Right to Dream to represent Ghana at Al Ahly International Cup U16

Ghanaian football academy Right to Dream will compete in the second edition of the Al Ahly International Cup U16 tournament in Cairo, Egypt, from November 13 to 15, 2026.

The three-day competition will be staged at Al Ahly’s training grounds in Nasr City and will bring together 16 teams from different parts of the world.

The tournament is organised by Egyptian giants Al Ahly in collaboration with Al Ahly Football Company and sports events company Tournakick.

Right to Dream will represent Ghana at the youth competition, which provides an opportunity for emerging talents to test themselves against some of the best young players from different football backgrounds.

English Premier League side Crystal Palace and South African champions Mamelodi Sundowns are among the notable participants, alongside Hungarian outfit Honvéd Budapest.

Other competing teams include hosts Al Ahly, Escola Varsovia, Donatello Calcio, Tanzania’s U16 national team, Al Ahly Benghazi, Al-Ittihad Misrata, Slodka Polska, Élikia, Football Ambitions, Mizioli Budapest, ZED FC and Wadi Degla.

The tournament is expected to offer a competitive platform for youth development, international exposure and talent identification, with Right to Dream aiming to showcase Ghanaian football talent on the international stage.