypt

Libya will host their three World Cup qualifiers over the next 15 months in neighbouring Egypt, the country's football association…
FIFA official: Bidding for 2026 World Cup to be postponed
World

FIFA official: Bidding for 2026 World Cup to be postponed

FIFA will postpone the start of bidding for the right to host the 2026 World Cup following the launch of…
Official: Qatar World Cup must be held in November/December
Egypt

Official: Qatar World Cup must be held in November/December

The 2022 World Cup must be held in November or December, the head of FIFA's task-force looking into dates for…
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