The Egyptian Football Association denies rumors of canceling the Premier League competitions
The Egyptian Football Association has refuted rumors regarding the cancellation of the 2025-2026 Premier League season.
The Egyptian Football Association (EFA) has officially dispelled rumors suggesting that the ongoing Premier League season might be canceled. Hani Abu Rida, the President of the EFA, clarified that there have been no discussions or considerations regarding the cancellation of this season's league. His statement emphasizes that no one within the association would dare to bring up such a notion, indicating a strong commitment to continue the league as planned.
Recent media reports speculated about the potential for canceling the current season of the Egyptian Premier League. However, the EFA's immediate response was aimed at suppressing these rumors before they could escalate further. The Presidentβs firm statement underscores the importance of stability within Egyptian football amidst any circulating uncertainties.
As it stands, the league is highly competitive, with Ceramica Cleopatra leading the table with 35 points from 16 matches, while traditional giants like Zamalek and Al Ahly are close behind. This context highlights the excitement and importance of the ongoing season, making the EFA's decision to quell cancellation rumors essential for maintaining fan engagement and the integrity of the sport in Egypt.