Egypt
Features news coverage of Egypt and its players, including match reports and general football news.
The Arab Football Spring
The performances of the North African national football sides in 2011 have reflected the political actions of the Arab Spring. The failure of Egypt, the champions of the past three tournaments, to qualify for the 2012 African Cup of Nations (ACN), alongside the absence of regional heavyweights Cameroon and Nigeria, has thrown the tournament wide…
Why Africa Keeps Appointing European Coaches
A Brazilian, a Frenchman, a Serbian, two Swedes and, finally, an Algerian. At the 2010 World Cup – the pan-African showcase – there will be six teams representing the continent, but only one African trusted with coaching one of those sides to success. And that’s Algerian coach, Rabah Saadane, who was also in charge of…
England win, but with food for thought
The final whistle, on this cold Wembley night, was greeted with smiles and cheers from England supporters. A win and three second half goals could at least leave a warm, glowing feeling for the journey home. But as the feeling returns to those supporters fingers, so might memories of the first hour of England’s performance…
England 3-1 Egypt – Video Highlights – 3 March 2010
England started out slow but finished strong with three second half goals.
England vs Egypt and beer
Ahead of England and Egypt’s international friendly as a preparation for the 2010 World Cup in South Africa. What is the most common thing that you see in a football crowd other than the flags and the weird hairstyles and wigs? Beer jugs!! England fans might consider themselves the world leaders in beer and pubs…
England v Egypt – Preview – 3 March 2010
England will kick-off their warm-up to the 2010 World Cup Finals with a friendly match against African qualifier Egypt.
Transfer Rumors (1 Feb 2010): 20m Man City offer for Real Madrid’s Gago, Tottenham and Stoke battle for James, West Ham talk up Keane loan, and more
It’s the final day of the winter transfer window, and many clubs are thanking the calendar for January 31 falling on a Sunday, as it will allow a number of last-minute deals to be ironed out that might not otherwise be. At this point, don’t expect to see many, or perhaps even any, notable names…
2010 African Cup of Nations Preview & Predictions
Though there are a number of European managers who would much rather not be reminded, the 2010 African Cup of Nations is a little more than a month away. Egypt followed up winning in 2006 as hosts by defeating Cameroon to win the final in Ghana in 2008, and they’ll be looking to make history…
African Cup of Nations – Angola 2010 – Fixtures & Results
Watch the 2010 African Cup of Nations Live Online. The 2010 African Cup of Nations begins on 10 January in Angola, with the hosts kicking off the tournament against Mali. That will be the first of 32 matches that will be played in Angola over a three-week period, culminating in the final in the capital…
How will Angola 2010 affect Ligue 1?
It has developed into some kind of a tradition that every year, when the African Cup of Nations takes place in January, Chelsea come out moaning about the effect it will have on their team with a number of players leaving their club duty to represent their countries in it’s continent’s most important competition. But…

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