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A European Summit Awaits: Liverpool Hosts Real Madrid in a Clash of Giants

November 4th, 2025 - 10:48 GMT

Abdullah Ashour

Liverpool vs. Real Madrid Predicted Lineups - UEFA Champions League 2025-26

A huge Champions League night is coming up as Liverpool get ready to meet Real Madrid at Anfield on Tuesday. This match brings back one of the most exciting rivalries in modern European football. Liverpool will go into the game feeling more positive after ending a bad run of results with a solid 2-0 win over Aston Villa on Saturday. They are up against a very strong Real Madrid team ...

The Egyptian football team walks off the pitch as the Cameroon team wait to receive the winner's trophy after beating Egypt 2-1 in the 2017 Africa Cup of Nations final football match between Egypt and Cameroon at the Stade de l'Amitie Sino-Gabonaise in Libreville on February 5, 2017.
ISSOUF SANOGO / AFP

February 5th, 2017 - 11:39 GMT

AFCON 2017: Egypt surrender lead as Cameroon win fifth title

Avram Grant

February 5th, 2017 - 04:43 GMT

Grant steps down as Ghana coach after fourth place at AFCON

Egyptian fans celebrate after the 2017 Africa Cup of Nations semi-final football match between Burkina Faso and Egypt, in Cairo on February 1, 2017.

MOHAMED EL-SHAHED / AFP

February 5th, 2017 - 01:46 GMT

Africa Cup of Nations brings joy to demoralized Egyptians

Algeria national football team

February 4th, 2017 - 09:39 GMT

CHAN 2018 qualifiers: Algeria to face Libya

Pharaohs eye record eighth Cup of Nations title

February 4th, 2017 - 09:37 GMT

Egypt sends football fans to Gabon to support national squad

Egypt's defender Ahmed Fathi (L) and Egypt's midfielder Mohamed Elneny celebrate at the end of the 2017 Africa Cup of Nations group D football match between Egypt and Ghana in Port-Gentil on January 25, 2017.
Justin TALLIS / AFP

February 3rd, 2017 - 08:52 GMT

Egypt's Elneny could play in AFCON final

Hakan Calhanoglu

February 3rd, 2017 - 08:45 GMT

Banned Calhanoglu determined to return stronger

Cameroon national football team

February 3rd, 2017 - 08:36 GMT

Egypt's technical staff prefer Cameroon over Ghana for AFCON final

Riot police fill the stadium during clashes that erupted after a football match between Egypt's Al-Ahly and Al-Masry teams on February 1, 2012. AFP PHOTO/STR

February 2nd, 2017 - 06:13 GMT

Ahly Ultras call off gathering to mark anniversary of 2012 stadium disaster

Ali Al Habsi

February 2nd, 2017 - 05:43 GMT

Three of Habsi's relatives die in Saudi accident

Egypt's goalkeeper Essam El-Hadary (L) and Egypt's midfielder Ahmed Elmohamady celebrate at the end of the penalty shootout of the 2017 Africa Cup of Nations semi-final football match between Burkina Faso and Egypt at the Stade de l'Amitie Sino-Gabonaise in Libreville on Feb 1, 2017.
GABRIEL BOUYS / AFP

February 1st, 2017 - 10:12 GMT

AFCON 2017: Hadary-inspired Egypt reach final with shootout win over Burkina Faso

The court decision means that the footballer’s assets will be frozen for the next three years and his name will be added to a no-fly list at airports across the country.

February 1st, 2017 - 05:24 GMT

Adding football star Abu Treika to terror list stirs controversy in Egypt