Al Ahly Bounces Back with Convincing Win to Book CAF Confederation Cup Spot
Al Ahly swept past Uganda’s Kitara FC with a resounding 4-0 victory to book their spot in the group stage of the CAF Confederation Cup, regaining their winning touch following their recent setback in the Egyptian Premier League. The victory at Cairo International Stadium on Sunday evening, in the second leg of the round of […]
Mahmoud El Khatib Issues Stern Warning to Al Ahly Players Amid Team Struggles
Mahmoud El Khatib, president of Al Ahly Club, issued a stern warning to players who fail to deliver the required commitment, at a time when criticism directed at the football team has escalated. The message came on Thursday evening during a ceremony honoring the men’s and women’s handball teams after their coronation as African champions, […]
Al Ahly Stunned in 3-3 Draw as Pressure Grows on Ammouta
Al Ahly suffered a surprising stumble, drawing 3-3 with El Qanah in the Egyptian Premier League, dropping two valuable points in the title chase and reigniting questions regarding the team’s performances under the guidance of Houcine Ammouta. The draw took place at the Cairo International Stadium as part of the seventh matchday, a fixture the […]
Al Ahly Edge Kitara 2-1 in Uganda, Breaking Historic Away Curse
Al Ahly overturned a one-goal deficit against Uganda’s Kitara FC to secure a precious 2-1 victory in the first leg of the CAF Confederation Cup round of 32, taking a significant step toward group stage qualification while snapping a historic away curse. The victory marks Al Ahly’s first win on Ugandan soil since 1988, when […]
Pyramids FC Reclaim Egyptian Premier League Summit with 4-1 Win Over Ceramica Cleopatra
Pyramids FC reclaimed top spot in the Egyptian Premier League after securing a convincing 4-1 victory over Ceramica Cleopatra at the 30 June Stadium in matchday six of the campaign. The early stages of the contest gave little indication of the eventual outcome, as Ceramica stunned the hosts with an early opener. However, Pyramids quickly […]
Zamalek Slam Refereeing After Derby Defeat as Referee Committee Head Defends Choice
The fallout from the Al Ahly and Zamalek summit did not end with Slovenian referee Rade Obrenovič’s final whistle, as the conflict shifted from the Cairo International Stadium to the Egyptian Football Association (EFA). The White Knights held the Referee Committee responsible for their 2-0 defeat, accusing them of poor judgment in selecting the foreign […]
Al Ahly Claim 133rd Cairo Derby Victory with 2-0 Triumph Over Zamalek
Al Ahly continued their dominance over rivals Zamalek, securing a 2-0 victory in the 133rd Cairo Derby on Sunday evening at the Cairo International Stadium in matchday six of the Egyptian Premier League. The victory handed Hussein Ammouta’s side three valuable points in the title race while underlining Al Ahly’s recent upper hand in derby […]
Somali Referee Omar Artan Requests to Officiate in Egyptian Premier League
Somali referee Omar Abdulkadir Artan has submitted an official request to officiate in the Egyptian Premier League and settle in Egypt, in a move that could see one of Africa’s top match officials join the domestic refereeing system. Essam Abdel-Fattah, Chairman of the Referees Committee at the Egyptian Football Association (EFA), revealed that Artan reached […]
AFCON Calendar Confusion: CAF Weighs Return to Biennial Tournament
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has opened the door to reversing its controversial decision to host the Africa Cup of Nations once every four years, exploring a return to the traditional biennial format. Patrice Motsepe, President of CAF, revealed that the future of the continental flagship tournament remains under review within the organization, despite […]
Slovenian Referee Rade Obrenovič Appointed for Cairo Derby Between Zamalek and Al Ahly
The Egyptian Football Association (EFA) has announced the appointment of a Slovenian officiating team led by international referee Rade Obrenovič to handle the high-profile clash between Zamalek and Al Ahly in the sixth round of the Egyptian Premier League. The Cairo Derby is set to take place on Sunday, October 11, at Cairo International Stadium. […]