The Ismaily Courier
Transfer targets10 Aug 2026
The paperwork begins on Karim Fouad
A medical, a signature, a shirt held up in front of a sponsor’s board. Ismaily have done the hard part with Al Ahly, and the part that remains is the part supporters actually see.
Transfer targets10 Aug 2026
Mohammed Rabii turns down Ismaily
The clubs had agreed and the player had not. A snub, and a public one: Al Jazira keep him, and the supporters here are left wondering what he had heard about the place.
Squad10 Aug 2026
Words exchanged at Ismaily
Éric Traoré 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.
Market10 Aug 2026
El Dakhleya watching Mohamed Zidan
The interest is real enough to have reached print. Ismaily have said nothing, which in a transfer window is its own kind of answer.
Squad10 Aug 2026
Ibrahim El Nagaawy signs on for more
“Some decisions take a long time. This one took ten minutes, and most of that was finding a pen.” Ibrahim El Nagaawy and Ismaily agree another 5 years.
Transfer targets10 Aug 2026
Ismaily rebuffed over Rashid Hussain
Not now, not at any price the club was prepared to say out loud. Al Shabab have kept their man, and Ismaily go back to a list with one name crossed off it.
Market10 Aug 2026
Ramadan Trezeguet steps up from the Ismaily academy
There is no fee, no unveiling and no agent on the steps. Ramadan Trezeguet has been at this club since he was a boy and is now, formally, one of the first-team squad — which for a local readership beats any signing of any size.
Market10 Aug 2026
El Sayed Soliman steps up from the Ismaily academy
There is no fee, no unveiling and no agent on the steps. El Sayed Soliman has been at this club since he was a boy and is now, formally, one of the first-team squad — which for a local readership beats any signing of any size.
Market10 Aug 2026
Ibrahim El Hadary steps up from the Ismaily academy
There is no fee, no unveiling and no agent on the steps. Ibrahim El Hadary has been at this club since he was a boy and is now, formally, one of the first-team squad — which for a local readership beats any signing of any size.
In brief
- Transfer targets Ismaily ask about Evertton Araújo
- Looking ahead A reunion for Ali El Malawany
- The dugout Ibrahim El Nagaawy knocks on the manager's door