Egypt winger Mohamed Salah is heading to Alexandria in high spirits ahead of a crucial game against Ghana in the second round of the 2018 World Cup qualifiers on 13 November.

Ahmed "Mido" Hossam has been unveiled Monday as coach of Egyptian club Wadi Degla, Ahram Sports reported.

Egyptian forward Mohamed Salah claimed his maiden league hat-trick, stealing the limelight from teammate Edin Dzeko as Roma reclaimed the second spot in Serie A with a 3-0 defeat of Bologna on Sunday.

Egyptian national team manager Hector Cuper praised his 23-man squad, expressing optimism ahead of his team's highly anticipated World Cup qualifier against Ghana next Sundau.

Egypt's influential winger Ramadan Sobhi should be fit to play against Ghana in a crucial World Cup qualifier next week despite hurting a hamstring muscle on his first English Premier League start on Sunday.

Zamalek's outspoken chairman Mortada Mansour said rookie coach Moemen Soliman stepped down on Saturday, one day after the team made it three wins out of four Egyptian Premier League games with a 1-0 victory over Masry.

Ahly's in-form attacking midfielder Walid Soliman has been called up to join Egypt's squad for a vital World Cup qualifier at home to Ghana on 13 November after Zamalek winger Mostafa Fathi picked up an injury.

Ahly will be looking to return to winning ways when they face newly-promoted side Tanta in the Egyptian League at Mahalla Stadium on Friday after dropping points against Petrojet and Alexandria's Ittihad, while Zamalek will be hoping to overcome their injury woes against Hossam Hassan's Masry.

West Ham forward Andre Ayew is now ready to take part in Ghana's World Cup qualifier in Egypt on November 13, while captain Asamoah Gyan and Juventus playmaker Kwadwo Asamoah will miss out due to injury.

Egypt's Sports and Youth Ministry implemented on Thursday new measures to limit its foreign currency expenses, including suspending youth training camps abroad and participation in Arab tournaments.

Zamalek will do without three of their key-players, Stanley Ohawuchi, Salah Riko and Islam Gamal when they face Masry in the eighth matchday of the Egyptian Premier League on Friday.

Ghana striker Asamoah Gyan might not be available when his side face Egypt in a crucial World Cup qualifier in Alexandria on 13 November after picking up an injury during a training session with his Dubai-based club Al Ahli, according to an Emirati report.

Egypt's Ministry of Youth and Sports told Ahram Online it plans to issue a regulation to severely restrict the hiring of foreign coaches due to ongoing dollar crisis in the country.

Egyptian duo Mohamed Elshorbagy and Karim Abdel-Gawad reached the World Championship semis in Cairo after beating Ali Farag and Nick Matthew respectively on Tuesday.

Egyptian national team manager Hector Cuper has called-up 23 players for the coming crucial game against Ghana in the second round of the 2018 World Cup qualifiers.

Egypt’s winger Ramadan Sobhi created a goal to help Stoke City beat Swansea City 3-1 in the English Premier League on Monday.

Zamalek bounced back from their Champions League title loss and last week's league draw with Smouha to beat ENPPI 2-1 at Petrosport Stadium on Monday.

Egyptian player Ramy Ashour has reached the quarter finals of the World squash Champion on Monday after defeating Daryl Selby of England 3-1.

Egypt and Ittihad of Jeddah winger Mahmoud "Kahraba" Abdel-Moneim is confirmed to miss the Pharaohs' crucial game against Ghana in the 2018 World Cup qualifiers due to a muscle injury.

Egyptian giants Ahly won the African Champions League after defeating Tunisia’s Esperance de Tunis 26-23 in the final on Sunday.

Zamalek are hoping for a return to their winning ways when they face ENPPI in the Egyptian Premier League on Monday.