Rowdies with a Cause (JMD quoted in Foreign Policy)
Rowdies with a Cause
How a bunch of soccer fans became the Muslim Brotherhood’s worst nightmare.
BY SULOME ANDERSON | FEBRUARY 5, 2013
Soccer violence has played a surprisingly prominent role in Egypt's 2011 revolution and the protests that have flared across the nation in recent days. Tightly organized bands of soccer fans known as the Ultras were instrum…
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