Tamim murder appeal postponed to March
CAIRO: Egypt's Court of Cassation decided Thursday to postpone till March 4 the appeal decision in the case of Hisham Talaat Moustafa and Mohsen Al-Sukkari, the two men indicted for…
Butane cylinder shortages cause crisis, price wars
CAIRO: A week-long shortage in butane gas cylinders, has led to the birth of a vicious black market, hiking prices from LE 10-15 per unit, to LE 35-40.As residents nationwide…
Editor to pay thousands in fine in libel suit
CAIRO: In the latest installment in the ongoing feud between newspaper editors Mostafa Bakri and Yasser Barakat, a court found Barakat guilty in two libel cases raised by Bakri.Both sentences…
Zidan's father claims interest from Arsenal, Barcelona
Mohamed Zidan is targeted by Arsenal, Manchester United and Barcelona, according to the Egyptian striker s father.Abdullah Zidan said that his son has been contacted by the three European giants…
Zaki explains Egyptian-league failure
Amr Zaki admitted his below-par displays with Zamalek last year, but has an explanation for his poor spell upon returning to the Egyptian league.Zaki, who is currently on loan at…
Zamalek, Ittihad claim Gedo contract
Mohamed Nagi Gedo has signed for Zamalek despite Ittihad s insistence that his contract will expire in the summer of 2011, FilGoal.com understands.Zamalek moved for the Egypt forward after learning…
Mass security convergence after gunmen open fire on prisoners' transfer bus
CAIRO: Police forces have amassed in North Sinai in great numbers the day after gunmen opened fire on a prisoners' transfer bus, killing two policemen.The security forces have gathered at…
Zaki features in Hull draw with Chelsea
CAIRO: Amr Zaki came on as a second-half substitute in Hull City s 1-1 draw with Chelsea at KC Stadium in the Premier League on Tuesday. The 26-year-old, who made…
FIFA World Rankings List
ZURICH: The top 25 in FIFA s world rankings released Wednesday (previous month s ranking in parentheses):1. Spain (1), 1,627 points.2. Brazil (2), 1,568.3. Netherlands (3), 1,288.4. Italy (4), 1,209.5.…