Heavy Sanctions Hit Pyramids, Ismaily and Ahly Stars in Egyptian Premier League Round 2 | OneFootball

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·18 August 2025

Heavy Sanctions Hit Pyramids, Ismaily and Ahly Stars in Egyptian Premier League Round 2

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Egyptian Clubs Face Fines and Suspensions After Heated Second Round Clashes

Heavy Sanctions Hit Pyramids, Ismaily and Ahly Stars in Egyptian Premier League Round 2


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The Egyptian Professional Clubs Association's announced wide list of sanctions from the 2nd round of the Nile League 2025 /26 targeting players, coaches and clubs for misconduct ranging from dangerous tackles to inappropriate behavior.

Pyramids vs Ismaily: The Most Punished Match

The clash between Pyramids & Ismaily saw the harshest penalties. Pyramids midfielder Ibrahim Blati Toure was suspended for one match and fined 2500 egyptian pound for red card.

  • Coach Krunoslav Jurcic received 1 match ban and EGP 10000 fine for his dismissal.
  • Team official Ahmed Ali Hassan was barred from three matches and fined EGP 20000 for abusive language toward the referee.
  • Defender Mahmoud Marei was fined EGP 10000 for wearing shirt with unregistered number.

On the Ismaily side, Mohamed Ihab Rashid received one match suspension and EGP 2500 fine after 2 yellow card while the club itself was fined EGP 50000 for collecting 6 bookings.

Other Matches See Heavy Sanctions

Al Ahly’s Mohamed Hany was suspended for one match and fined EGP 2500 following red card against Pharco.

Haras El Hodoud’s Mohamed Gaber received 2 match ban and EGP 5000 fine for dangerous play while the club was hit with EGP 50000 fine for 6 yellow card against Bank El Ahly.

Strict Regulations and Rising Tension

The Nile League’s governing body stressed its commitment to professionalism & discipline through firm application of its updated 2025 /26 sanctions code.

The early rounds have already witnessed intense competition involving giants Al Ahly, Zamalek and Pyramids alongside traditional clubs such as Ismaily & Haras El Hodoud.

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