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6d ago
The Egyptian national team, led by the recently appointed coach Hossam Hassan, is set to compete against New Zealand in the Capital Cup.
The international friendly tournament, featuring Egypt, New Zealand, Croatia, and Tunisia, is scheduled to take place from March 22nd to 26th at the new state-of-the-art Egypt Stadium in the New Administrative Capital.
The victor of the Egypt versus New Zealand match will advance to face the winner between Croatia and Tunisia in the final on Tuesday.
Originally planned for the United Arab Emirates, the international friendly tournament was relocated to Egypt ..read more
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2w ago
Egypt’s coach Hossam Hassan has explained Liverpool star Mohamed Salah’s absence from the national team’s March training camp, stating that both Salah and his club requested his exclusion to prioritize his recovery from a recent injury.
“Salah’s omission from the squad was at his and his club’s request, prioritizing his recovery and training with Liverpool,”
Hossam Hassan stated during a Sunday press briefing. The national team coach mentioned that the Egyptian Football Association received the joint request to exclude Salah from the March camp.
“Salah is a vital asset to the national team, si ..read more
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2w ago
Emam Ashour and Mohamed “Afsha” Magdi netted two crucial late goals as Ahly secured a 2-0 victory over Zamalek in Saudi Arabia on Friday, clinching their 39th Egypt Cup title.
In the 86th minute, Ashour broke the deadlock by seizing upon a perfectly timed run, calmly slotting the ball home from close range. Then, in injury time, Afsha, who came on as a second-half substitute, unleashed a precisely placed shot from outside the box that eluded Zamalek’s goalkeeper.
This historic final marked the inaugural occasion of the Egypt Cup being held outside of Egypt, with Saudi Arabia serving as the ho ..read more
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3w ago
K.O. 19:30 Cairo local time | 12:30 ET Canada-USA
Venue: Alawwal Park (Saudi Arabia)
The game will be officiated by a foreign referee crew led by Brazilian referee Anderson Daronco.
Ahly and Zamalek are set to clash in the Egypt Cup final in Saudi Arabia tonight, making it the inaugural instance in the competition’s history where the match will take place overseas.
The victor of the final will not only seize the esteemed title but also secure additional prize money, rendering this edition of the tournament the most financially rewarding domestic event thus far.
The winner will receive $ 950,00 ..read more
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3w ago
Date: March 8, 2024
Time: 19:00 Cairo Local Time | 12:00 ET Canada-USA
Stadium: Prince Faisal bin Fahd Stadium, Saudi Arabia
In a significant occasion highlighting Saudi Arabia’s expanding presence in the world of sports, the Riyadh Season prepares to host the highly anticipated Egypt Cup Final featuring two of Egypt’s football powerhouses, Al Ahly and Zamalek SC “Cairo Derby”. The historic showdown is set to take place on March 8 at the iconic Prince Faisal bin Fahd Stadium in Riyadh.
Stroll through Cairo on Friday, March 8, at 7 PM, and you’ll encounter mostly deserted streets. In caf ..read more
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3w ago
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Embracing the poker lifestyle means embarking on an adventure filled with excitement, challenges, and unforgettable moment ..read more
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1M ago
K.O. 19:00 Cairo local time | 12:00 ET
Venue: Cairo International Stadium
Referee: Ahmed El-Ghandour
After advancing to the CAF Champions League quarter-finals, Ahly will pivot their attention to the domestic league, gearing up to take on newcomers Baladeyet El-Mahalla in a postponed league match at Cairo Stadium tonight.
As the reigning champions, Ahly currently occupies the 10th spot on the league table with 14 points. However, they have eight games in reserve and are resolute in their quest to ascend the ranks and defend their title.
Enppi currently holds the top position on the table with ..read more
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1M ago
Al-Ittihad is set to renew their interest in Liverpool’s Salah when the season concludes, a year after their unsuccessful bid for the Egyptian captain was rejected despite offering €170 million.
The Liverpool team is already facing a summer of significant change, with Jurgen Klopp leaving his managerial role after concluding a nearly nine-year tenure on Merseyside. In addition to Klopp, his coaching staff will also be leaving, and the sporting director, Jorg Schmadtke, is set to depart at the end of the January transfer window.
The successor to Klopp is yet to be determined, and Virgil van Dij ..read more
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1M ago
Zamalek Striker Nasser Mansi’s stellar performance was on full display as he netted two goals, propelling the White Knights to a 2-1 triumph over Abu Salim in the Confederation Cup Group stage, held on Sunday.
The 26-year-old had fallen out of favor with both Colombian coach Juan Carlos Ossorio and his successor Moatamed Gamal, who favored Tunisian striker Seif Jaziri.
However, Jose Gomes, the team’s newly appointed coach, gave Mansi a chance to prove himself in his second appearance with the team.
Mansi rewarded his coach’s faith by opening the scoring in the seventh minute with an impressive ..read more
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1M ago
Soccer, also known as football in many parts of the world, stands as one of the most universally beloved sports, captivating millions of fans across continents. From the bustling streets of Brazil to the lively stadiums of Spain, soccer transcends borders and cultures, uniting people from diverse backgrounds under a common passion for the beautiful game. In this article, we’ll delve into the growing global influence of soccer and the fervent fanbase that continues to fuel its rise.
The Appeal of Soccer – a Game That Unifies
At its core, soccer embodies the essence of teamwork, perseverance, an ..read more