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FC Porto v Al Ahly SC: Group A - FIFA Club World Cup 2025

“Official complaint”: Smouha launches a fierce attack on the referees of their match against Al Ahly.

He insisted that the referee deliberately denied him a penalty.

Croatia v Morocco: 3rd Place - FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022

Watch the video as Morocco’s star player makes his first impact in Sweden’s top flight

A header that didn’t save the day

Walid Al-Faraj has waded into the crisis between Al-Ahly and the Egyptian Football Association with a probing question

Video footage has ignited the crisis.

A blow for Al Ahly: VAR hearing cancelled... and Abdel Hafiz issues a warning

Anger is sweeping through the corridors of the Red Club.

Video: Head of the Referees’ Committee states that Al Ahly’s disputed incident was not a penalty, and predicts that the World Cup will vindicate his stance

The Colombian defender invoked the “penguin” offside rule to argue that Wafa’s goal should stand.

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Shubair notes that the spotlight is currently on Imam Ashour, and he warns that the same old story is repeating itself

Shubair delivered a scathing critique of the Red Team’s overall performance.

Al-Ahly has formally accused the Football Association of violating the constitution in connection with the Ceramica incident

A fiery speech from the Red Castle

Al Ahly are eyeing an Algerian deal

Al Ahly are planning for the future.

Senegalese and Sudanese complaints... CAF chaos threatens the integrity of African tournaments

African Union committees spark controversy over legal violations

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The League Association has handed El-Shenawy a severe punishment

From Al-Ahly’s cauldron to the World Cup committee… 48 dramatic hours for video referees in Egypt and Saudi Arabia

A curious paradox involving two Arab referees at the World Cup

From Egypt to Saudi Arabia… Has controversial refereeing derailed Al Ahly’s league title hopes?

In the past few hours, the two clubs have found themselves in remarkably similar situations.

Video: Egyptian Football Association issues official response to refereeing controversy in Al Ahly vs Ceramica match The Egyptian Football Association (EFA) has released an officia

The official cited a high-profile arbitration case from the Paris Olympics, underlining the complex legal and sporting issues at stake. Such references are crucial in football governance, as they demonstrate how international dispute-resolution mechanisms can shape competition rules, protect athlete rights and maintain the integrity of the Game. By invoking the Paris precedent, stakeholders can anticipate how similar controversies might be adjudicated, allowing clubs, players and competitions to align their strategies with established legal principles. This approach promotes consistency, transparency and accountability—core values that modern football administration seeks to uphold. Ultimately, drawing on well-documented Olympic arbitrations offers a practical roadmap for resolving disputes fairly while preserving the sport’s commercial and competitive interests.

In a fiery video clip, veteran broadcaster Medhat Shalabi has launched a scathing attack on Egyptian giants Al Ahly, labelling the club’s recent performance a “farce” and pointing

Egyptian goalkeeper Essam El-Hadari has claimed that he anticipated Morocco’s Yassine Bono’s “miraculous” save by 23 years. The veteran shot-stopper, renowned for his experience an

Al-Hadari heaped praise on the performance of the Black Atlas star, singling out his command on the ball, his incisive runs and his ability to unlock defences with a single pass. The veteran goalkeeper underlined the forward’s maturity, noting that he has grown into a complete player capable of influencing games in multiple ways. Al-Hadari stressed that the 23-year-old’s work-rate and off-the-ball movement create headaches for opposition back lines, and he highlighted the player’s willingness to track back and press as a key factor in the team’s recent defensive solidity. He also pointed out that the star’s confidence is contagious, lifting the entire squad and inspiring younger teammates to aim higher. According to Al-Hadari, the forward’s blend of technical ability and physicality makes him a rare talent, and he expressed confidence that bigger stages await the player in the near future.

An urgent complaint and request.. An official angry statement from Al Ahly after the Ceramica events

The match witnessed a controversial refereeing incident involving Mahmoud Wafa.

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A misleading angle… Referees’ Committee identifies the cause of the Al Ahly and Ceramica crisis The Referees’ Committee has stepped in to clarify the controversial incident that sp

Video: Amid controversy over Al Ahly’s penalty, a former referee has stepped forward with evidence that clears a Ceramica player of any wrongdoing. The incident, which occurred dur

Referee Mahmoud Wafa is under pressure. This brief yet loaded statement signals that the experienced match official is facing significant scrutiny or expectation ahead of his latest assignment. In football, such pressure can stem from several sources, including the importance of the game, the intensity of the rivalry, the presence of vocal supporters, or recent controversial decisions that have drawn media attention. When a referee is described as being “under pressure”, it suggests that every call he makes will be examined under a magnifying glass, and his ability to remain calm, consistent, and authoritative will be tested. For Wafa, a veteran of regional and international fixtures, managing this pressure is part of the job; nevertheless, the weight of expectation can still be felt in the build-up to kick-off. Fans, coaches, and players will all be watching closely, hoping that his performance rises above the scrutiny and allows the match to flow fairly and smoothly.

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The biggest in history... Diab: The Egyptian Premier League is on the cusp of a massive transformation

A new partnership set to transform the competition

Al Ahly FC v Inter Miami CF: Group A - FIFA Club World Cup 2025

Video: Has his season ended? El Shenawy faces the threat of a severe punishment after assaulting the referee

Al Ahly vs Ceramica match witnesses exciting events at its end

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Video: "Bullying and refereeing corruption"... Al Ahly launches a scathing attack on the referee of the Ceramica Cleopatra match

Al-Ahly were held to a draw by Ceramica

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