Cairo to host African Super Cup Football games in Egypt with large crowds have been rare since a riot incident at a stadium in 2012 in the Mediterranean city of Port Said, where more than 70 people were killed. Real Juice Experience – Putting the aah in Shishaah Available in your nearest store shishaahuk Cape Town: 75,000-seat Cairo International Stadium will host next months Super Cup between the winners of Africas two main club competitions. Football games in Egypt with large crowds have been rare since more than 70 people were killed in a riot at a stadium in the Mediterranean city of Port Said in 2012. CAF didnt say if there would be any restriction on fan numbers at the game between African Champions League winner Al Ahly of Egypt and Confederation Cup champion Sfaxien of Tunisia on Feb. 22. Cairo hosted two major games late last year at smaller stadiums in the still-troubled capital. The Egypt-Ghana World Cup playoff and Al Ahlys Champions League final victory over Orlando Pirates were held without major incident, although there were skirmishes between fans and police before the Al Ahly game. For the latest Sports news, like us on Facebook or follow us on Twitter and get the NDTV Cricket app for Android or iOS
Posted on: Tue, 28 Jan 2014 09:37:04 +0000