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2018–19 Egyptian Premier League
The 2018–19 Egyptian Premier League, also known as The Telecom Egypt, WE League for sponsorship purposes, was the 60th season of the Egyptian Premier League, the top Egyptian professional league for association football clubs, since its establishment in 1948. The season started on 31 July 2018 and concluded on 28 July 2019. Fixtures for the 2018–19 season were announced on 8 July 2018. El Gouna FC, El Gouna, Nogoom FC, Nogoom and Haras El Hodoud SC, Haras El Hodoud entered as the promoted teams from the 2017–18 Egyptian Second Division. They replaced El Raja SC, El Raja, Tanta SC, Tanta and Al Nasr SC (Egypt), Al Nasr who were relegated to the 2018–19 Egyptian Second Division. Defending champions Al Ahly SC, Al Ahly won their 4th consecutive and 41st overall Egyptian Premier League title on 24 July 2019, following their 3–1 away win against Al Mokawloon Al Arab SC, Al Mokawloon Al Arab. Overview Fans return to the stadiums From this season on, the Egyptian Football Assoc ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Egyptian Premier League
The Egyptian Premier League (), also known as the Nile League () for sponsorship reasons, after the addition of title sponsor Nile Developments, is a professional association football league in Egypt and the highest level of the Egyptian football league system. The league comprises 18 teams and operates on a system of promotion and relegation with the Egyptian Second Division A. Seasons mostly run from August to May. Unlike most other leagues, games are played on all days of the week. The Egyptian Premier League was founded in 1948, unifying the local leagues that existed previously. List of Egyptian Premier League clubs, 70 clubs have competed in the league since its founding. Al Ahly SC, Al Ahly have won the title 45 times, more than any other club. Their closest rivals, Zamalek SC, Zamalek, have won the league 14 times. Only five other clubs have won the league; those clubs are Ghazl El Mahalla SC, Ghazl El Mahalla, Ismaily SC, Ismaily, Al Mokawloon Al Arab SC, Al Mokawloon Al ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Smouha SC
Smouha Sporting Club (), simply known as Smouha, is an Egyptian sports club based in Alexandria and the biggest club in the world in space and number of athletes, with 168 feddans in the Smouha city branch, and 208 feddans in the Borg El Arab city branch. The club is mainly known for its professional Association football, football team, which currently plays in the Egyptian Premier League, the top tier of the Egyptian football league system. It has 28 sports like Basketball, and Modern pentathlon, Modern Pentathlon, the sport where they most achieve medals and trophies. History and ownership Smouha SC was founded on 29 December 1949, and was named after the club's first president & founder Joseph Smouha, who was a Jewish textile manufacturer, philanthropist, and property developer and designer. Joseph Smouha was born on 1 January 1878 in Baghdad. In 1892, he moved to Manchester, England, where he became a successful cotton manufacturer, and in 1912, he became the first Presid ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Goal (website)
Goal, stylized in all caps and alternatively known as Goal.com, is a website currently dedicated to the coverage of international association football. Currently owned by the Integrated Media Company (IMC) division of TPG Inc. since 2020, it is published in 18 languages across 38 global regions and edited by over 500 contributors as of 2019. History Sports statics company Perform Group acquired Goal.com for £18 million from its previous investors, which included Bessemer Venture Partners. In 2012, the website was investigated by HM Revenue and Customs department of the UK government over the use of unpaid interns. In August 2016, Perform Group launched the online sports video streaming service DAZN. In September 2018 Perform Group was split into two companies: DAZN Group (named after its streaming service) for its consumer content operations, and Perform Content for its business-to-business services. Under this new structure, GOAL sat under DAZN. In March 2019, DAZN re-orga ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Egyptian Football Association
The Egyptian Football Association () is the governing body of association football in Egypt. A member of FIFA since 1923 and a founding member of the CAF, the EFA has jurisdiction over the Egyptian football league system and is responsible for the men's and women's national teams. The EFA headquarters is located in Gezira, Cairo. The EFA organizes the semi-professional Egyptian Second Division as well as the lower regional leagues at the third and fourth levels of the league system. Controversy Christians comprise approximately 5–15% of Egypt's population, the majority of whom are Coptic Orthodox Christians. Despite their significant numbers, there are currently no Coptic members on the national football team. However, in the past, there have been notable Christian players, such as Hany Ramzy. Additionally, prominent Christian families, like the Sawiris family, own major football clubs, including El Gouna FC and ZED FC. Over the years, there have been numerous repor ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2018–19 Egyptian Second Division
The 2018–19 Egyptian Second Division was the 39th edition of the Egyptian Second Division, the top Egyptian semi-professional level for football clubs, since its establishment in 1977. The season started on 8 August 2018 and concluded on 19 April 2019. Fixtures for the 2018–19 season were announced on 23 May 2018. Aswan, FC Masr and Tanta won Group A, Group B and Group C respectively and secured the promotion to the 2019–20 Egyptian Premier League. Team changes The following teams have changed division since the 2017–18 season. To Second Division Promoted from Third Division * El Tahrir * MS Naser Malawy * Tahta * Media * Porto Suez * Damietta * MS Tala * Sidi Salem * Al Jazeera Relegated from Premier League * El Raja * Tanta * Al Nasr From Second Division Relegated to Third Division * KIMA Aswan * Beni Mazar * Qena * Al Madina Al Monawara * Al Salam * El Sharkia * National Bank * Ittihad El Shorta * Kahraba Ismailia * Al Fanar * Sherbeen * M ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Al Nasr SC (Egypt)
Al Nasr Sporting Club (), is an Egyptian football club based in Cairo, Egypt. The club currently plays in the Egyptian Second Division, the second highest league in the Egyptian football league system. History Al Nasr was very close to promote to the Egyptian Premier League for its first time ever during the 2008–09 Egyptian Second Division season; but a 2–2 draw with Suez Cement in the last week secured the promotion spot for El Entag El Harby to the 2009–10 Egyptian Premier League instead. However, Al Nasr were able to finally clinch promotion for the first time in their history during the 2013–14 Egyptian Second Division season.Said, Tare"Egypt 2008/09"RSSSF The Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation (''RSSSF'') is an international organisation dedicated to collecting statistics about association football. The foundation aims to build an exhaustive archive of football-related information from around .... Retrieved on 17 June 2010. Al Nasr ended that season in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tanta SC
Tanta Sports Club () is an Egyptian football and sports club based in Tanta, Egypt. The club currently plays in the Egyptian 2nd Division after getting relegated from the Egyptian Premier League. The club was established on 5 June 1928 and is one of the oldest football clubs in Africa. Current squad Current technical staff {, class="toccolours" !bgcolor=silver, Position !bgcolor=silver, Name !bgcolor=silver, Nationality , - bgcolor=#eeeeee , Manager:, , Reda Abdel Aal, , , - , Assistant manager:, , Ahmed Hamouda, , , - bgcolor=#eeeeee , Assistant manager:, , Waleed El Mahrouki, , , - bgcolor=#eeeeee , Goalkeeping coach:, , Walid Ibrahim, , , - Managerial history * Ayman El Mizzayn * Mohamed Salah Mohamed Salah Hamed Mahrous Ghaly (, ; born 15 June 1992), also known as Mo Salah, is an Egyptian professional Association football, footballer who plays as a right winger or Forward (association football), forward for club Liverpool F.C., L ... * Ah ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
El Raja SC
El Raja Sporting Club (), simply known as El Raja, is an Egyptian football and sports club based in Mersa Matruh, Egypt. The club currently plays in the Egyptian Third Division, the third-highest league in the Egyptian football league system The Egyptian football league system refers to the hierarchically interconnected league system (league pyramid) for Football in Egypt, association football in Egypt. All divisions are bound together by the principle of promotion and relegation. The .... Current squad Egyptian Football Association (EFA) rules are that a team may only have 3 foreign born players in the squad. notable players notable coaches * Ayman El Mizzayn (2011–2014) * Khaled Eid (2014) * Mohamed Abdel-Samiea (2014) * Samir Kamouna (2014–2016) * Ahmed El Agouz (2017) * Khaled El Kamash (2017) External linksEl Raja SCat Soccerway Egyptian Premier League clubs Egyptian Third Division Egyptian Second Division clubs 1999 est ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2017–18 Egyptian Second Division
The 2017–18 Egyptian Second Division was the 38th edition of the Egyptian Second Division, the top Egyptian semi-professional level for football clubs, since its establishment in 1977. The season began on 14 September 2017 and concluded on 19 April 2018. Fixtures for the 2017–18 season were announced on 30 August 2017. El Gouna, Nogoom El Mostakbal and Haras El Hodoud won Group A, Group B and Group C respectively and secured the promotion to the 2018–19 Egyptian Premier League. Team changes The following teams have changed division since the 2016–17 season. To Second Division Promoted from Third Division * Al Salam * Al Walideya * Beni Mazar * El Shams * Al Fanar * Abou Sakal * Beni Ebeid * MS Minyat Samanoud * Abou Qir Fertilizers Relegated from Premier League * Aswan * Al Nasr Lel Taa'den * El Sharkia From Second Division Relegated to Third Division * Naser El Fekreia * Tahta * Al Badari * Al Wasta * MS Tamya * El Sekka El Hadid * Damietta * E ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Haras El Hodoud SC
Haras el-Hodoud Sporting Club (), is an Egyptian professional sports club based in El Max, Alexandria. It is best known for its professional football team, that competes in the Egyptian Premier League. History Haras El Hodood was founded in 1932 under the name of El-Sawahel Social Sporting Club, before being renamed to its current name on 16 July 1974. They were in the first place after 14 matches in the 2011–12 Egyptian Premier League, before the season was cancelled due to the Port Said Stadium disaster. In the 2019–20 Egyptian Premier League season, Haras El Hodood finished 16th to be relegated to the Egyptian Second Division, the second tier of the Egyptian football league system. Crest File:Haras El-Hodood SC (logo).png, Former logo File:Haras El Hodoud logo 2018.png, Present logo Honours * Egyptian Second Division **Winners (1): 2017–18 (Group C) * Egypt Cup **Winners (2): 2008–09, 2009–10 * Egyptian Super Cup **Winners (1): 2009 2009 was de ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
KingFut
KingFut is an English-language Egyptian website providing a variety of news and statistics for sports in Egypt, mostly focused on football in Egypt and news on Egyptian expatriate footballers. History The website was launched on 13 July 2012 by three young Egyptian journalists, Adam Moustafa, Mohamed Seif, and Moustafa El-Chiati, as an English-language news source covering Egyptian football. Since May 2015, KingFut includes handball and squash news. On 26 May 2016, a partnership with Juventus was announced. On 13 August 2016, KingFut was appointed by Premier League club Stoke City to manage its official Arabic social media accounts and digital media presence across different platforms, just two weeks after the English club announced the signing of Egypt's wonderkid Ramadan Sobhi. This move was part of the English club's strategy to expand its international reach and communicate with Arabic speaking fans in Western Asia, Northern Africa and the Arab diaspora Arab diaspora ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Association Football
Association football, more commonly known as football or soccer, is a team sport played between two teams of 11 Football player, players who almost exclusively use their feet to propel a Ball (association football), ball around a rectangular field called a Football pitch, pitch. The objective of the game is to Scoring in association football, score more goals than the opposing team by moving the ball beyond the goal line into a rectangular-framed Goal (sport), goal defended by the opposing team. Traditionally, the game has been played over two 45-minute halves, for a total match time of 90 minutes. With an estimated 250 million players active in over 200 countries and territories, it is the world's most popular sport. Association football is played in accordance with the Laws of the Game (association football), Laws of the Game, a set of rules that has been in effect since 1863 and maintained by the International Football Association Board, IFAB since 1886. The game is pla ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
