Bilal Masoud is the standout star in the match between Zamalek and Los Angeles in the Handball World Championship.
Bilal Masoud, a player for the Zamalek men's handball team, was awarded the Best Player of the Match after his team defeated the American team Los Angeles with a score of 40-17 in the preliminary round of the Handball Club World Championship, hosted in Egypt's new capital with fans in attendance.
With this victory, Zamalek joined Group A in the group stage alongside Spanish club Barcelona, Moroccan club Forum Darb Sultan, and Brazilian club EC Pinheiros.
Opening Ceremony of the Handball Club World Championship
The opening ceremony will take place tomorrow, Friday, September 25, before the match between Al Ahly and Hungarian club Veszprém.
Largest Participation in the Tournament's History
This edition features the largest number of participants in the history of the Handball Club World Championships, with 10 clubs representing different continents. The participating teams include: Egyptian club Al Ahly "host of the tournament" - Spanish club Barcelona "defending champion" - Kuwaiti club Burgan "representative of Asia" - Moroccan club Forum Darb Sultan "representative of Africa" - German club Fox Berlin "representative of Europe" - Brazilian club Pinheiros "representative of South and Central America" - American club Los Angeles "representative of North America and the Caribbean" - Australian club Sydney "representative of Oceania" - Hungarian club Veszprém "wild card" - Egyptian club Zamalek "wild card."