Fans in Libya and Egypt Line Up Differently in Anti-Government Protests

Anti-government protests in Libya and Egypt appear to have united fans of rival teams in Cairo and Tripoli, but in very different ways.

On Cairo’s Tahrir Square, fanatical supporters of arch rivals Al Ahly SC and Al Zamalek SC put their deep-seated animosity aside in the run-up to President Hosni Mubarak’s ouster and bolstered the opposition with their o…