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Turki Al-Sheikh, head of Saudi entertainment, spoke of Al Ahly's match with the Egyptian pyramids at the Egypt Cup and also hinted at the suspension of his club's activities.
Turki Al-Sheikh leads the scene in a crisis between the Egyptian Football Federation and the Al Ahli club, where he asked to postpone the meeting of Pyramids and Al Ahly to the second round of the league, until the Defending champions face the top against Zamalek at the end of the first round to maintain equal opportunities. Egyptian Premier League and replace it with a cup match, which is rejected by Al Ahli club.
The withdrawal of Ahli
"I do not expect them to withdraw, God willing, we see them on the ground because they form a team and a great story," said Al-Sheikh in his personal account on the social network Facebook, Thursday, February 21.
Al Ahly will meet his counterpart Pyramids at the Egypt Cup on February 28, during the 16 th event of the competition.
Al-Sheikh also hinted at the freeze on his investments in Egyptian football and the suspension of his Pyramids club.
Al-Sheikh posted a video clip on his Facebook account Thursday to announcer Osama Kamal, attacking the football federation after trying to replace Ahli and Pyramids in the championship on Thursday with the Egypt Cup.
"We must respect the Egyptians and not seek respite," Osama Kamal said through his program.
Al-Sheikh commented on the video: "You're right, I'm Mali and money is a migraine.
In the same vein, the Egyptian media Ibrahim Fayek, close to the head of the Saudi Entertainment Authority, said that "Turki Al-Sheikh has frozen the activities of the Pyramids football club in Egypt and decided to liquidate it after statements were made to it and the right to experience Pyramids improperly ".
# New Sources: Turki Al-Sheikh decides to freeze the activity of the Pyramids Club and liquidate it after press statements have been made about it and about the right to experiment the Pyramids improperly.
– Ibrahim Fayek (@ IbrahimFayek) February 21, 2019
The decision of Ahli
Al Ahli's board of directors decided Thursday at its meeting to comply with the decision taken at its February 9 emergency meeting, which stated: "The categorical refusal to replace an Al Ahly match by another match of the Egyptian Cup following pressure from any party, And that the football federation is the one who prepared the league schedule itself without any interference from any party and the first to respect his schedule and retain his award in front of the clubs) and was informed by the Football Association of this decision on the 10th of this month before making any further changes to the league table.
Al-Ahly also decided to retain the club with all the legitimate rights without compromising the legal procedures followed by the board of directors with regard to the violations of the regulations at the meeting of the Football Federation with the presidents and representatives clubs.
Al Ahly will hold its match against the Pyramids in the league next Thursday, according to the table published by the Egyptian Football Federation last month, before the federation meets the demand of Pyramids not to play in the league and replace it with the Cup match in order to achieve the principle of equal opportunities. Competition for the league title this season.
Answer balloon federation
For its part, the Egyptian Football Federation reacted with a new statement, asking Ahli to play his match against the Pyramids in the Cup, threatening him to refuse to participate in the African Championships next season. In its statement, the Federation called on the Premier League clubs not to violate the licensing procedures that were granted to them, a precondition for their renewal, in which they participate in continental championships.
The Egyptian Football Federation issued the letter to the clubs, a few hours after Ahli 's statement, who refused to face Pyramids at the Egypt Cup on February 28th.
The IFA said that if Ahly did not play, the game would be considered a disadvantage, which would contravene the licensing procedures reported by the Football Association.
Pyramids is ranked second with 45 points in 23 games, before the direct confrontation against Al Ahli, second place, tied in the same balance, but from 20 games.
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