women’s football

Al-Ahly signs Camelia al-Deeb for its first ever women’s football deal
Egypt

Al-Ahly signs Camelia al-Deeb for its first ever women’s football deal

Al-Ahly has made history by signing on female football prodigy Camelia al-Deeb, set to join the club’s first ever women’s…
Manchester City global trophy tour hits Egypt
Egypt

Manchester City global trophy tour hits Egypt

Egypt is set to be among the Manchester City trophy tour’s several stopovers in a trip marking the club’s record-breaking…
World Cup shows how nations back women’s soccer — or don’t
World

World Cup shows how nations back women’s soccer — or don’t

When they’re not playing for their national teams, 73 of the 552 women competing in this year’s World Cup are…
Equal pay in football? Norway still far from the goal
Society

Equal pay in football? Norway still far from the goal

Guro puts in 60 to 70-hour weeks, half her time spent on football and the other half at her job,…
The struggle was worth it, says women’s football star Rafferty
World

The struggle was worth it, says women’s football star Rafferty

Women’s football has cemented its place as a leading global sport, former England international full-back Claire Rafferty told AFP. The…
Sisi awards Medal of Honor to Egyptian national squash team, Unified Football team
Health & Fitness

Sisi awards Medal of Honor to Egyptian national squash team, Unified Football team

Egyptian President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi honored Egypt’s women squash team and the unified women football team following their win in…
Libya’s women footballers struggle on and off pitch
Middle East

Libya’s women footballers struggle on and off pitch

Libya’s national women’s football team is not only struggling on the pitch but also battling a conservative society that frowns…
Beni Suef’s first female football team aspires to Egypt’s Premier League
Life & Style

Beni Suef’s first female football team aspires to Egypt’s Premier League

In an attempt to challenge patriarchal traditions in Upper Egypt, 27 women in Beni Suef governorate decided to form the first…
Egypt’s female football analyst defies ‘girls belong in kitchens’ with success
Life & Style

Egypt’s female football analyst defies ‘girls belong in kitchens’ with success

Manar Sarhan disinfects her hands after filling a patient’s tooth, readying to catch the Euro 2016 match and analyse it…
North Korean leader praises women’s ‘guerrilla’ tactics
World

North Korean leader praises women’s ‘guerrilla’ tactics

North Korean leader Kim Jong-Un has praised the "guerrilla-style" tactics of the women's national football team after their victory in…
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