Middle East

CAF Champions League is North African: This Week In Middle Eastern Football

CAF Champions League is North African: This Week In Middle Eastern Football

Al-Ahly, Zamalek, Raja and Wydad. African football doesn’t get any better than this. An emergency in Jerusalem and a good-feel act in Jordan where the 2020 season just kicked off. Uri with his weekly football dose of the region.

Between Poland, USA and Israel: An Interview with Kenny Saief

Between Poland, USA and Israel: An Interview with Kenny Saief

Kenny Saief has recently made his debut for Lechia Gdansk. Maciej Slominski spoke with the USA international about his career, life in Israel, the USA and Belgium, and his hopes for the future.

A Week in the Life of Zamalek: This Week In Middle Eastern Football

A Week in the Life of Zamalek: This Week In Middle Eastern Football

Zamalek ditched their local derby and created even a more significant dispute between themselves and Al-Ahly. On Friday they hammered CAF Champions League’s champions. A week in the life of one of the most capricious clubs in the world.

Tel Aviv Derby: A Symbolic Rivalry

Tel Aviv Derby: A Symbolic Rivalry

Maccabi Tel Aviv and Hapoel Tel Aviv are arch-rivals sharing an extensive history between them. As a rivalry is rooted in much more than just the city itself, the Tel Aviv derby between Maccabi and Hapoel, offers nostalgics, symbolism and passion, as you can find in other big cities in the middle east.