Egypt's ambassador in Uganda: Al Ahly FC tops the headlines

Sherif El Gamal, Egypt's ambassador to Uganda, revealed the latest updates on Al Ahly FC's preparations to face Ugandan side Kitarra in the CAF Confederation Cup.

Al Ahly FC face Kitar at 4 PM today, Saturday, Cairo time, in the first leg of the CAF Confederation Cup Round of 32.

Sherif El Gamal stated in remarks on the "Captain" program, hosted by Ahmed Hassan, broadcast on "DMC": "Al Ahly FC's delegation arrived three days ago, and the atmosphere is good in Uganda. The players have adapted to the conditions and have trained at the match venue multiple times. The preparations are good for tomorrow, God willing, and we hope for success for Al Ahly FC."

He added: "I believe that given the news and Al Ahly FC's presence here, along with its prominence in Ugandan newspapers since the club's arrival, there will be a large fan attendance. There is a sort of celebration among the Ugandan fans, and the reception for Al Ahly FC is historic, as it is one of the most important Egyptian teams, and they are eager to watch the match."