‘Most Successful Ever’ Team Al Ahly Gets Set For FIFA Club World Cup
The post ‘Most Successful Ever’ Team Al Ahly Gets Set For FIFA Club World Cup appeared on BitcoinEthereumNews.com. Egypt’s Al Ahly has win 45 domestic league titles. Getty Images Spanish coach José Riveiro is under no illusions. In most roles, winning back-to-back league titles, two domestic honors, a couple of continental crowns, four consecutive Super Cups, and an African-Asian-Pacific trophy represents more than enough credit in the bank—especially within three years. But it’s a little different at the Egyptian superteam Al Ahly. A significant portion of Egypt’s soccer fan population supports the Red Devils (not to be muddled with Manchester United), which carries an expectation to win, win, and win. It’s hard to dispute that 15-time European Cup champion Real Madrid is the most successful club in global soccer. Yet, by the quantity of silverware, Al-Ahly is out in front; its official website exhibits an unparalleled 155 trophies. Marcel Koller has lived it. Despite winning the first mentioned haul of prizes between September 2022 and April 2025, he was out of a job following Al Ahly’s exit from Africa’s version of the Champions League at the semifinal stage this season just finished. So, his replacement, Riveiro, has an exacting task on his hands, one of which is turning a few heads at the Club World Cup, where Al-Ahly will, on this occasion, be a small fish in a big pond. Raising The Curtain On FIFA’s Club World Cup The Egyptians kick off the expanded tournament against Lionel Messi-fronted Inter Miami this June 14 (in the United States)—a game crucial to FIFA. Having negotiated a reported €877 million ($1 billion)—also its prize money—deal with broadcaster DAZN, the governing body now wants as much revenue as possible from sponsorships and gate receipts. It’s relying on lots of eyeballs—especially because DAZN’s basic coverage of the aspirational competition is free to view. However, early indications are the show’s pull is weaker than…
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Egypt’s Al Ahly has win 45 domestic league titles. Getty Images Spanish coach José Riveiro is under no illusions. In most roles, winning back-to-back league titles, two domestic honors, a couple of continental crowns, four consecutive Super Cups, and an African-Asian-Pacific trophy represents more than enough credit in the bank—especially within three years. But it’s a little different at the Egyptian superteam Al Ahly. A significant portion of Egypt’s soccer fan population supports the Red Devils (not to be muddled with Manchester United), which carries an expectation to win, win, and win. It’s hard to dispute that 15-time European Cup champion Real Madrid is the most successful club in global soccer. Yet, by the quantity of silverware, Al-Ahly is out in front; its official website exhibits an unparalleled 155 trophies. Marcel Koller has lived it. Despite winning the first mentioned haul of prizes between September 2022 and April 2025, he was out of a job following Al Ahly’s exit from Africa’s version of the Champions League at the semifinal stage this season just finished. So, his replacement, Riveiro, has an exacting task on his hands, one of which is turning a few heads at the Club World Cup, where Al-Ahly will, on this occasion, be a small fish in a big pond. Raising The Curtain On FIFA’s Club World Cup The Egyptians kick off the expanded tournament against Lionel Messi-fronted Inter Miami this June 14 (in the United States)—a game crucial to FIFA. Having negotiated a reported €877 million ($1 billion)—also its prize money—deal with broadcaster DAZN, the governing body now wants as much revenue as possible from sponsorships and gate receipts. It’s relying on lots of eyeballs—especially because DAZN’s basic coverage of the aspirational competition is free to view. However, early indications are the show’s pull is weaker than…
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