In a highly anticipated footballing clash, Zamalek’s first team is set to confront Saudi side Al-Ahli Jeddah this Sunday evening at 6 PM Cairo time.
The venue for this showdown is the Al Maktoum Stadium, where the two teams will vie for victory in the final of the Dubai Challenge Cup, a prestigious friendly tournament.
Zamalek secured their place in the final with a thrilling victory over Moroccan side Raja Casablanca, emerging triumphant in a penalty shootout that ended 4-2.
The encounter took place on Friday and saw both teams locked in a 2-2 draw at the end of regular time.
The White Knights’ win paved the way for their clash with Al-Ahli Saudi in the championship decider.
Ahead of this crucial face-off, the players of Zamalek’s first-team engaged in recovery training on Saturday evening at their accommodation in Dubai.
This session aimed to address the physical toll incurred during the intense semifinal encounter against Raja Casablanca, with the team keenly feeling the effects of the challenging fixture.
The Dubai Challenge Cup has witnessed compelling football and strong performances from the participating teams.
As the final approaches, both Zamalek and Al-Ahli Jeddah are gearing up for a contest that promises to be a spectacle for fans and enthusiasts alike.
Football enthusiasts around the world eagerly await the outcome of this friendly yet competitive showdown between two prominent clubs from different regions.
