The Aswan Post
Market7 Sep 2026
Mostafa Anani puts it in writing
“This is not anger. I have thought about it for months, and nothing that has happened lately changed my mind.” The request is on a desk at Aswan, and it is not being withdrawn.
Boardroom7 Sep 2026
Window shuts: 16 in, 1 out at Aswan
The deadline has passed and the squad is the squad. 16 arrived, 1 left, and everything else printed about this club last month was a rumour that stayed one.
Squad7 Sep 2026
Words exchanged at Aswan
Islam Gamal and a teammate said things this week that will take longer than a week to unsay. It was not about football, and both of them play on Saturday.
Squad7 Sep 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 dugout7 Sep 2026
The manager makes an example of Abdelaziz Mousa
“If you cannot run for the shirt, somebody else will wear it.” No name was used and none was needed; every player in that room knew who it was for.
Transfer targets7 Sep 2026
Aswan ask about Ziad Ayoub
A loan enquiry to Al Ahly: cover, or a look at somebody the club cannot afford to buy yet. Either way the answer will come back inside the week.
Squad7 Sep 2026
A step back for Abdelrahman Magdy at Aswan
Somebody has moved past him. It is not a dropping and it is worse than one, because a dropping is about a Saturday and this is about where he stands.
Market7 Sep 2026
Aswan and Ibrahim El Asyuti are talking past each other
“There is a gap, and pretending there is not helps nobody.” Neither side has moved, and the calendar is working for exactly one of them.
Squad7 Sep 2026
Hossam Arafat moves up the pecking order
Nothing is announced when this happens and everybody knows. He is a bigger part of the plan at Aswan than he was a month ago, and the training ground worked that out before the team sheet said so.
In brief
- Looking ahead Islam Gamal goes back to face Ittihad
- The dugout Julius Ikechukwu asks for a word with the manager
- Market Aswan shop where it costs nothing