Initially mentioned for July 25, the resumption of the football championship in Egypt will not be effective until August 7. This is the announcement made on Thursday by EFA, the federation.

For two weeks, after anti-Covid-19 tests, the clubs have resumed training. Except for some, including the Zamalek who still refuses to resume competition.

The governing body nevertheless continues its mission. the championship will resume with late matches. And this new date relates to the possibility of resuming CAF competitions in September. This is to have sharp local teams.

Faced with the coronavirus, Egypt had stopped its sports activities on March 14.