The Aswan Post
Match17 Oct 2026
Aswan tear Police Union apart
Rarely has this fixture seen a display like it: 3‑0 against Police Union, and it could have been more.
Squad19 Oct 2026
8 saves: Mohammed Galadima was the team
Some afternoons a goalkeeper is the whole of the defence. 8 saves, several of them the kind nobody expects to see made, and ten outfield players who owe him a drink.
Player ratings19 Oct 2026
Blessing Eleke scores twice — 9.06
Two goals and a mark of 9.06 to go with them. Strikers are judged on afternoons like this one and remembered for far fewer of them than people imagine.
Player ratings19 Oct 2026
Vintage Hossam Arafat — 8.13
At 36 every good afternoon gets called a throwback, and this one was: 8.13, and nobody on the pitch better.
The dugout19 Oct 2026
Abdelrahman Magdy: that is not what I was promised
“Things were said to me before I signed. I am not going to repeat them, but I remember all of them.” Aswan have not answered, which is an answer of sorts.
Player ratings19 Oct 2026
Mostafa Disha was unplayable
Successful dribbles: 17. He went past people as if he had been told there was a prize for it, and by the end the full-back had stopped pretending to try.
Squad19 Oct 2026
Cyriaque Sylla falls out with a teammate over standards
The oldest argument in any dressing room and the only one that is genuinely about football: one man thinks another is not putting enough in. It is also the row a manager privately does not mind having happened.
The dugout19 Oct 2026
Emad Salah: “That is the standard”
“That is what I want every week. Not the result, the way they went about it.” The manager, after 3‑0, already talking about the next one.
Squad19 Oct 2026
Blessing Eleke named player of the week
One weekend, judged against everybody else's. Blessing Eleke has come out on top of it, and for most footballers a weekly award is the only silverware a career ever produces.
In brief
- The dugout The manager makes an example of Mostafa Anani
- The dugout Somebody else is better right now than Karim Mostafa
- Looking ahead A reunion for Islam Gamal