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Zamalek asks Cairo Stadium and football federation to host Club Africain opener at full capacity
October 29, 2026 at 09:59 PM
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YKYalla Kora
رسميًا.. الزمالك يخاطب ستاد القاهرة لاستضافة مواجهة الأفريقي التونسي
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MAMasrawy
الزمالك يخاطب ستاد القاهرة واتحاد الكرة لاستضافة الأفريقي بالسعة الكاملة
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MAMasrawy
الزمالك يخاطب ستاد القاهرة بسبب مباراة الأفريقي في دوري أبطال أفريقيا
(opens the publisher’s site)Zamalek has formally requested Cairo International Stadium and Egypt's football federation to stage its Champions League opener against Club Africain this November.
- Zamalek sent an official letter to Cairo International Stadium Authority requesting to host its Group B opener against Club Africain on November 28 at 6 pm.
- The club asked the stadium to postpone winter seeding work scheduled for November until after the match so it can play at its designated home.
- Zamalek submitted a separate letter to the Egyptian Football Association requesting full-capacity crowd attendance for the match.
- Wednesday's group-stage draw placed Zamalek top of Group B alongside Young Africans, MC Alger, and Club Africain.