I was forced to reject Zamalek role, says Youssef
CAIRO: Al-Wehdat coach Ismail Youssef said that the Jordanian club s reaction to his move to Zamalek was the only obstacle that prevented a return to his former club.Youssef has…
We will end Ahly's reign, says Etoile coach
CAIRO: Etoile Sahel manager Bertrand Marchand is confident of his side s ability to end Al Ahly s African ascendancy when the two sides meet in the final of the…
Hassan ready for UEFA Cup challenge
CAIRO: Egypt captain Ahmed Hassan said on Tuesday that he is sure that his Anderlecht side will qualify from their tough UEFA Cup group.Anderlecht were drawn alongside Hapoel Tel Aviv,…
Hassan is the highest paid in Belgium
CAIRO: Anderlecht playmaker Ahmed Hassan is the highest paid player in the Belgian league along with teammate Jan Polak, according to a sport magazine in Brussels.The Egypt midfielder is joined…
Three killed, five injured by collapsed building in Cairo
Associated Press CAIRO: An old building condemned by authorities collapsed here Tuesday, killing three of its residents and injuring five others, police said.Residents of the four-story building in Boulaq Abouel…
Egypt slams Israeli seizure of Jerusalem land
CAIRO: Egypt on Tuesday strongly criticized an Israeli plan to confiscate Arab land outside east Jerusalem that has revived fears that the Jewish state wants to split the occupied West…
Majority of Israelis oppose Jerusalem concessions, finds poll
JERUSALEM: More than 60 percent of Israelis oppose sharing sovereignty over Jerusalem with the Palestinians as part of a final peace deal, in a poll published on Tuesday. Asked if…