The Masr El Makasa Courier
Squad3 Aug 2026
A falling-out at Masr El Makasa
Mostafa Marwan and a teammate went at it, and not about football. Training grounds are small places and a long season makes them smaller.
Squad3 Aug 2026
A row about effort at Masr El Makasa
Somebody said out loud what several people thought about how hard another man trains, and Emad Tarek was in the middle of it. The one dressing-room argument that is genuinely about football.
Squad3 Aug 2026
Ramadan Hegazi signs on for more
“Some decisions take a long time. This one took ten minutes, and most of that was finding a pen.” Ramadan Hegazi and Masr El Makasa agree another 2 years.
Market3 Aug 2026
Eyes on Ahmed Zizo again
The phone has started ringing about Ahmed Zizo again, and this time the name on the line is Aswan. Masr El Makasa are listening politely and promising nothing.
Transfer targets3 Aug 2026
Masr El Makasa try to borrow Omar Fayed
Frosinone have been asked whether they would lend him. Loans are agreed quickly or not at all, and this one will be one or the other by the weekend.
The dugout3 Aug 2026
Emad Tarek knocks on the manager’s door
“Thirty minutes, door closed, everything said. We shook hands after.” Whatever was in the room stayed in the room, and Emad Tarek trained the next morning like a man with less to carry.
Market3 Aug 2026
Ali Fathi brings the grey hairs Masr El Makasa lacked
At 34, he has seen every situation this season can produce, twice. The legs will be managed; the head is the purchase.
Market3 Aug 2026
The Emad Tarek talk will not go away
Another week, another link, another denial nobody quite believes. Masr El Makasa know the market decides these things, not the back pages — but the back pages are louder.
Squad3 Aug 2026
A wage question at Masr El Makasa
Mostafa Marwan has done the arithmetic and does not like the answer. Nothing corrodes a squad faster, and no club has ever solved it by explaining the wage structure to a footballer.
In brief
- The terraces Supporters make their feelings known about Walid El Shenawy
- Market Masr El Makasa put Yasser Sobhi up for sale