Football Fans In Front Line Of Egypt Protests
Difficult at the moment not to be transfixed by events in Egypt as a wave of pro-democracy protests
undermine President Mubarak.
A funny place to find a football connection. Not necessarily, as Dave Zirin - always worth a read -
shows in his SI.com column:
Over the decades that have marked the tenure of Egypt's "President for Life" Hosni Mubarak,
there has been one consistent nexus for anger, organization, and practical experience in the
ancient art of street fighting: the country's soccer clubs.
The Scottish Football Blog @ Feb 2, 2011 8:59 PM EDT | Blog Profile
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