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Sports Minister explains procedures for reopening Egypt’s clubs and youth centers
Life & Style
June 16, 2020
Sports Minister explains procedures for reopening Egypt’s clubs and youth centers
Egypt’s Minister of Youth and Sports Ashraf Sobhy unveiled the details for how sports activities and clubs will return under…
Egyptian weightlifting champion backtracks on retirement
Life & Style
October 11, 2019
Egyptian weightlifting champion backtracks on retirement
Egyptian weightlifting champion Mohamed Ihab announced on Wednesday that he has backtracked on his retirement decision. Ihab announced that he…
Destination Egypt 2030: Combating FGM through arts and sports
Egypt
August 22, 2019
Destination Egypt 2030: Combating FGM through arts and sports
Supported by the Norwegian Embassy, the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) is collaborating with the Sports Ministry to kick off…
Egypt launches ‘Bike for Every Citizen’ initiative
Health & Fitness
August 16, 2019
Egypt launches ‘Bike for Every Citizen’ initiative
The Ministry of Youth and Sports, headed by Dr. Ashraf Sobhy, will soon launch a national sports initiative under the…
Sports Ministry: Ticket prices for AFCON 2019 to be reconsidered
Health & Fitness
May 2, 2019
Sports Ministry: Ticket prices for AFCON 2019 to be reconsidered
Egypt’s Sports Minister Ashraf Sobhy said in an official statement that the organizing committee of the 2019 African Cup of…
Sports Ministry to establish Mohamed Salah museum in Gharibya
Egypt
December 12, 2018
Sports Ministry to establish Mohamed Salah museum in Gharibya
The Youth and Sports Ministry plans to establish a museum in Gharibya governorate for Egypt’s national football hero and…
Taher Abu Zeid ‘temporarily’ retracts resignation as sport minister
Egypt
January 19, 2014
Taher Abu Zeid ‘temporarily’ retracts resignation as sport minister
Sports Minister Taher Abu Zeid decided to delay his resignation “for the time being” until the Legal Affairs at the…
Interior Ministry to allow fans into African Champions League match
Egypt
October 24, 2012
Interior Ministry to allow fans into African Champions League match
The Interior Ministry agreed on Wednesday to allow spectators into the 4 November African Champions League match between Ahly and…
Ultras Ahlawy to protest Tuesday against football season
Egypt
October 1, 2012
Ultras Ahlawy to protest Tuesday against football season
The leaders of the Ultras Ahlawy, the hardcore fan group for Cairo’s Ahly football club, announced plans to hold a…
FIFA threatens to freeze football activity in Egypt
Egypt
September 25, 2012
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…