A relatively unknown German referee will officiate the Al Ahly vs. Pyramids match
The Egyptian Football Association announced the referee for the Al Ahly vs. Pyramids match, scheduled for Monday in the fourth round of the second leg of the 2026 Egyptian Premier League. Egyptian refereeing has been a source of considerable controversy for Al Ahly, following referee Mahmoud Wafa’s decision against the Red Devils during their 1-1 […]
Egyptian League: Decision to Reduce the Number of Foreign Professionals!
The Egyptian Football Association is working on a significant overhaul of Egyptian football, starting with reducing the number of foreign professionals allowed in each club participating in the Egyptian Premier League. Current regulations allow clubs to register five foreign professionals, in addition to three under-21 players. The current trend is towards a substantial reduction in […]
No Change to Egyptian League Schedule After Daylight Saving Time
Many questions have been raised regarding the schedule of the remaining Egyptian League matches this season following the Egyptian government’s decision to implement Daylight Saving Time starting Friday, April 24th. All matches this season have been played at two different times: 5:00 PM and 8:00 PM. Due to the limited number of VAR vans available, […]
Three European teams are candidates to face Egypt before the 2026 World Cup
The Egyptian Football Association is working to secure an additional friendly match as part of the Egyptian national team’s preparations for the 2026 World Cup. Discussions are currently underway regarding three European teams to play against the Pharaohs before the tournament, which will be held in the United States, Canada, and Mexico. Hossam Hassan’s squad […]
Al Ahly star’s season ends due to injury
Al Ahly announced in an official statement that their star player, Youssef Belamri, has suffered an injury, effectively ending his season with the Red Devils. The Moroccan player underwent medical tests on Tuesday, which confirmed a grade one tear in the origin of his left adductor muscle. Al Ahly did not specify the expected duration […]
Mansoura FC Announces Return to the Egyptian Premier League!
Mansoura FC President Mohamed El-Basyouni announced the first team’s return to the Egyptian Premier League next season “through administrative procedures.” In recent weeks, the Egyptian Ministry of Youth and Sports has launched a serious plan to merge traditional, popular clubs with company-owned clubs. El-Basyouni stated on Wednesday that Mansoura will participate in the Premier League […]
Egyptian referee breaks down in tears during El Gouna vs. Modern Sport match
Referee Mostafa Shahdy was unable to contain his emotions after sustaining an injury while officiating the El Gouna vs. Modern Sport match on Tuesday in the 2026 Egyptian Premier League. In the 23rd minute, the promising referee twisted his ankle without any contact and fell to the ground at Cairo International Stadium. El Gouna’s medical […]
Marcel Koller Returns to Coaching with a Famous European Club
Marcel Koller will officially take over as manager of Swiss club FC Zurich, marking his first foray into coaching since leaving Al Ahly last season. Zurich immediately sacked their previous manager, Dennis Heidegger, due to poor results, appointing Carlos Behringer as interim manager until the end of the season. Koller will then become the new […]
Wissam Abu Ali suffers ACL injury… and Al Ahly is the biggest loser!
Columbus Crew striker Wissam Abu Ali has announced a torn cruciate ligament, effectively ending his season with the American club. The Palestinian international joined Crew last summer from Al Ahly in a hefty deal that cost the American club $7.5 million. Abu Ali had a perfect start to the season with Columbus Crew before suffering […]
A late goal from Taher brings Al Ahly back to winning ways and ignites EPL
Al Ahly snatched a hard-fought 2-1 victory against Smouha at Cairo International Stadium in the second round of the 2026 Egyptian Premier League title race. The Red Devils had been struggling with a recent dip in form, drawing their previous match against Ceramica Cleopatra 1-1 amidst considerable refereeing controversy. Al Ahly entered the Smouha match […]