Written by Lubna Abdullah

Monday, April 15, 2024 06:00 AM

The first football team meets in the club Zamalek Led by the Portuguese Jose Gomez with the Ghanaian Dreams, after overcoming the obstacle of the Modern Future team in the quarter-finals of the African Confederation, to advance to the semi-finals of the tournament for the third time in the history of the White Castle.

Zamalek defeated Future with a score of 3-2 on aggregate, as Al-Abyad won the first leg with a score of 2-1, and the two teams tied in the return match with a positive draw with one goal for each team.

Zamalek is scheduled to meet its Ghanaian rival, Dreams, in the semi-final match, where the Ghanaian team won at the expense of the Financial Stadium.

The first leg in Mali ended with a score of (2-1), while the return match in Ghana ended with a score of (1-1).

The date of Zamalek’s next match against Ghana’s Dreams in the Confederation Cup

Zamalek is preparing to face Ghana’s Dreams in the first leg of the Confederation semi-finals at Cairo Stadium on Sunday (April 21) at six in the evening, while the return match will be held at Baba Yara Stadium a week later, specifically on (April 28) at six in the evening as well.

During its journey in the African Confederation Championship, Zamalek was able to lead its group in the group stage with 16 points, winning 5 matches and drawing one match.

Channels broadcasting Zamalek’s matches in the Confederation Cup 2024

All Zamalek matches in the 2024 African Confederation Cup can be watched through “BeIN Sports” channels, the exclusive broadcaster of the competition in the Middle East and North Africa.

Written by Ahmed Tariq – Lubna Abdullah

Sunday, November 26, 2023 09:00 AM

Motamed Gamal, the acting technical director, was keen throughout the last suspension period to correct some of the mistakes that the team’s players made during the period when Colombian Juan Carlos Osorio took the reins. Motamed Gamal also focused on raising the morale of the players, especially after achieving the victory over Pyramids in The Egyptian Cup semi-final, which the technical staff took advantage of to build a new stage on.

Motamed Gamal is armed against Abu Salim with the return of some of the injured, most notably Saif El-Din Al-Jaziri, who went through a rehabilitation phase in the recent period, and he also equipped Beninese Samson Akinola, in addition to restoring confidence to all players in anticipation of seeking help from some of them in the current period.

Zamalek’s roster for that match included… Goalkeepers: Mohamed Awad – Abdel Rahman Nafad – Moaz Alaa El Din, Defense line: Omar Jaber – Hamza Al Mathlouthi – Mohamed Abdel Ghani – Mohamed Tariq – Mohamed Abdel Shafi – Hatem Sukkar – Ahmed Zaki, Line Midfield: Nabil Imad “Dunga” – Mohamed Ashraf “Rouqa” – Amr El-Sisi – Mohamed Hossam “Besso” – Sayed Abdullah “Neymar” – Ahmed Mustafa “Zizou” – Mahmoud Abdel Razek “Shikabala” – Ibrahima Ndiaye – Youssef Ibrahim Obama, Attacking line: Saif Al-Jaziri – Nasser Mansi – Samson Akinola.

It is expected that Zamalek will play the match with a formation consisting of: Awad in goalkeeping, in defense: Omar Gaber, Hamza Mathlouthi, and Mohamed Abdel Ghani, in the midfield: Dunga, Amr El-Sisi, Sayed Neymar, Ahmed Zizo, and Youssef Obama, and in attack: Samson. Akinola.

Zamalek is also armed with the presence of 30,000 fans in the stands of Burj Al Arab Stadium, especially since the Zamalek Board of Directors provided 50 free buses to transport the fans from Cairo to Burj Al Arab Stadium, to support the White Knight in the match.

On the other hand, Shukri Al-Khattou, the technical director of the Libyan team, Abu Salim, spoke with his team’s players, warning them of the danger of Zamalek. He also asked them to arm themselves with spirit and determination, and to strive to achieve a positive result, stressing that the team has great determination to achieve victory over the White Knight, especially in light of… The great support provided by the Libyan Club Board of Directors.