Al Ahly
The new superpower in Egyptian football targets securing a spot in a continental final for the first time in the club's history.
The new superpower in Egyptian football targets securing a spot in a continental final for the first time in the club's history.
The player missed the first leg as he injured his adductor muscle in the league game against Pyramids.
Zamalek players hope to achieve a good result to have an advantage ahead of the second leg in Cairo.
The Red Devils put one foot in the competition final and they aim to secure their progress in the competition when they host Wydad on Friday night.
Al Ahly manager Pitso Mosimane preferred to count on three players in the midfield to put pressure on the opponent’s midfield.
The two teams enter the game with big ambitions as they both hold their fans’ dreams of reaching the competition’s final.
Al Ahly's Head of Medical Staff, Dr Khalid Mahmoud, announced on Thursday that El Shenawy is fit for the game.
Wydad have an amazing record In the CAF Champions League competition as they are unbeaten at home in the last 27 games.
Egypt will host the CAF Champions League final in case it is played between an Egyptian and a Moroccan team.
The manager, who led Al Ahly to their last Champions League title, believes that the Egyptian giants have a tough mission to knock Moroccans out. .
Pyamids aim to bounce back in the continental level as they seek for winning the CAF Confederation Cup, which will be the club’s first title in the history.
Confederation of African Football (CAF) decided to play the second leg of the CAF Champions League semi-finals at Cairo stadium.
Wydad are having tough days after losing the domestic league title in a dramatic way to their arch-rivals, Raja.
In 2002 final, Zamalek won the title after defeating Raja Casablanca 1-0 in Cairo as the first leg in Morocco ended in a goalless draw.
Maaloul and Geraldo will join the team in Morocco.
Al Ahly announced on 1 October that they have parted ways with the Swiss manager and announced the appointment of South African manager, Pitso Mosimane.
The first leg is set to be played on 18 October in Casablanca while Cairo stadium will host the second leg a week later.
Mosimane led his team to defeat Enppi 3_0 on Wednesday night in the Egyptian league and achieved the second victory in his second game as Al Ahly manager.
Zakaria was selected alongside Moroccan legend Mohamed Timoumi.
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