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Sports News: Egyptian Football Updates and Referee Appointments
In Egyptian football, Al Ahly secured a 1-0 victory against Modern Sport in the Premier League, with Omar El Saie scoring the decisive goal. Meanwhile, Pyramids FC maintained its lead at the top of the table following a 2-1 win over Wadi Degla. Al Ahly manager Hussein Ammouta commented on the difficulty of the match against Modern Sport, noting that his team could have achieved a larger margin given the opportunities created.
Regarding international and regional developments, the Moroccan Football Federation has appointed Abdelrahim El Arjoun as the head of the Referees Committee. Additionally, five Egyptian referees have been selected to participate in the CAF elite referees camp scheduled for November in Cairo, in preparation for the CAF Champions League and CAF Confederation Cup group stages.
In other news, the Egyptian national team is set to begin a training camp on November 9 at the National Teams Center to prepare for upcoming matches against Malawi in the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers. Additionally, Zamalek SC has formally requested the Cairo Stadium authorities to postpone winter seeding work to ensure the pitch remains in optimal condition for their upcoming CAF Champions League match against Club Africain.
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Al Ahly · Confederation of African Football · Moroccan Football Federation · Pyramids FC · Zamalek SC