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Africa Cup of Nations final preview – Zambia are winners regardless of result

Africa Cup of Nations final preview – Zambia are winners regardless of result is a post from: Just Football

Africa Cup of Nations final preview – Zambia are winners regardless of result is a post from: Just Football With the final today, here is my latest Africa Cup of Nations 2012 column for FourFourTwo.com on...

Heartbreak for Gabon and Aubamayeng but a bright future awaits…

Heartbreak for Gabon and Aubamayeng but a bright future awaits… is a post from: Just Football

Heartbreak for Gabon and Aubamayeng but a bright future awaits… is a post from: Just Football In my latest column for FourFourTwo I take a look at co-hosts Gabon and their exciting but ultimately heartbreaking Africa Cup of Nations...

Letter: Football and freedom

Nick Spencer (Face to Faith, 4 February) has used the recent football stadium tragedy in Egypt as a vehicle for his dislike of sport in general and football in particular. He doesn't want to ban sport outright, he just wants supporters to lock themselv...

Egypt football protests continue into fourth day

Riot police fire teargas at stone-throwing protesters demanding army hand over power outside the interior ministry in CairoProtesters demanding a swift presidential election and an early handover of power by the army threw stones at police guarding the...

Egyptian police incited massacre at stadium, say angry footballers

Captain of team and his brother say violence in which more 70 fans died had been plannedTwin brothers who play for the football team Al-Masry, whose match against a rival team in Egypt ended in a massacre, claim the violence was encouraged by the polic...

Egyptian football fans mourn and rage amid political chaos

As Al Ahly supporters in Cairo lament 74 deaths many seek revenge while others call for sense of calm and responsibilityHundreds of supporters of the Cairo football club, which lost 74 fans in Wednesday's riot, have rallied outside the club's premises ...

Egypt: unfinished business | Editorial

The country's reaction to the stadium disaster shows that the desire to finish what started a year ago is as strong as everOne of the many features which made Egypt's deadliest night of football different from similar stadium disasters at Hillsborough ...

What’s stopping you, Kenya?

What’s stopping you, Kenya? is a post from: Just Football

What’s stopping you, Kenya? is a post from: Just Football Sudan aside, there’s a glaring geographical gap at this year’s African Cup of Nations. Andrew Crawford has a few ideas why: Watching the current African Cup Of Nations (ACON), it is somewhat tellingly awkward how there...

Two shot dead in Suez as Egypt violence spreads

Police fire teargas at crowds near interior ministry in Cairo as anger at football riot deaths continuesEgyptian police have shot dead two protesters in Suez, while crowds rallied outside Cairo's interior ministry building overnight as anger spread ove...

Egypt football violence: police kill two protesters in Suez – video

Two protesters were shot dead in Suez in clashes with police after around 3,000 people gathered outside the police headquarters

Egypt football violence spills over

Two dead as riot police use teargas and rubber bullets against hardcore fans enraged by deaths of 74 in Port Said disasterA day of rage following Egypt's worst football violence in decades spilled over into clashes between police and hardcore fans dete...

Egyptian football: a hotbed of rivalries, antagonism and politics

Previously united against Hosni Mubarak, hardcore fans known as ultras have turned against each other since the dictator's fall Egyptian football has long been a hotbed of rivalries, antagonism and politics. The game has an illustrious history with the...