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Three Ahly players retire after violence
Egypt
February 2, 2012
Three Ahly players retire after violence
Egypt internationals and Ahly players Mohamed Aboutrika, Emad Moteab and Mohamed Barakat say they have retired from all football after…
Update: Clashes near Interior Ministry after marches against Port Said massacre, military rule
Egypt
February 2, 2012
Update: Clashes near Interior Ministry after marches against Port Said massacre, military rule
Riot police fired tear gas at protesters Thursday evening as thousands of people swarmed streets surrounding the Ministry of Interior…
At Cairo morgue, families of Port Said Stadium victims blame authorities
Egypt
February 2, 2012
At Cairo morgue, families of Port Said Stadium victims blame authorities
The bodies of 51 of the 71 people killed at Port Said stadium on Wednesday are now inside the Zeinhom…
Port Said violence was work of infiltrators, not ultras, say locals
Egypt
February 2, 2012
Port Said violence was work of infiltrators, not ultras, say locals
PORT SAID — Port Said residents are adamant that the violence at Wednesday’s football match here was caused by infiltrators,…
Activists, politicians see more than hooliganism in football violence
Egypt
February 2, 2012
Activists, politicians see more than hooliganism in football violence
At least 71 are confirmed dead in the worst-ever fan violence following a sporting event in Egypt, after a fight…
Update: SCAF announces state of mourning
Egypt
February 2, 2012
Update: SCAF announces state of mourning
The Supreme Council of the Armed Forces has announced a state of general mourning for three days, after violence in…
Health Ministry: At least 71 killed in clashes after Egypt football match
Egypt
February 1, 2012
Health Ministry: At least 71 killed in clashes after Egypt football match
At least 71 people were killed Wednesday in violence following a football match in Port Said, when fans flooded the…
Minister suspends state TV director over football broadcast
Egypt
November 8, 2011
Minister suspends state TV director over football broadcast
Information Minister Osama Heikal has ordered the suspension of television director Ahmed al-Hun, who directed the broadcast of the Ahly…
Security services prepare for Ahly vs. Esperance football match
Egypt
September 15, 2011
Security services prepare for Ahly vs. Esperance football match
On Thursday the Interior Ministry finalized a plan to secure the football match between Ahly and the Tunisian Esperance teams…
Ahly fans trial postponed to October
Egypt
September 14, 2011
Ahly fans trial postponed to October
The Nasr City Criminal Court on Wednesday postponed its ruling on the case of seven soccer fans accused of rioting…