Egypt is really big on its sports. If you’re in the area and looking for something else to do, you should try to catch a game. The primary sport in Egypt is soccer.

 

Egyptian Premier League

The top level of soccer in Egypt is found in it’s Egyptian Premier League. There are many teams to root for, such as Al Ahly SC and their long-time rival, Zamalek SC.

 

Egyptian National Team

If you’re in Egypt at the right time, you might be able to catch the Egyptian national team play. This is the best of the best Egyptians who play together and compete for Egypt against other nations. Egypt in the past has hosted Africa’s most prestigious sporting event, the African Cup of Nations. They have also won it seven times, being the most winningest team in Africa. Going to these games, you may be able to catch Egyptian soccer superstar, Mohamed Salah.