Posts Tagged ‘ football ’

Egyptian football violence: Between hooliganism and state thuggery

The deadly battle of Port Said may be another attempt to make a return to a police state the most attractive option for Egypt.

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The mother of all clashes

By Osama Diab  It’s true that football divides Egyptians today, but it also, paradoxically, unites them on so many other levels. 30 December 2010 Today, once again, Egypt will be divided, but this time not based on sectarian tension between Muslims and Copts or political rivalry between the government and the opposition, but between supporters...

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Egyptian football’s pious turn

The national team is increasingly flaunting its Muslim religiosity. Where does that leave Christian, let alone secular Egyptians?

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The power of false reporting

Reckless journalism is held responsible for the violence and tensions following the Algeria-Egypt World Cup playoffs.

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Algeria and Egypt play political football

Preparations for a World Cup showdown are getting heated, but does the animosity between Algeria and Egypt run deeper?

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