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Freshman forward Belal Sohaib Mabrouk, a former Al Ahly standout and U18 Egyptian captain, has committed to SIUE, bringing international experience and a versatile skill set to the program.
The conference highlights standout performances from Longwood, UNC Asheville, and High Point as the 2026 season kicks off.
Youssef Shafei’s clutch performance fuels Longwood’s 6‑5 win over William & Mary and sets the stage for upcoming home matchups broadcast on ESPN+
Footage from July 2, 2026, shows a Dallas officer demanding identification from Egypt’s soccer delegation, a confrontation that spiraled into shoves, profanity and a later diplomatic apology.
Thousands gathered at El-Alamein airport to welcome the squad, while President Abdel-Fattah el-Sissi hailed their honorable performance and fans took to the streets in celebration.
The iconic crest worn by Lionel Messi and countless Argentine players traces its roots to Norberto “Toto” Rud, a Jewish member of Club Náutico Hacoaj, who crafted the design in 1976. His son Oliver reflects on the lasting pride the emblem brings to the Jewish community and the world of football.
Egypt survived a late scare, converted all spot‑kicks and will now meet the winner of Argentina versus Cape Verde in Atlanta on July 7.
Egyptian center Hamad Abouelrish, standing 7 feet 9 inches tall, debuted in the FIBA World Cup 2027 African qualifiers, drawing comparisons to NBA legends and a Canadian teenager declared the world’s tallest teen.
CAF president Patrice Motsepe credits strategic investments in youth, coaching and infrastructure for Africa’s historic World Cup performances, from Morocco’s semi‑final run to Cape Verde’s surprise advance.
Under the bright lights of Seattle, Egypt and Iran produced a dramatic 1-1 stalemate that encapsulated the passion of fans from Cairo to Tehran.
Artists across the globe use the world's most popular sport to convey humanist ideals, national identity, and political dissent, turning pitches into galleries and players into icons.
Jana "Tika" Sallman, a 6‑foot‑3 senior from Cairo, Egypt, commits to Grand Canyon University, aiming to grow her game and represent Egypt internationally.
From Peru’s historic clubs to Egypt’s Al Ahly, JETOUR’s mobility solutions are weaving together sport, community and market expansion in a strategy that blends vehicle reliability with cultural resonance
Austria edged Jordan 3-1 in a tightly fought match, with substitute Marko Arnautovic influencing both an own goal and a penalty. Coach Ralf Rangnick praised Jordan’s resilience as both teams prepare for crucial fixtures on June 22.
Since the outbreak of civil war, Sudan’s under‑17 women’s national football side has stepped onto the international stage for the first time, confronting heavy defeats, online harassment and a hostile cultural climate, while offering a glimpse of resilience and a platform for change.
The under‑17 women's national team, composed largely of schoolgirls with only weeks of training, stepped onto the global stage in Casablanca, facing defeats, online abuse and a war‑riddled environment, while the federation pursues infrastructure projects and the military government sees the venture as a political statement.
The young Sudanese squad, composed of teenagers some of whom fled the war, made a historic appearance in Casablanca, facing heavy defeats but signaling a fragile hope for women's soccer in a nation torn by civil strife.
The 2026 FIFA World Cup will span three nations, with Seattle hosting six matches. Featuring 48 teams, the tournament introduces new challenges — from climate and travel to political unrest — while veteran analyst Leander Schaerlaeckens offers insight into the dynamics shaping the competition.
The BAL is transitioning to a permanent 10‑team franchise system, driving attendance milestones, creating thousands of jobs and attracting investor interest across African cities.
The Seawolves announce the addition of Karim Elgizawy, a 6‑3 guard with a strong collegiate résumé, ahead of the upcoming season.
Senior Clara Yuhn of the Boston University women's ice hockey team received the Leila Saad Award, becoming the first student-athlete to be recognized with this distinction.
The Basketball Africa League postseason opens in Kigali on May 22, featuring eight qualified clubs vying for the title, with the final scheduled for May 31 in the Rwandan capital.
Marine Dursus, a French guard with a decorated youth national team record, has pledged to join UConn’s women’s basketball program, where she will share scoring duties with reigning National Player of the Year Sarah Strong and help shape a team that blends European experience with American collegiate ambition.