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Latest in Tag: ultras

Ultras White Knights member detention renewed for 15 days
UWK members siege Imbaba courthouse for member AbdelRahman Ammarâs trial

25 Ultras Ahlawy members released
Release comes after reconciliation between MOI and the families of the group members; Ibrahim welcomes communication with Ultras groups
In Pictures: Ultras march en masse to the High Court
Thousands of Ultras, a group of energetic supporters of the Al-Ahly Football Club, marched from the team’s Zamalek stadium to the High Court in Downtown on Wednesday afternoon in protest of the detention of dozens of their members. The demonstrators marched from Zamalek to Ramses Street, the location of the High Court, over the eastbound …

Ultras White Knights calls for protests Saturday
Retribution is inevitable, the group said

Ultras White Knights denies political affiliations
âBloodshed will not deter us,â group says in statement, referring to September clashes

Zamalek Sports club protest turns violent
No casualties after police disperse crowds

Ahrar movement protests army and Muslim Brotherhood
The protest rejects military and Muslim Brotherhood

Tactical retreat: Ultras absent from protests in Egypt and Turkey
By James M. Dorsey Militant, highly politicised football fans who played key roles in the toppling of Egyptian president Hosni Mubarak, opposition to post-Mubarak military rule and last monthâs mass protests against Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan, have been, as organisations, conspicuously absent from the dramatic scenes in Cairo with the overthrow of President …
Tahrir masses react to Morsiâs speech
The presidentâs lengthy speech on Wednesday night draws ridicule in historic Tahrir square
In Pictures: Ultras White Knights rally
Ultras White Knights rally at Agouza police station as leader gets released on bail

Members of Revolutionary Ultras arrested
15 arrested near presidential palace during Friday clashes

South Cairo Court on fire
The court is one of Egypt’s oldest; housing archives of mostly political cases

Violence erupts at football match
Injuries among security forces and fans of Al-Ismaily club following a football match

Ultras members released on bail
38 Ultras members released on bail by the Shebin Al-Kom Court of Appeals
In Pictures: Hundreds of Egypt football fans protest detentions
The Ultras closed off the area outside the prosecutor’s office in central Cairo to demand the release of 38 members arrested in the Nile Delta province of Menufia for “belonging to an illegal group.”

Morsi calls on Port Said to respect the law
The president urged residents to wait for the results of investigations into the recent incidents of violence

Ultras groups back in action
After a few days of calm Ultras groups have returned to the streets of Port Said, meanwhile over 35 Ultras members were arrested Menufiya

Amnesty International condemns Port Said death sentences
Amnesty: âThe trials seem to be more about scapegoating a few than providing answers about what happenedâ

Rioting ultras and striking police officers may ease security reform
By James M. Dorsey The fallout of last yearâs death of more than 70 football fans in a politically-loaded stadium riot has brought the need for reform of Egyptâs Mubarak-era law enforcement and judiciary to a head with football supporters in Egyptian cities protesting the verdicts of those accused of inciting the incident, and security …

Downtown violence continues
Interior minister and other security officials summoned for questioning about Port Said violence as police and protesters clash in Cairo

EFA resumes football league
Football Association reverses earlier decision to suspend league following the torching of its headquarters

Short Messages
Sometimes short and straightforward messages are more understandable and effective than long analytical ones. It canât hurt if we try. President Mohamed Morsi: It is not a matter of who you are; we oppose you because of what you have become. There are millions who did not vote for you and even more millions who …

Port Said verdict echoes across nation
21 people were handed the death sentence; the verdict leaves Ultras Ahlawy and Ultras Green Eagles displeased

Al-Watan newspaper headquarters in flames
The periodicalâs headquarters in Dokki was attacked and torched early Saturday morning
In Pictures: 21 death sentences ruled in football massacre
Former Port Said security director sentenced to 15 years in prison, 28 defendants acquitted

21 death sentences ruled in football massacre
Former Port Said security director sentenced to 15 years in prison, 28 defendants acquitted

Muftiâs request for more time could postpone Port Said trial
Grand Mufti Shawky Allamâs request that the court give him more time to go over the files of those sentenced to death, could force the judge to postpone the trial again

Thousands of Ultras surround Giza security directorate
The angry football supporters smashed and set fire to a police truck ahead of the Port Said massacre trial on 9 March

Video: Ultras Ahlawy protest and chant by Giza Security Directorate
Daily News Egypt was on the scene as Ultras Ahlawy protested and chanted several slogans by the Giza Security Directorate

Video: Ultras Ahlawy ignite fireworks by Giza Security Directorate
Daily News Egypt was on the scene as Ultras Ahlawy protested and ignited fireworks by the Giza Security Directorate