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By Magdi Khalil for Coptic Solidarity – June 15, 2018 This report has been sent to the FIFA officials directly, and submitted online via the new FIFA complaint mechanism. Download Full [...]

By Maryse Godden – New Statesman – The impact of years of heightened religious tension between Copts and Muslims is evident even from Egypt’s national football team. When cafes across [...]

By Mai Shams El-Din – Mada Masr – The absence of Christian players at the professional level can be traced to discrimination that begins young. Football is Egypt’s most popular sport; [...]

By Jared Malsin – The Guardian UK – As a boy growing up in a country where football is a national passion, Mina Fayek joined a youth programme at a local sports club in the wealthy [...]