International Cairo Stadium

History

The Cairo International Stadium is the first of its kind with Olympic standards in the Middle East and Africa. It is located in the Nasr City area of northeast Cairo. It was designed by the German architect Werner Mars, the same architect who designed the Olympic Stadium in Berlin, 1936, completed in 1960 and inaugurated by the late President Gamal Abdel Nasser at the July Revolution celebrations of the same year. The stadium is located 10 km from Cairo International Airport and 30 km from downtown Cairo. ...

STADIUM NEWS

The World Junior Arms Championship in Eg...

The President of the Weapon Federation, Abdel Moneim Al-Husseini, confirmed that the World Junior Championships, to be held in Egypt during April 2021, will be held as it is on schedule and without any change. Al-Hussei...

The World Handball Championship in Egypt...

Egypt will host the 2021 World Handball Championship next January with the participation of 32 teams from different countries of the world, and the championship activities will be held in 4 covered halls: the covered hal...

Egypt is organizing the third Military W...

The tournament is the first military World Cup in its new version to be held on the African continent, with 16 teams participating in the world: “4 teams from Europe, 4 teams from Africa, 4 teams from Asia, and 4 teams f...

The Minister of Youth and Sports announc...

Dr. Ashraf Sobhi, Minister of Youth and Sports, announced the opening of the first African Games for the Special Olympics, which will be held until January 31 in Cairo, and its competitions will be held in the stadiums o...

The Cairo Stadium hashtag tops "Twitter"...

The hashtag was issued by "Cairo Stadium", the social networking site "Twitter", after the stadium witnessed the organization of "Egyptna" celebration to celebrate the achievements made by Egypt and in support of Preside...

Cairo Stadium Authority President: We ar...

Major General Ali Darwish, President of the Cairo International Stadium Authority, confirmed that the stadium is ready to host the Egypt national team match against Togo next March in the third round of the African Natio...

احتفالية شعب واحد باستاد القاهرة (مصرنا ...

Friday evening, January 24, the artists Hakim, Mahmoud Al-Leithi and Amina performed a concert at the Cairo International Stadium during a ceremony organized by the Egyptian tribes, under the title "Our Egypt" in order t...

Ashraf Sobhi thanked all those who contr...

Ashraf Sobhi, Minister of Youth and Sports thanked all those who contributed to the outstanding success of the opening ceremony of the African Cup of Nations under 23 years, which was held at the Cairo International Stad...

Cairo Stadium Authority President announ...

Cairo Stadium President Ali Darwish has signed with Al Ahly and Zamalek to host their matches in the Egyptian and African Champions League. "We signed with Al Ahli and Zamalek to hold their matches in the league and Afr...

A wide celebration of the opening ceremo...

Once again, Egypt succeeded in impressing the world at the level of hosting major sports tournaments. The opening ceremony witnessed the brilliance of the famous Sharmovers group, and the singer Nessma Mahgoub. As well a...

Badminton organizes the fifth edition of...

the fifth Egyptian International Championship, scheduled to be held during the period from 17 to 20 October next hall No. 4 Cairo International Stadium Hesham El Tohamy, Chairman of the Egyptian Badminton Federation, aff...

Holding the African qualifying tournamen...

Minister of Youth and Sports Ashraf Sobhi held a meeting at the ministry's headquarters with members of the Egyptian Football Association's management committee to discuss preparations for the African Under-23 Championsh...

Egypt hosts World Cup plane for young wo...

The tournament will witness the participation of 20 teams, where the first group includes: Organization of Egypt, Brazil, China, Cameroon and Puerto Rico, while the second group includes: Italy, America, Korea, Canada an...

African Championship for adults of badmi...

Egypt won the Pan-African Volleyball Championship to be held during the period from 5/2 to 18/02/2020 at Hall 4 at the Hall Complex, covered by the Cairo Stadium, following strong competition with the countries of "Ugand...

The ceremony honoring the employees, vol...

In a great ceremony at the Olympic Center in Maadi, HE Ashraf Subhi and in the presence of Major General AH / Ali Darwish Executive Director of the Commission, honoring the taxpayers and youth of the volunteers and the o...

sixty five countries at the World Champi...

The President of the Union of Arms Abdel Moneim Husseini announced the readiness of Egypt to host and organize the world championships for men and women, scheduled for October 5-10 in Cairo. He said that Egypt will host...

The world championships for under-18 vol...

IFA officials announced the dates of the World Championship for U-18 Volleyball Championships, which will be held from Sept. 5 to 14. The matches of our team came as follows: Egypt x Puerto Rico .. Thursday 5 September ...

The European Union is looking at the Cai...

A delegation of the European Football Federation (UEFA) will arrive at the Cairo Stadium after the end of the 2019 African Cup of Nations in order to review the Cairo Stadium after being developed in order to stand ready...

The first comment by President Sisi on t...

President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi thanked the organizers of the opening ceremony of the African Nations Cup in its current edition 2019. "Congratulations on the success of the organization, and the Egyptian public is contr...

International tribute to the opening cer...

International sites and newspapers highlighted the opening ceremony of the 2019 African Cup of Nations at the Cairo International Stadium, after the dazzling appearance of the concert and the great success achieved. The...

Fadel A billion and a half watched the o...

Mohamed Fadel, director of the Organizing Committee for the 2019 African Cup of Nations, said the number of people who watched the opening ceremony was 1.5 billion people around the world. "The opening ceremony was witne...

Minister of Youth and Sports: The presen...

Minister of Youth and Sports Dr. Ashraf Subhi said that Egypt was on the challenge at the opening ceremony of the African Cup of Nations on Friday, pointing out that the presence of President Sisi, the ceremony was very ...

CAF for opening ceremony of African Nati...

he opening ceremony of the 2019 African Nations Championship held at Cairo Stadium yesterday was widely praised by the African Football Confederation (CAF). "The most important tournament in the continent was opened with...

President of the Union of Arms: Egypt is...

The head of the Union of Weapons Abdel-Moneim Husseini said that the World Cup for the Fencing of the Pharaohs, which is currently held in Cairo, is witnessing a unique event. For the first time, a country has organize...

Arab School for Hand and Table Tennis Ma...

Egypt will host the Arab School for Schools and Table Tennis from 5 to 13 March under the auspices of Dr. Tarek Shawki, Minister of Education and Technical Education, and Dr. Ashraf Subhi, Minister of Youth and Sports, w...

Features of the development plan of Cair...

Major General Ali Darwish, Director of the Cairo Stadium Authority, said that work is under way to implement the comprehensive development project for the stadium In his dialogue with Al-Dustour, Darwish explained that ...

Mohamed Fadl inspecting the development ...

Mohamed Fadl inspecting the development of the stadium in Cairo in preparation for the African nations Mohamed Fadl, director of the 2019 African Cup of Nations, reviewed the development work and the reforms of the Cair...

Cairo Stadium: We have completed 12 deve...

In a special statement to Al-Akhbar newspaper on the latest developments at the Cairo International Stadium and its beautification in preparation for the African championship, Major General Darwish expressed his great ha...

Egypt to host next year's World Cycling ...

Dr. Ashraf Sobhy, Minister of Youth and Sports, met Dr. Wajih Azzam, President of the Egyptian Cycling Federation The meeting touched upon the rate of achievement achieved in the project of the international cycling co...

Egypt is organizing the Arab Karate Club...

Egypt is organizing the Arab Championship for karate clubs scheduled to be held from 28 to 30 March next year in the covered halls complex. It is scheduled that officials of the Arab Union will announce the technical and...

Ali Darwish: Cairo Stadium will be the b...

Major General Ali Darwish, head of the Cairo Stadium Authority, said all stadium seats would be updated. "The first class seats will be moved to the left and right to the hockey stadium as they are still usable," Darwis...

The World Team faces Africa at the openi...

Dr. Ashraf Sobhy has decided to hold a big celebration in the opening of the Cairo Stadium in early May, and to hold a show in which the oldest players in the world will be invited to face the old African team, similar t...

Development of the Stadium of Cairo Stad...

Cairo International Stadium has finished removing stadiums in the main stadium in preparation for the opening of the new stadiums in early March for the venue of the African Nations Cup in Egypt from 21 June to 19 July. ...

Cairo Stadium is ready to host the Arab ...

Major General Ali Darwish, chairman of the Cairo International Stadium Authority, confirmed the readiness of the halls complex to host the Arab handball and table tennis school, to be held in Cairo from March 2 to 13. ...