Football

Al Ahly’s first-team football squad face Enppi on Friday in their opening Group A match of the Egyptian League Cup.

Al Ahly head coach Jess Thorup held a player briefing ahead of Wednesday’s training session at the club’s Nasr City base as the team continued preparations for Friday’s League Cup match against Enppi.

Al Ahly’s coaching staff has given a five-day break to Mohamed Sherif, Yassin Marei, Mohamed Magdy “Afsha” and Karim Fouad following their participation in the Arab Cup.