What happened in Port Said?
What happened in Port Said?
Rival fans attacked Ahly players and their fans with bottles, stones and fireworks, trapping them in the stands. Many of the deaths were due to the police’s refusal to open the stadium gates, trapping the Ahly fans inside, leaving some to die, and killing others in a stampede to escape.
Who owns Al Ahly?
Mahmoud El Khatib
Al Ahly has a record of 42 national league titles, 37 national cup titles and 11 national super cup titles, making them the most decorated club in Egypt….Al Ahly SC.
| Full name | Al Ahly Sporting Club |
|---|---|
| Founded | 24 April 1907 |
| Ground | Al Ahly WE Stadium Cairo International Stadium |
| Capacity | 30,000 75,000 |
| Chairman | Mahmoud El Khatib |
Which team does Pitso Mosimane coach?
Al Ahly SCAssociation football manager, since 2020
Mamelodi Sundowns F.C.Association football manager, 2012–2020
Pitso Mosimane/Teams coached
Al Ahly have announced that the club’s head coach Pitso Mosimane will remain at the club until the end of the season.
Where do Al Ahly come from?
Al-Ahly, (Arabic: “The National”) also called the Red Devils, Egyptian professional football (soccer) club based in Cairo. Al-Ahly is one of Africa’s most successful and best-supported football clubs.
What did the banner at Port Said Stadium say?
Al-Ahly coach Manuel José also said that the whole massacre was orchestrated. He said that at the north end of the stadium there was a banner that said, in English: “We are going to kill you all”, a slogan which he thought was directed at the international media and not at the teams.
Where are the Masry ultras in Port Said?
Several Port Said officials announced their condemnation on various TV channels. Some of the defendants’ families and the Masry ultras gathered around the prison in Port Said while others went to block the main Mohamed Ali Street leading to the Port Said Governorate headquarters.
Who are the defendants in the Port Said riot?
Seventy-three defendants, including 9 police officers and 2 officials from Port Said’s Al-Masry club, were charged in the aftermath of the riots. As of 20 February 2017, 26 defendants were acquitted including 7 police officers and a Al-Masry club official.
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