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Egypt soccer riot video: Over 70 dead at Port Said stadium

henry sy
Sports

A riot in the Egyptian city of Port Said has left 74 dead and at least 248 wounded after football fans stormed the pitch before engaging in running battles. The country has announced three days of mourning. The majority of the victims died from suffocation and head injuries, health ministry officials said. Doctors are calling […]

Egypt, football and revolution

henry sy
Sports

Since the fall of Hosni Mubarak, politics has entered every aspect of Egyptian life – even football. This is most evident in the Cairo derby, a game between arch rivals Al Ahly and Zamalek