After 5 years of success…the launch of the sixth edition of the Diplomatic Football Championship

After 5 years of success… the launch of the sixth edition of the Diplomatic Football Championship, scheduled to be held at the stadiums of Al-Jazira Sports Club in Zamalek, during the period from May 16 to May 31, will witness various surprises, after the approvals of 41 embassies and diplomatic bodies were received to participate. In the major event hosted by the land of Egypt.

It was decided to hold a global press conference on Sunday, May 12, at twelve o’clock in the afternoon, at the headquarters of Al-Jazira Sports Club, to explain the details of the major event, and to conduct the draw ceremony. Among the participating teams, in the presence of Frank Hartmann, the Ambassador of Germany in Cairo, and a number of ambassadors of the countries participating in the Diplomatic Championship in its sixth edition, led by the ambassadors of France, Hungary, Japan, Finland, Romania and Denmark. Professor Sherif Saif Al-Nasr, President of the Club, is also present.

Hisham Marzouk, Executive Director of the Diplomatic Football Championship and Chairman of the Board of Directors of Sixyards, confirmed that it had been decided to include the German and French teams in one group. The opening match of the tournament between the two teams will be on May 16, at 9 p.m., in appreciation of the two countries that will organize the Olympic Games in Paris in the middle of this year, and the next World Cup in the 2026 edition, in Germany. The German and French ambassadors are scheduled to participate in The meeting between the two teams.

The press conference witnesses a speech by Dr. Ashraf Sobhi, Minister of Youth and Sports, about the sporting event.

Mr. Frank Hartmann, Ambassador of the Federal Republic of Germany to Cairo, will also deliver a speech about the Diplomatic Football Championship, as will Mr. Sherif Saif Al-Nasr, President of Al-Jazira Sports Club, which is hosting the major international sporting event, for the second year. In a row.

It was decided to hold the draw ceremony for the Diplomatic Football Championship, at the end of the press conference activities, in accordance with the standards supervised by Hossam El-Zanati, former head of the Competitions Committee of the Egyptian Football Association. The well-known journalist, Ibrahim Abdel-Gawad, will also present the press conference paragraphs.

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