Al Ahly Sporting Club (Egypt) secured a commanding 3-0 victory over Volleyball Club Garde Républicaine (DR Congo) in the preliminary round of the 2025 Men’s African Volleyball Club Championships held at Swehly Hall.
The match, part of Pool B, saw Al Ahly dominate all three sets with scores of 25-14, 25-13, and 25-19, showcasing their superior skill and tactical execution throughout the game.
Al Ahly’s performance was marked by consistent offensive pressure and solid defensive plays, which effectively neutralized Garde Républicaine’s attempts to gain momentum.
The Egyptian side’s ability to maintain focus and control from the outset allowed them to cruise to a straight-sets victory, reinforcing their status as one of the tournament favorites.
This result places Al Ahly at the top of Pool B with two wins and six points, tied with Kenya’s General Service Unit (GSU), who also hold a perfect record in the pool.
Garde Républicaine, meanwhile, remain without a win after two matches, sitting at the bottom of the group with zero points.
In other Pool B action,Kenya’s representatives, GSU and other teams like Club Castel (Algeria) and FUS Tifon Sport (Morocco) are competing closely.
Still, Al Ahly’s commanding win underscores their strong form in the championship. The tournament, hosted in Misrata, Libya, features 24 teams divided into four pools. The top teams advance to the knockout stages and aim to qualify for the 2025 FIVB Men’s Club World Championship.
Al Ahly’s victory over Garde Républicaine not only boosts their confidence but also sends a clear message to other contenders in the championship.
As the competition progresses, the Egyptian club will look to maintain their winning streak and capitalize on their current momentum to vie for the continental title.
The 2025 Men’s African Volleyball Club Championships continue to provide thrilling volleyball action, with teams from across Africa showcasing their talents and competing for continental supremacy. Fans can expect more high-level matches as the preliminary rounds conclude and the knockout stages approach.
