Al Ahly Congratulates EFA on World Cup 2026 Achievement

Al Ahly, led by Captain Mahmoud El Khatib, has sent a congratulatory message to the Egyptian Football Association, headed by Engineer Hani Abu Rida, following the significant achievement of the Egyptian national team in the 2026 World Cup. The Egyptian team reached the Round of 16 but was eliminated after a 3-2 defeat to Argentina last Tuesday at the Atlanta stadium. In a statement, Al Ahly expressed: "The club's board, under Captain Mahmoud El Khatib, congratulates the Egyptian Football Association on the remarkable achievement of the national team in the 2026 World Cup held in the USA, Mexico, and Canada." The statement further praised the outstanding performance of the Egyptian heroes, highlighting that the presidential recognition from His Excellency President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi for the national team was a true testament to the state's support for Egyptian sports. Additionally, the club requested the EFA to set a suitable date for honoring the players and coaching staff of the national team.