Al Ahly have just arrived at Cairo International Stadium ahead of their opening match against Modern Sport in the 2025-26 Egyptian Premier League season.
Head coach José Ribeiro delivered a tactical briefing to the players before departing the team’s hotel, outlining key strategies for the league curtain-raiser.
The defending champions, who have won a record 45 league titles, hold a superior head-to-head record against Modern Sport with three wins from seven previous meetings.
Modern Sport have one victory, while the remaining three matches ended in draws.
Al Ahly are aiming for a fourth consecutive league title as they seek to extend their dominance in domestic football.