Mido out of Ghana friendly
Mido has been ruled out of Egypt s friendly game against Ghana on Wednesday after sustaining an injury during Wigan Athletic s goalless draw with Fulham. He suffered a muscle…
Alexandria Stadium closure stirs conflict
Alexandria Stadium manager Ahmed Kamis called on Ittihad and Olympic to hold their home Egyptian Premier League games at other venues. The medium-sized stadium is going to be refurbished ahead…
Abdul-Hamid good enough for Egypt, reaffirms Nagi
Ahly goalkeeping coach Ahmed Nagi reiterated that Amir Abdul-Hamid is capable of standing between the sticks on the international stage. Nagi dished out praise for the 29-year-old goalie after the…
Sports Talk: Hand grenade
Egypt could finish no higher than 14th in the 24-team World Handball Championship recently held in Croatia. The result is slightly better than 17th two years ago, 15th in 2003,…
El-Boushi's bank accounts empty, say reports
CAIRO: Investigations carried out by the Ministry of Interior revealed that Egyptian tycoon Nabil Mahmoud El-Boushi had no money in his bank accounts. Reports also say he used Egyptian investors'…
Activists begin "March to Gaza"
CAIRO: Fourteen activists from Egypt, the US, the UK, Spain, Poland and France marched "to Gaza on Friday in solidarity with Palestinians.Beginning in Shobra, North Cairo, the activists marched to…
MP says gov't responsible for medical waste recycling
CAIRO: MP Farid Ismail requested the questioning of Prime Minister Ahmed Nazif for allowing the licensing of factories that recycle medical waste that includes contaminated chemical substances detrimental to public…
