Tag: Egypt
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Egypt – Premier League: 10 big signings to keep an eye on
There will be ten players to watch this season in the Egyptian Premier League for the 2023-2024 season. And why? Because their CVs make them undeniably talented. Ahmed Kendouci (Cleopatra FC) The Algerian midfielder is set to shine with Cleopatra FC this season in the Egyptian Premier League. That’s if he gets enough playing time…
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Squash queen Nouran Gohar dreams of the Olympics
Nouran Gohar is ruthless on the squash court. Hence her nickname of “Terminator”. With 23 individual titles to her name, the Egyptian is nevertheless dreaming of a crowning achievement: the Olympic Games. For that to happen, squash would first have to be included in the list of Olympic sports. Nouran Gohar has the Olympic Games…
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World Cup 2026 (Gr.A): Pharaohs determined to secure sole ticket
Egypt is in search of a fourth World Cup qualification after 1934, 1990 and 2018. And the Pharaohs are determined to do everything in their power to take part in the next edition in 2026, to be held in the USA, Mexico and Canada. Since the draw for the African zone of the next World…
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Egypt: “Pressure” at Al Ahly sent Pitso Mosimane away
Pitso Mosimane has given his reasons for leaving Al Ahly. After a year and a half at the helm of the Cairo club, the South African tactician has decided to jump ship because of the intense pressure surrounding the team. South African manager Pitso Mosimane has described his time at Al Ahly as a “wonderful…
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Egypt qualify for FIBA AfroBasket Women’s Championship 2023
Egypt defeated hosts Uganda on Sunday to qualify for the FIBA AfroBasketWomen’s Championship 2023. The Egyptian team stopped hosts Uganda 74-65 in the final of Zone 5 qualifiers played on Sunday night at the Lugogo Indoor Stadium in Kampala. Former champions Kenya defeated South Sudan 64-30 for the third play-off place. The hosts Uganda Gazelles…
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Football: Sacked by Morocco Halilhodžić in demand
Barely dismissed by Morocco, Vahid Halilhodžić does not lack suitors. If he could perhaps prefer a selection, he should not find worries at the time of wanting to coach a club. Especially since the Bosnian technician has received a concrete offer from Al Ahly. His notoriety has finished making his reputation. Vahid Halilhodžić is currently,…
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AFCON Handball 2022: Egypt retain its title at home
Without surprise Egypt dominated Cape Verde (37-25) in the final of the CAN Handball 2022. The Pharaohs get their 8th crown. The hierarchy was respected. Egypt made the law in front of its public. For this 25th edition of the African handball Championship, the Pharaohs have achieved a perfect record. No team could resist the…
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After the 2021 World Cup in the middle of the Covid-19 pandemic, Egypt will host the AFCON Handball 2022. It will be from 11 to 18 July. Defending champion Egypt will host the AFCON Handball 2022 from July 11 to 18. Fourteen nations will try to win this 25th edition. Since the first in Tunisia…
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Football – Egypt: Hassam Shehata speaks about Salah and the national team
Former Egypt coach Hassan Shehata remains a keen observer of football in the land of the Pharaohs. While his country is going through a delicate period with a succession of coaches and no doubt a deeper generational problem, the technician came out of his silence to deliver some truths and in particular to mention the…
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Egypt: Al Ahly & Pitso Mosimane part ways
Egyptian giants Al Ahly have confirmed that they have parted ways with their coach Pitso Mosimane by mutual consent, following weeks of speculation regarding his future. Ahly were beaten 2-0 by Wydad Casablanca in the CAF Champions League at the end of May and Mosimane’s future has been in doubt since then. There have been…