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Suspect in Port Said football violence said he was paid to attack Ahly fans
Al-Masry Al-Youm 18 Mar 2012
Investigations into the Port Said football violence, which resulted in the deaths of over 70 people, revealed that the...
A protester holds up banner reads "Mourning" during protest organized by hundreds of Ahly and zamalek ultras fans to condemn Port Said massacre, Sphinx Square, Giza, February 2,2012. Bloody clashes erupted yesterday after match between Ahly and Masry football teams in Port Said stadium, where Masry's fans descended playground and assaulted on Ahly fans, which left 74 killed, and more than 200 injured.
Nine policemen, 3 Masry officials among 75 charged for Port Said violence
Egypt Independent 15 Mar 2012
The public prosecution has referred 75 suspects to criminal court for their alleged involvement in the violence that...
Ultras Ahly protesters gather in front of Ministry of Interior , Cairo, September 9,2011, participating in Friday of correcting path, which aims to pressure the ruling military council to end military trials of civilians and set a timeframe and clear plan for handing power to a civilian government.
Ultras Ahlawy call for march to urge swifter Port Said investigation
Egypt Independent 14 Mar 2012
Ultras Ahlawy, a group of hardcore football fans supporting Cairo's leading Ahly club, called for a march Thursday...
Violence in Port Said stadium stands
Football clubs protest league cancellation
Al-Masry Al-Youm 13 Mar 2012
Players and administrators of second division football clubs stormed the Egyptian Football Association (EFA) on Tuesday...
Ultras Ahly protesters gather in front of Ministry of Interior , Cairo, September 9,2011, participating in Friday of correcting path, which aims to pressure the ruling military council to end military trials of civilians and set a timeframe and clear plan for handing power to a civilian government.
Fans object to resumption of football tournaments
Egypt Independent 12 Mar 2012
Supporters of Egypt’s two biggest football teams, Ahly and Zamalek, object to resuming football competitions,...
Football offers Egyptians in Qatar a taste of home
Aaron Ross 04 Mar 2012
DOHA — With its three friendly matches scheduled for Cairo last week scuttled by the Interior Ministry after the...
Revolutionary wave reaches private universities
Rime Naguib 29 Feb 2012
Thousands of students gathered today in and around the German University in Cairo's (GUC) campus, to protest the...
An injured protester during clashes between riot forces and protesters around Interior Ministry, Cairo, February 4,2012. Clashes erupted between riot forces and protesters following Port Said massacre, and left 6 killed and hundreds of injuries.
Death toll from clashes in wake of Port Said football violence rises to 17
Egypt Independent 22 Feb 2012
The Health Ministry on Wednesday announced the death of a protester as a result of injuries incurred during clashes...
The Egyptian National team at The African Cup of Nation ,Angola 2010.
Qatar to host Egyptian national football team friendly matches
Al-Masry Al-Youm 21 Feb 2012
Qatar’s football union has formally agreed to Egypt’s request for Qatar to host the Egyptian national team...
Tunisians and Libyans living in Tunisia wave Libya's National Transitional Council flag as they celebrate on October 20, 2011 in the Mohamed V street of Tunis after the announcement of the death of Libyan strongman Moamer Kadhafi. Kadhafi who was killed when his hometown Sirte fell after refusing to surrender, ruled his North African country for 42 years before being ousted in August.
International football matches return to Libya
Reuters 19 Feb 2012
International soccer will return to Libya on Monday when local clubs Nasr Benghazi and Ahly Tripoli meet CSKA Sofia in...