Tag: Football

Dozens injured after Ultras Ahlawy and police clash

The clashes broke out after Al-Ahly won the African Super Cup after…

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Murky Turkish football politics mesh with massive corruption scandal

By James M. Dorsey Always murky, Turkish football politics have become even…

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Gouna deal Al-Ahly third defeat this season

Somouha go top of Group 1 with a win over Raga’a on…

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Workers’ welfare in Qatar: Navigating a minefield

By James M. Dorsey Qatari organisers of the 2022 World Cup – in…

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Copa Coca-Cola seeks to unearth Egyptian talent for the future

Daily News Egypt speaks to Coca-Cola ahead of Pelé’s visit to find…

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Will Libya’s football victory help unite the country?

Will Libya’s stunning football triumph help reinforce national identity against profound threats…

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Conflicts wracking Egyptian football reflect country’s political malaise

By James M. Dorsey Multiple conflicts between Egypt’s military-backed government and the country’s…

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Turkish match fixing: A precursor to corruption scandal rocking the government

By James M. Dorsey When Aziz Yildirim, the head of Turkey’s foremost…

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Pele “The Black Pearl” visits Egypt for the first time in 41 years

Sponsored by Coca Cola and in cooperation with Ministry of State for…

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Israeli pitches: A tale of racism, bigotry and double standards

By James M. Dorsey If Israeli football pitches are any indication, Israeli…

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