Egyptian league to resume in February

Egyptian league to resume in February

The Egyptian General Soccer League is set to resume on February 2nd  2013 exactly one year since more than 70 fans were killed when Al-Masry fans clashed with Al-Ahly in Port Said that led to the indefinite suspension of all soccer matches across Egypt.

The League would be divided in two pools with top two teams in either pool proceeding to the Semi Finals a system last used in 1976.

Most of first leg Matches will be held inside military stadiums under the watchful eye of Ministry of defense and without spectators.

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Gilbert – who has written posts on Umupira-Kinyarwanda, Rwanda Sports, African Football, European Football, Soccer, Basketball, Sports.
A native of Gasabo, Gilbert is an alumnus of the National University of Rwanda (Faculty of Arts,Media and Social Sciences) and has 8 valuable years of experience as a freelance sports columnist for various magazines in Rwanda & Africa. Before joining as Chief Editor of Umupira, he was the Assistant Coach of an U-14 school football team in Kigali. An expert in interpreting and organizing premium sports content, he has revolutionized Umupira, making it the foremost authority on sports in Rwanda.

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