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Egypt's U-17 squad completed an unbeaten run to win the Gulf Cup, scoring 25 goals across six matches under coach Hussein Abdel Latif. Simultaneously, Mohamed Murad announced his resignation as Egypt national team media coordinator after five years serving under Carlos Queiroz and the Hassan brothers.
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Hussein Abdel Latif, Egypt U-17 — Sports analyst Mohamed Mahdi confirmed the technical vision of coach Hussein Abdel Latif has positioned the squad to build a strong generation for Egyptian football. Egypt defeated Saudi Arabia 5-0, Kuwait 3-0, Yemen 5-1, Iraq 5-0, China 4-0, and the United Arab Emirates 3-1 to claim the title with only two goals conceded.Mahmoud Mamdouh, Modern Sport — Forward Mahmoud Mamdouh declared his ambition to represent Egypt's national team while competing for the domestic league's top scorer award this season. He stated he has already scored eight goals and aims to add more, telling himself he can reach double figures and beyond.Al-Ahly injury returns — Al-Ahly confirmed the availability of Hussein Al-Shahat, Abdullah Aqtai, and Karim Al-Dubaisi ahead of their Egyptian Cup Round 32 match against Al-Seka Al-Hadid scheduled for Saturday. Marwan Attiya and Ahmed Sayed Zizo also return to the technical staff's calculations after receiving rest in the previous fixture.Omar Marmoush, Tottenham — Egypt international Omar Marmoush faces potential exclusion from Tottenham's starting lineup for Saturday's Premier League clash against Leeds United in Round 10. Manager Roberto De Zerbi is considering tactical adjustments, with Marmoush among candidates to be dropped after recent performances fell short of expectations.Egypt U-17 recognition — Broadcaster Ahmed Shobair directed a message to Al-Ahly and Al-Zamalek emphasizing the need to develop young talent and give academy players first-team opportunities, citing standout performers Ahmed Safwat and goalkeeper Malik Amro from the Gulf Cup-winning squad.Al-Zamalek relocation — Al-Zamalek's December 23 encounter with Talai Al-Jish in Premier League Round 12 has been moved from Cairo International Stadium to Suez Canal Authority Stadium in Ismailia due to maintenance work at the original venue.What to Watch:
Egypt's domestic Cup Round 32 continues through November 10, featuring matches involving Al-Zamalek against Misr for Insurance, Al-Ahly against Al-Seka Al-Hadid, and Pyramids against the Interior Ministry club. AC Milan hosts Hungarian side Ferencvaros in the Europa League on November 5 as European competition resumes.