In the 131st league derby, Hussein El-Shahat came on as a substitute for Al Ahly and scored the equalizer two minutes later, after Zamalek had taken the lead with a retaken penalty goal.

FIFA has punished South Africa with a defeat for fielding a suspended player in their match against Lesotho during the 2026 World Cup qualifiers. This decision dropped South Africa to second place in Group C and imposed a financial fine on their football association.

Hussein El Shahat scored the equalizer for Al Ahly against Zamalek in the 71st minute of the match at Cairo International Stadium during the ninth round of the Premier League. The score is currently 1-1.

Walid Sadri, President of the Algerian Football Federation, stated that the main goal is to qualify the national team for the 2026 World Cup in the USA, Canada, and Mexico, emphasizing the importance of supporting the "Desert Warriors" and improving club management to ensure stability and the development of national football.

Zamalek leads Al Ahly 1-0 with a penalty goal by Hossam Abdelmagid in the 32nd minute during the ninth round of the 2025-2026 Egyptian Premier League.

FIFA penalized South Africa by deducting 3 points and imposing a fine for fielding a suspended player in the 2026 World Cup qualifiers, affecting the Group C standings.

VAR technology canceled a penalty awarded to Al Ahly against Zamalek in Derby 131 after reviewing an alleged handball by Mahmoud Bentayg. Zamalek scored first with a retaken penalty goal in the 32nd minute.

Zamalek leads Al Ahly 1-0 at halftime in the 131st Cairo Derby, with Hossam Abdelmageed scoring from a penalty in the 32nd minute. The first half was full of excitement, including a disallowed penalty for Al Ahly after VAR review.

The VAR referee overturned a penalty initially awarded to Al Ahly after reviewing the video, confirming the ball hit Zamalek player Mahmoud Bentayeg's chest, not his hand, in the match where Zamalek leads 1-0 at Cairo International Stadium during the ninth round of the Egyptian Premier League.

Hossam Abdel Meguid scored a penalty goal in the 32nd minute giving Zamalek the lead against Al Ahly in the ninth round of the Premier League at Cairo International Stadium. Zamalek leads the league with 17 points, while Al Ahly is eighth with 12 points.