Zamalek’s hardcore fans clashed with the police before the match in the worst football-related incident since the infamous Port Said disaster three years ago.
Police used tear gas to disperse members of the Ultras White Knights in front of Cairo’s Air Defence Stadium, an army-owned venue, a few hours before Zamalek played ENPPI in a top-of-the-table clash.
“They died of suffocation and stampede after being tear-gassed,” a medical source at the Ahli Bank Hospital said
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