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Dakar 2017: Sebastien Loeb wins stage 8 to take overall lead

Sebastien Loeb took advantage of a stoppage for Peugeot teammate Stephane Peterhansel…

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Formula One: Mercedes technical boss Paddy Lowe leaves team

Just over a month after the retirement of Nico Rosberg, technical boss…

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FIFA increases number of football teams to 48 in 2026 World Cup 

In the past years, it was common that 32 football teams participate…

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Egypt participates in 2017 IHF World Men’s Handball Championship

The Egyptian national team will take part in the 2017 IHF World Men's…

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Stephane Peterhansel extends Dakar Rally lead as extreme weather curtails stage

After Saturday's sixth stage was cancelled, the Dakar Rally resumed in the…

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Cristiano Ronaldo named player of the year at new FIFA awards

There were no surprises as Ronaldo won player of the year at…

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Al-Sisi meets international player Mohamed Salah 

On Monday, President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi received international football player Mohamed Salah,…

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Egypt defeats Tunisia thanks to a last minute  goal

Egypt won a friendly football match against Tunisia with a score of…

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Egypt wins 22 Emirates Airlines Basketball Championship

On Sunday, Egypt won the 22nd Emirates Airlines Basketball Championship for Arab…

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Qatar and Egypt:  the only Arab countries at the 2017 Qatar ExxonMobil Tennis Open  

The 2017 Qatar ExxonMobil Tennis Open held in Doha, Qatar, concluded its…

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