7 Sports Headlines You Shouldn’t Miss Today – Saturday, October 25, 2025
This Saturday was packed with exciting sports events — from Al Ahly’s decisive CAF Champions League clash against Aigle Noir, to Hossam Abdel-Meguid’s promise that could lead to his departure from Zamalek, and Egypt’s U-17 national team heading to Qatar for the World Cup.
🔥 Al Ahly seeks CAF Champions League group stage qualification
Al Ahly faces a crucial showdown tonight against Burundi’s Aigle Noir in the second leg of the CAF Champions League Round of 32 at Cairo International Stadium. After a narrow 1–0 victory in the first leg thanks to an own goal, Jesper Thorup’s side will look to seal their qualification and continue their strong start to the continental campaign. ⚽
⚪ Hossam Abdel-Meguid’s promise could pave the way for his Zamalek exit
Zamalek defender Hossam Abdel-Meguid has agreed with club officials not to pursue any overseas offer unless it comes through the club and after renewing his contract. This understanding gives Zamalek control over his future sale — a sign that a move abroad could soon materialize if a suitable offer arrives.
🇪🇬 Egypt U-17 team flies to Qatar for World Cup participation
Egypt’s U-17 national team, born in 2008, departed for Doha today to take part in the FIFA U-17 World Cup, which will run from November 3 to 27. This marks the first edition of the tournament to feature 48 teams, making it a historic moment for young Egyptian footballers.
🏦 National Bank of Egypt clarifies Al Ahly transfer rumors for Amr El-Gazzar
A source from the National Bank SC denied rumors of an official offer from Al Ahly to sign defender Amr El-Gazzar. The club confirmed the player will remain until the end of the season and that no formal negotiations have taken place.
🌍 CAF reschedules Pyramids vs. Insurance (Ethiopia) match
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has decided to modify the date of the Pyramids vs. Ethiopian Insurance match in the CAF Champions League. The new date will be announced soon, following adjustments to the continental match calendar.
🇪🇬 Hossam Hassan to announce Egypt’s squad for Dubai Friendly Tournament on November 9
Egypt’s national team coach Hossam Hassan is expected to announce his squad for the upcoming international break on November 9. The Pharaohs will take part in a friendly tournament in the UAE featuring Cape Verde, Uzbekistan, and Iran as part of their World Cup qualifiers’ preparation.
⚽ Yannick Ferreira questions Mohamed El-Sayed about alleged Al Ahly signing
Zamalek coach Yannick Ferreira reportedly asked player Mohamed El-Sayed about claims that he had signed a pre-contract with Al Ahly, following fan criticism during the CAF Confederation Cup match against Dekedaha. The issue has stirred tension within the White Castle camp.
✨ A thrilling sports day filled with decisive Al Ahly action, anticipation among Zamalek fans, and strong preparations from Egypt’s youth team before the World Cup — setting the stage for a heated football scene in Egypt! ⚽🔥
أعلنت اللجنة المنظمة لمونديال الناشئين قطر 2025 عن إطلاق تطبيق RoadtoQatar الرسمي لتذاكر المباريات، لتسهيل حضور الجماهير وتنظيم تجربة المشجعين في أكبر بطولة شبابية عالمية.
كشفت اللجنة المنظمة لبطولة كأس السوبر المصري عن قيمة الجوائز المالية التي ستُمنح للفرق المشاركة في النسخة الجديدة التي تستضيفها العاصمة الإماراتية أبوظبي خلال شهر نوفمبر المقبل بمشاركة الأهلي والزمالك وبيراميدز وسيراميكا كليوباترا.
أعلن نادي أستون فيلا الإنجليزي تجديد عقد الظهير الأيمن ماتى كاش رسميًا حتى عام 2029، بعد أدائه المميز الذي culminated في هدفه أمام مانشستر سيتي، ليستمر النجم البولندي في قيادة الجبهة اليمنى للفيلانز لسنوات قادمة.
تنتهي غدًا المهلة التي حددها جون إدوارد، المدير الرياضي لنادي الزمالك، للاعب محمد السيد من أجل تحديد موقفه النهائي بشأن تجديد عقده مع القلعة البيضاء، وسط ترقب داخل النادي ومخاوف من رحيله إلى الأهلي أو خوض تجربة احترافية في أوروبا.