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CAIRO — The small coffee house in Cairo was turned Tuesday into a tiny stadium. Several hundred people, mostly men and boys as young as 7, gathered around wall-mounted screens ahead of the kickoff ...
News Egypt » Cairo » Sports: Triumph to disaster: Egypt’s pride remains as they bow out of World Cup
Proud Egyptians celebrate their team’s historic run at the World Cup but blame bias for a heartbreaking exit.
News Egypt » Cairo » Sports: From joy to despair: Egypt fans shocked by loss to Argentina
For football fans at this coffeehouse in Cairo, Tuesday’s World Cup match between Egypt and Argentina started with a bang. But then it all went wrong.
News Egypt » Cairo » Sports: Cairo Confirmed as Host for 2027 African Games, Set for Aug. 27-Sep. 10
Cairo has been confirmed to host the 2027 African Games from Aug 27 to Sep 10, ending months of speculation over the event’s venue ...
News Egypt » Cairo » Sports: ‘Why the f***?’ The alleged match-fixing, ‘personal’ score to settle in Socceroos’ dark Egypt history
For two nations that have only met in senior men’s internationals twice before, Australia and Egypt have a wild history. As the Socceroos and the Pharaohs prepare to meet in the World Cup’s Round of ...
News Egypt » Cairo » Sports: Egypt, Ahly former defender Saad Samir announces retirement
Egyptian defender Saad Samir announced his retirement from professional football on Wednesday, ending a career that brought him 28 major trophies, most of them during 14 years with Cairo giants Ahly.
News Egypt » Cairo » Sports: The fury and heartbreak of Egypt's stunning World Cup collapse
BBC Sport unpicks a game that will go down in World Cup history for featuring a team who were two goals down so late on, but who went on to win without needing extra time.
News Egypt » Cairo » Sports: Egypt's coach waved Palestinian flag after winning World Cup game
CAIRO, Egypt (AP) — Egypt coach Hossam Hassan waved a Palestinian flag on the pitch after his team's victory over Australia in the World Cup, saying he was dedicating it to both Egyptians and ...
News Egypt » Cairo » Sports: Egypt beats Algeria 2-0 in World Cup qualifier
Emad Meteab headed in a goal in the fifth minute of second-half injury time, and Egypt forced a tiebreaker playoff for a World Cup berth with a dramatic 2-0 victory over Algeria on Saturday night. Amr ...
News Egypt » Cairo » Sports: A Cairo coffee house erupts, then goes silent as Egypt’s World Cup run meets Argentina
CAIRO (AP) — The small coffee house in Cairo was turned Tuesday into a tiny stadium. Several hundred people, mostly men and boys as young as 7, gathered around wall-mounted screens ahead of the ...