Egyptian domestic football season has been deferred for an indefinite period by the Egyptian Football Association on Monday. This means, the scheduled Premier League football season would not kick start on its scheduled date, i.e., Wednesday. FA issued a statement on its website and told about its decision, however, they also informed to have requested to Interior Ministry’s approval to continue with the season, but they have yet to receive any reply from the ministry. Notably, 74 fans were killed in a violence that broke out after a premier league match between Ahly and Masry teams at Port Said Stadium. Besides, there were hundreds of injured fans too. No domestic match has since been played in Egyptian domestic premier league this year. Earlier, the news came to postpone the matches until 31st October, but very soon that decision was canceled too. Egyptian Sports Minister Al-Emary Farouq told about Prime Minister’s call directing him to take cabinet and presidential approval before … [Read more...]