For the first time… Pyramids are champions of Egypt

Pyramid won the Egyptian Football Cup crown for the first time in its history, defeating ZD 1-0 in the final match at the Borg El Arab Stadium in Alexandria on Friday.
Congolese Feston Mayel scored the only goal of the match, giving Pyramids their first title in their history since their founding in 2008, before renaming Pyramids in the summer of 2019.
Pyramids had previously reached the Egypt Cup final twice, losing to Zamalek in 2019 and Al-Ahly in the 2022 edition, while Zed played in the final for the first time in its history.
Pyramids became the 13th team to win the Egypt Cup title, and the first team outside of Al-Ahly and Zamalek to win it since the 2011 edition, which NP won.
Al-Ahly withdrew from the round of 16 tournament due to the desire of the team’s technical staff, led by Swiss Marcel Kohler, to give its players more rest, while Zamalek were eliminated in the same round after losing to Talaiya El Ghaish. on punishment.
Thus, Pyramids will participate in the Egyptian Super Cup, in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, along with league champions Al-Ahly and League Cup champions Ceramica Cleopatra in addition to a fourth team in a special invitation.