An eye on the ball
The logo and slogan of Egypt's 2010 World Cup bid have been unveiled. Inas Mazhar reports on what the organisers came up with

Two ways to win
There are currently two ways being tried to win a championship. One involves paying a lot of money to get the right players...

It comes with the crown
The 14th African volleyball championship ended in Cairo yesterday with the champion winning not only the African crown but also qualifying for the World Cup in Japan in November, writes Inas Mazhar

Still wet behind the ears
American swimmer Michael Phelps may have surpassed Mark Spitz with five world records in a single championship but the acid test of his greatness will come at next year's Athens Olympics, experts say...