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Cairo court postpones verdict against ultras

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James M. Dorsey
Oct 16, 2011
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Al Ahly ultras riots during match against Kima Aswan (Source: Al Ahram)

By James M. Dorsey

A Cairo juvenile court has postponed its verdict in the case of seven members of Ultras Ahlawy, the militant, violence-prone, highly politicised fan group of crowned Cairo club Al Ahly SC until 27 November.

The seven ultras stand accused of rioting, damaging private …

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