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High demand for AFCON tickets: Tazkarty
Khaled Aziz, the regional chairperson of the company, said that the demand exceeded all expectations, which reflects Egyptians’ keenness to attend the championship.
Tazkarty, online booking for AFCON tickets launched
The application aims at combating inflated ticket prices on the informal market, by making the website and app the primary outlet for booking tickets.
Sports investment in Egypt promising, lack of fans, copyright infringement biggest challenges: AlSaleh
Green Goal plans to set up branch in Cairo, Pyramids experience is neither persuasive nor profitable, state should interfere to improve football in Egypt
Fanzir plans to launch 3 projects, open HQ in Egypt: Aljishi
Projects depends on return of spectators to stadiums
Egypt name national team’s initial squad for AFCON 2019
The team is expected to enter a closed camp in Borg El Arab, Alexandria on 6 June to prepare for two friendly matches against Tanzania and Guinea on 13 and 16 June at Borg El Arab Stadium
Why Egypt dominates squash: juniors’ training plans, says Khalifa
We rely on Ministry of Youth, Sports for funding
Zamalek faces RS Berkane for first CAF Confederation Cup title
The White Knights enters the game with high morale after winning two consecutive league games, raising their score to 66 points in the second place behind Al Ahly with 70 points.
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“Tut” announced as AFCON 2019 mascot in Egypt
Tut is a young man playing football and wearing pharaonic Nemes – in reference to the Egyptian ancient history – and the red-coloured kit of Egyptian national team and the African map on his chest.
Despite losing EPL title, Salah joins list of back-to-back top scorers
Salah presented a good performance with Liverpool during all competitions. However, his efforts were not enough to lead the Reds to the title they have missed since 1990.
Zamalek heads to Morocco for CAF Confederation Cup final
Some media reports ruled out that the team’s third-choice goalkeeper Omar Salah can travel with Zamalek to Morocco due to conscription.
DNE discloses details of Paralympic Committee internal dispute
The conflict began when Khatab froze all the financial support to the Egyptian clubs that attended the Constituent Assembly of the Egyptian Paralympic Swimming Federation on 20 April.
Jürgen Klopp wins German Football Ambassador award 2019
Low-category ticket prices for Egypt’s matches at AFCON 2019 reduced
The committee said in a statement that the decision aims to ease the burden on Egyptian football fans and to encourage the Egyptian people to attend their national team’s games and enjoy the championship held in Egypt
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Al Ahly seeks to beat ENPPI to maintain league lead
Al Ahly is looking for its fifth consecutive win in the Egyptian Premier League when it plays ENPPI on Thursday night in a postponed match of the local competition. Al Ahly enters the game with high morale after regaining the league lead with 70 points. While ENPPI, ranking tenth in the table, has won its …
Borussia Dortmund wunderkind Youssoufa Moukoko and his €10-million deal with Nike
Arabian horses show their beauty at the Equestrian Club
Awards up to EGP 500,000, Arab, European countries participated in tournament
Cairo Stadium Authority prepares for turning into profitable facility
Project to be implemented in parallel with development process of stadium for 2019 AFCON, says Darwish
Germany’s Continental to sponsor AFCON for five years
Company to study possibility of sponsoring Egyptian Football Association or any local football club
Former Bundesliga club Hamburg leave everyone at a loss
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Mo Salah stars fifth phase of ‘You’re Stronger than Drugs’ campaign
Campaign came as part of national strategy against drugs
CAF President opens up about internal issues, denies corruption claims
Moving CAF headquarters from Egypt is ‘absurd rumour’, says Ahmad
History of AFCON 3: Egypt withdraws from 1982 edition, wins 1986 title at home
13th edition: Ghana win its fourth championship at cost of hosts Libya
Arabs in AFCON: many appearances with little achievements
CAF Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) is one of the largest continental competitions awaited by football fans from the moment its last match ends to the moment the new championship starts. AFCON is organised by the CAF every two years to determine the continent’s champion. It is ranked third in the world after the FIFA …
Olympic Committee looks for alternative to Khaled Nasif after dissolving Volleyball Federation
The board of directors of the Olympic Committee, headed by Hesham Hatab, will hold an important meeting within the next few hours to discuss the situation after the Egyptian Volleyball Federation decided to exclude Khaled Nasif Salim, the federation’s president, following a ruling made against the elections. The intention is to call a general assembly …
After qualifying for final of confederation, lions of Zamalek awarded
Celebrations dominated the Zamalek club after the white team qualified to the final of the African Confederation Cup at the expense of Étoile Sportive du Sahel to lead the white team to the final of the tournament with a total of 1-0 in both games, to face the Moroccan RS Berkane in the final Confederation …
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World’s No 1 said that not including squash in Olympics so far is purely political
Generations continue to keep Egypt’s monopoly on squash: Farag
Liverpool looks for miracle against Barcelona in Champions League tonight
Reds looking for compensation 0-3 loss
Woman leadership in sports selected at FIG’s women leadership reform project
Egypt’s rhythmic gymnast icon, Noha Abou Shabana, was selected earlier this week by the Fédération Internationale De Gymnastique (FIG) to join an intensive women leadership reform project to empower women and train them in order to take critical roles at the FIG. Abou Shabana, president of the technical committee in the Egyptian gymnastics federation and …
David Wagner has the goods to shake up Schalke
Daily News Egypt reveals Youth, Sports Ministry’s 2019 investment plan
Ministry allocated EGP 425m for 16 projects, EGP 2bn to develop stadiums in New Capital to be completed in June