Ahly favorites to sign 'young Barakat'

CAIRO: Ahly are favorites to win the race of signing highly-rated Egypt youth team star Abdel-Rahman Barakat from Smouha.Barakat, 18, is being watched by Ahly and ENPPI, who both expressed…

Omar AbdelAziz

Zamalek sign Egypt's U-20 striker Bougi

CAIRO: Zamalek signed Egypt s U-20 striker Ahmed Fathi Bougi from second-division side Qenah on a five-year deal, the Cairo club announced on Thursday. The deal has been finalized, Zamalek…

Daily News Egypt

Egypt await trio return

CAIRO: Egypt's national team will be heavily boosted if Ahmed "Mido Hossam, Amr Zaki and Mohamed Barakat become available for the crunch World Cup qualifier against Rwanda, assistant coach Shawki…

Hatem Maher

Egypt stay in handball semi-final hunt

CAIRO: Egypt remained in the hunt for a place in the semi-finals after defeating Spain 23-21 in the Men s Handball Junior World Championship on Thursday.The Pharaohs, who are playing…

Hatem Maher

Sports Talk:Making a power point

Pow, With one fell swoop Million Dollar Baby has jumped from the silver screen onto the Olympic canvas. Women s boxing will now be included in the 2012 Games in…

Daily News Egypt Authors

Zamalek are the best, says Shikabala

CAIRO: Mahmoud "Shikabala Abdel-Razeq indicated that competition in the Egyptian Premier League has become tough, but believes no team is stronger than Zamalek.The midfield wizard inspired a new-look Zamalek to…

Omar AbdelAziz

Saied makes retirement U-turn

CAIRO: Former Egypt defender Ibrahim Saied has backtracked on his decision to hang up his boots, and expressed his desire to join a high-profile Egyptian club.Controversial footballer Saied, who played…

Sherif Tarek