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Al Ahly stumble to first league draw; Amotta downplays sideline dispute with player
September 10, 2026 at 09:01 PM
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Al Ahly drew 1-1 with Al Mokawloon in the Egyptian Premier League's fourth round, recording their first stumble of the season as the club's official channel criticized the team's form.
- Al Ahly drew 1-1 with Al Mokawloon on Wednesday, their first league stumble this season, leaving them on 10 points behind leaders Pyramids.
- Coach Hussein Amotta said the sideline clash with Aly Mahmoud after his substitution was not a dispute, attributing the player's frustration to his wish to stay on the pitch.
- A club source said Amotta accepted Mahmoud's apology and the player will not face an investigation.
- Adly El-Qaiey said on the club's channel that the team has failed to deliver expected quality for over two years, sending a harsh message to Mohamed Hany over his display.
Latest developments
- Sep 10 — The heated exchange between Ammouta and Ali Mahmoud occurred around the 60th minute, reportedly including Ammouta's instruction to think about the team.
- Sep 10 — A club source denied that Ammouta was referred to investigation over the incident, dismissing reports of player dissatisfaction as baseless.
















