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[caption id="" align="alignnone" /> Police car being torched by fans of Zamalek following clashes on Thrusday night[/caption] Egypt's hopes of internet hosting Ghana in Cairo within the second-leg of 2014 World Cup qualifying playoff is teetering on the point of collapse after violence broke out in Cairo on Thursday night time following riots by followers of native soccer giants Zamalek. Egypt army authorities have been reluctant to open the banned Cairo International Stadium for the match with Ghana in November due to the potential of violence and protests erupting throughout the match within the risky nation. With soccer followers now rioting within the streets of Cairo, the army authorities are unlikely to approve the request by the Egyptian FA to open the stadium for the decisive conflict. The Egyptian FA should title the venue and date for the match by the FIFA deadline of Friday, the army usually are not eager to open danger the potential of violence erupting. Members of a hardcore group of followers of Zamalek soccer membership, the Ultras White Knights (UWK), stormed the membership's headquarters in Cairo on Thursday following a protest demanding adjustments to the membership's management. Minor clashes are ongoing between safety forces and the Ultras White Knights, a gaggle of hardcore Zamalek soccer membership followers, close to the membership's headquarters in Giza. An Al Ahram reporter on the scene acknowledged.that army police are firing pictures within the air to disperse the gang close to Zamalek leisure membership and are additionally arresting individuals. The Ultras had stormed the membership's headquarters following a protest demanding adjustments to the membership's management. They reportedly torched some buildings contained in the membership, which is positioned within the Mit Okba district near Mohandiseen. Protesters demanded the resignation of chairman Mamdouh Abbas for his "failures in main the membership", in addition to that of first crew coach Helmy Toulan after the membership did not qualify for the CAF Champions League semi-finals.

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