The Ismaily Courier
Squad10 Aug 2026
Ali El Malawany signs on for more
“Some decisions take a long time. This one took ten minutes, and most of that was finding a pen.” Ali El Malawany and Ismaily agree another 4 years.
Squad10 Aug 2026
Éric Traoré in a row with a teammate
It was not about football and everybody who saw it knows that. Two men who have to play together on Saturday said things at Ismaily this week that will take longer than a week to unsay.
Market10 Aug 2026
Ismaily promote Salah Hegazi from within
The academy exists for exactly this morning. Salah Hegazi has come through every age group the club runs and has now been handed a senior number, and the people who coached him at twelve will be the proudest in the building.
Market10 Aug 2026
One of our own: Bassem El Shenawy joins the Ismaily first team
Clubs spend fortunes looking for players and occasionally find one down the corridor. Bassem El Shenawy is that, and the reception he gets on his first appearance will be different in kind from the one any signing receives.
Market10 Aug 2026
Ismaily promote Walid Trezeguet from within
The academy exists for exactly this morning. Walid Trezeguet has come through every age group the club runs and has now been handed a senior number, and the people who coached him at twelve will be the proudest in the building.
Market10 Aug 2026
Ismaily promote Ibrahim Marwan from within
The academy exists for exactly this morning. Ibrahim Marwan has come through every age group the club runs and has now been handed a senior number, and the people who coached him at twelve will be the proudest in the building.
In brief
- Squad No hiding place for Ali El Malawany
- Squad Gustavo Corti falls out with a teammate over standards