Shehata rules out 'disrespectful' Zidan
CAIRO: Egypt coach Hassan Shehata has decided to exclude Mohamed Zidan from the national team s squad until further notice, following the player's recent indiscipline.Zidan failed to show up for…
Egypt youth eliminated from junior handball World Cup
CAIRO: The Egyptian youth handball team were eliminated from the Junior World Championship s semi-final after losing 27-21 to Denmark on Monday.Denmark were superior throughout the game and managed to…
Mido scores first goal for Zamalek
CAIRO: Ahmed "Mido Hossam scored his first goal for Zamalek to help them to a 2-1 victory over second-division side MCDR in a friendly game on Sunday.The towering striker, who…
Hommos, Khairi to miss ENPPI clash
ISMAILIA: Ismaili duo Mohamed Hommos and Ahmed Khairi have been ruled out of the Dervishes upcoming Egyptian Premier League game against ENPPI through injury. Hommos needs to rest for another…
US writers on winning streak in France
US novels are catching on like wildfire in France, with almost 20 percent of next season s 659 new books penned in America.Of the 229 novels translated into French for…
Bringing Berber singing into the modern age
Singer Houria Aïchi comes from a Berber ethnic group called the Shawiya, who live on the Aures Plateau of the Atlas Mountains in north-eastern Algeria. I have very strong memories…