Basketball Showdown: Al Ahly Secures Egyptian Super Cup Title
28 December 2025
Match Report
Al Ahly's men's basketball team captured the Egyptian Super Cup by defeating Al Ittihad Alexandria 89-85 in a Sunday showdown at the Youth and Sports Hall in Hurghada.
The opening period saw Al Ittihad edge ahead 24-21, and the Reds battled back in the second quarter to lead 50-46 thanks to smart coaching and tightening up mistakes.
The Reds extended their lead in the third period, finishing 66-65 before sealing the win in the fourth.
Ahly had recently clinched the league cup title at the expense of Al Ittihad as well.
Punchline 1: Ahly’s offense was so precise that even the clock sighed with relief—cup secured, mission accomplished.
Punchline 2: In Hurghada, the only thing hotter than the sun was the final shot—boom, another trophy in the bag.