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The Egyptian Football Association (EFA) has unveiled a bold set of new regulations for the 2025/26 season, expanding club squad sizes while maintaining strict rules on foreign player participation. Under the leadership of Hani Abou Rida, the EFA confirmed that clubs can now register up to 35 players, up from last season’s 30. The summer […]
In a quick turn of events, the Egyptian Football Association (EFA) has delayed its upcoming meeting with league clubs, originally scheduled for Tuesday. The decision follows recent talks between Professional Clubs Association president Ahmed Diab and league representatives that resulted in sweeping changes for the upcoming season. The EFA, led by Hani Abou Rida, has […]
Egyptian Football Association President Hany Abou Rida has praised the country’s new wave of football talent following the U-20 national team’s qualification for the World Cup finals. Abou Rida expressed pride in the young Pharaohs, who secured a hard-fought victory over Ghana in the Africa Cup of Nations quarter-finals. He commended the players and coach […]
The Egyptian Football Association is setting the stage for sweeping changes in the domestic league as it calls on club leaders to shape the next season’s direction. EFA President Hany Abou Rida has summoned the Egyptian League Clubs Association and club chairmen for a crucial meeting on Tuesday, 20 May, at the federation’s headquarters in […]
Hani Abou Rida, President of the Egyptian Football Federation, stepped in to boost morale after Egypt’s U-20 team suffered a painful 4-1 defeat to Sierra Leone in the ongoing African Cup of Nations on home soil. Meeting with the players at their training base, Abou Rida encouraged them to stay strong and focused, praising their […]
Hany Abou Rida, head of the Egyptian Football Association, reached out to Patrice Motsepe, president of the Confederation of African Football, to sort out a visa snag threatening foreign players from Al Ahly and Pyramids FC. The issue stems from South Africa’s strict entry rules for certain nationalities, including demands for permanent work contracts. With […]
Mohamed Salah is brimming with confidence as he leads Egypt toward the 2026 World Cup qualifiers. The Pharaohs’ captain believes history will repeat itself under Hani Abou Rida’s leadership at the Football Association, setting the stage for another triumphant qualification. With crucial matches against Ethiopia and Sierra Leone looming on March 21 and 26, Salah’s […]
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Hani Abou Rida has been named the new president of the North African Football Union (UNAF), succeeding his Egyptian compatriot Gamal Allam. The decision was confirmed during the union’s general assembly held on Tuesday in Cairo, Egypt. Leadership Change at UNAF The meeting, chaired by Algerian Minister of Sports and President of the Algerian Football […]
