Like today… Al-Ahly defeats Al-Sekka Al-Hadid and is crowned champion of the cup for the first time in its history

On this day, March 28, 1924, it was achieved Al-Ahly His first title as champion of the Egypt Cup, “the Excellence Cup at the time,” after his success in defeating Al-Sekka Al-Hadid in the final of the third edition of the tournament, in the rematch after the two teams tied 0-0 in the first match that was held two weeks before. Al-Ahly did not content himself with one goal, but scored four goals for the Al-Sekka team. The strong iron, led by the father of Egyptian football, Hussein Hegazy.

Al-Ahly’s goals were scored by Mahmoud Mokhtar Al-Tatch (two goals), Ahmed Mokhtar, and Khalil Hosni, while Al-Sikka’s only goal was scored by Hussein Hegazy. The match was not completed, because Al-Sikka fans entered the stadium ten minutes before the end of the match in protest against the defeat of Hegazy’s team.

Such as Al-Ahly: Ahmed Askar, Ahmed Salem, Muhammad Al-Sayed, Ahmed Suleiman Hedenberg, Muhammad Ali Rasmy, Riyad Shawqi, Jamil Al-Zubair, Ahmed Mukhtar, Mahmoud Mukhtar Al-Tatch, Khalil Hosni, Abdul Latif Al-Husseini.



Like the track: Mahmoud Marai, Muhammad Shamis, Fouad Gemayel, Abdel Salam Hamdi, Ali Al-Hasani, Rizkallah Haneen, Jamil Othman, Al-Sayyid Abaza, Hussein Hegazy, Ali Riyad, Musa Sirri.



The Red Giant won 43 general league championships, 39 Egyptian Cup titles, 13 local Super Cup titles, 7 Sultan Hussein Championship titles, 16 Cairo Region League titles, one United Arab Republic Cup title, and one Egyptian Federation Cup title.

Al-Ahly succeeded in winning the African Cup Winners’ Cup 4 times in 1984, 1985, 1986 and 1993, and Al-Ahly club won 11 African Champions League titles (1982 – 1987 – 2001 – 2005 – 2006 – 2008 – 2012 – 2013 – 2020 – 2021 – 2023). )

The Red Genie won the Confederation once in 2014, and was crowned the African Super Cup 8 times in 2002, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2013, 2014, 2020 and 2021, and achieved a single title in the Afro-Asian Cup in 1998, crowning the Red Genie with 25 continental titles so far.

Throughout its long history, Al-Ahly Club combined the league and cup championships 18 times, the first of which was in the “1948-1949” season, the first season in which the league competition was held, in which the Red Giant was crowned, and it also succeeded in winning the Egypt Cup title at the expense of Zamalek, “Farouk at the time.” In extra time “3-1”

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