Al Ahly men’s handball team crowned champions of the African Super Cup after achieving an exciting 32-31 victory over Zamalek on Sunday in Niamey.

With that result, the Reds will have the chance to represent Africa in the upcoming IHF Super Globe in Saudi Arabia.

We caught up with some of our key players after the game to hear their thoughts on the match and ask them about their emotions after such an important victory.

Islam Hassan:

“Wr were determined to win this title in order to please our fans. Thanks God, we were able to win tonight and book a spot in the IHF Super Globe.”

Ibrahim El Masry:

“It was a tough game against a strong opponent. We are very happy with this victory and we wish to continue winning more trophies in the future.”

Abdelrahman Homayed:

“We made it! We are going to play in the IHF Super Globe! All of the players were great tonight. This game was very important for all of us. Thanks God on the victory.”

Ahmed Adel:

“It was a big challenge for all of us. I would like to dedicate this title to the fans, who have been very supportive. We will do our best in the future to meet their expectations.”