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CAF Champions League and Confederation Cup 2026 Semi-Final Fixtures

The quarter-finals of both the CAF Champions League and the CAF Confederation Cup witnessed several surprises, which will undoubtedly influence the semi-finals. In the Champions League, defending champions Pyramids FC and most decorated club Al Ahly were eliminated. The biggest upset of the Confederation Cup was the elimination of star-studded Wydad Casablanca by Olympique Safi. […]

Zamalek Overcomes Otoho and Qualifies for the Confederation Cup Semi-Finals

Zamalek secured a place in the semi-finals of the 2026 CAF Confederation Cup after overcoming Otoho 3-2 on aggregate. Zamalek had drawn 1-1 in the first leg in Congo-Brazzaville, and today, in the second leg of the quarter-final at Cairo International Stadium, they won 2-1. Hossam Abdel-Maguid scored Zamalek’s first goal in the 17th minute, […]

Zamalek Takes a Step Towards the Confederation Cup Semifinals with a Draw Against Otoho

Zamalek secured a valuable 1-1 draw against Congolese side Otoho in the first leg of their 2026 CAF Confederation Cup quarterfinal. The home side took the lead in the 14th minute with a superb free-kick from Charles Attebo. The White Knights quickly equalized through Palestinian star Oday Dabbagh, who scored with a brilliant first-time shot […]

Zamalek Loses to Enppi… and the Egyptian League Heats Up Before the Decisive Round

Zamalek suffered their first defeat since returning from the international break in January, losing 1-0 to Enppi in a rescheduled match from the 15th round of the Egyptian Premier League. The only goal of the match came from Ahmed El-Agouz via a penalty kick, while Hossam Abdel-Maguid missed another penalty for Zamalek in the final […]

Zamalek Suffers Early Blow Before the Decisive Stage of the 2026 Egyptian League

Zamalek suffered a major setback after the Egyptian Professional Football League announced the penalties for Matchday 21 of the Egyptian Premier League. Zamalek defeated their guest, Al-Ittihad Alexandria, thanks to a goal from Nasser Mansi, maintaining their lead in the competition with one round remaining in the first half. The only blemish on the joy […]

Zamalek Takes Sole Lead in Egyptian Premier League with Victory Over Al Ittihad

Zamalek secured another victory, defeating Al Ittihad 1-0 in the final match of the 21st round of the 2026 Egyptian Premier League. The only goal of the match came from Nasser Mansi in the 10th minute of the first half, marking Zamalek’s fourth consecutive win across all competitions. Mansi has now contributed to seven league […]

FIFA Imposes New Fine on Zamalek!

FIFA has fined Zamalek another sum due to outstanding payments owed to former coach Yannick Ferrera. Ferreira took over as Zamalek’s coach last summer but was dismissed in November due to poor results. The contract between the two parties stipulated that Ferrera would receive the full remainder of his contract upon dismissal. Zamalek officials managed […]

Zamalek Exited from the Egyptian Cup in the Round of 16 by Ceramica Cleopatra

Zamalek exited the 2026 Egyptian Cup in the Round of 16 after a 2-1 defeat to Ceramica Cleopatra at the Suez Canal Authority Stadium. Ceramica took the lead with an own goal by Hossam Abdel-Maguid, before Mohamed Ismail equalized in the final moments of the first half. In the second half, Seddik Ogoula missed a […]

CAF Confederation Cup 2026 Quarter-Final Draw Results

The Egyptian capital, Cairo, hosted the draw for the 2026 CAF Confederation Cup quarter-finals, with a large number of Arab clubs participating. This edition will see a new champion, as the current title holder, RS Berkane of Morocco, is participating in the CAF Champions League. There is a strong Arab presence, represented by Zamalek, two-time […]