Egypt: Football Before and After the Revolution

From Global Voices ยป Egypt Mon Mar 28 2011, 00:53:59

In the past years, football (soccer) used to be the main source for joy for the Egyptian people. However it seems that the recent revolution that took place in Egypt has revolutionized all this. The loss of Egypt's national team to South Africa was even cheered by some.

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