Health ministry reports 22nd swine flu death
CAIRO: A 53-year-old man from Helwan died of H1N1, bringing the total number of swine flu deaths in Egypt to 22, the Ministry of Health's spokesperson Abdel Rahman Shahin said.Ali…
Ahly's Doe sidelined for three weeks
CAIRO: Ahly marksman Francis Doe has been ruled out of action for three weeks with a hamstring strain, which he sustained in his side s 2-0 win over Arab Contractors…
Hassan gets hero's reception at Zamalek
CAIRO: Zamalek s newly-appointed boss Hossam Hassan got hero s reception when he managed the team for the first time in training on Tuesday night.Around 7,000 Zamalek fans attended the…
Suspension ends Gomaa record
CAIRO: International defender Wael Gomaa will miss Ahly s game with Ittihad Alexandria on Thursday due to suspension that ends his 100 percent appearance record this season.Up to the 10th…
No Egyptians in BBC African player shortlist
CAIRO: BBC have shortlisted five players for the 2009 African Footballer of the Year award.The nominees were Samuel Eto o, Didier Drogba, Michael Essien, Yaya Toure and Tresor Mabi Mputu.There…
Hossam Hassan Facts
. Born on Aug. 10, 1966 and was scouted by Ahly. Made his first team debut in the 1984-1985 season. Became a regular starter in 1985-1986, scoring six goals in…
Al-Badri happy with stand-in players
CAIRO: Ahly manager Hossam Al-Badri said he is happy with the performance of his stand-in players in the 2-0 victory over Arab Contractors.The title holders played without Mohamed Abou-Treika, Emad…
Hossam Hassan named Zamalek manager
CAIRO: Hossam Hassan has been named new Zamalek manager, the Cairo club said on Monday.The former Egypt captain was in talks with Zamalek for the last 24 hours after the…