An official statement from the Basketball Association regarding the events of the Al-Ittihad and Al-Ahly match
The Egyptian Basketball Federation issued an official statement regarding the events of the match between Al-Ahly and Al-Ittihad of Alexandria in the final of the related league.
The federation said in its statement: Based on the events that took place during the end of the match between Al-Ittihad and Al-Ahly in the second leg of the final of the related league, and the occurrence of altercations between some players, and the fans leaving the… Text.
In view of these events, Amr Moselhi, President of the Basketball Association, Mohamed El-Ghazawy, a member of the Board of Directors of Al-Ahly Club, Mohamed Salama, Acting President of Al-Ittihad Club, Major General Mohamed Magdy, Assistant Minister of the Interior for the Giza Security Sector, and Major General Sherif Talaat, official of the African Insurance Company, met, and the situation was presented and decided to preserve the safety and security of the fans and players. The agreement was reached. On:
First: The fans left in 4 batches.
Second: The match was held normally.
After the fans left, the officials were surprised that the Al-Ittihad players were not present in the match hall despite the ID cards being handed over to the arbitration table, while the Al-Ahly players were warming up normally and insisting on playing. The match.
Accordingly, it was decided to implement the regulations considering that Al-Ittihad Club has withdrawn from the match, and to crown Al-Ahly Club with the title of the associated league for the 2025-2026 season.
The Basketball Association will also hold an emergency meeting during the next few hours in order to announce all decisions regarding the events of this match.
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