Horror stories on the front pages reflect the shock that Egypt is feeling.




This was a national tragedy as well as a football tragedy and for some the pain is personal.




Fans gathered at al Ahli's headquarters in Cairo, including supporters present at the match.




'I swear to God, I saw people being thrown off the stadium steps,' said one witness. 'There was a young man named Islam, who was 17-years-old, standing next to me and then suddenly he was lying with a skewer in his head, and his eye was blown out of the other side of his head.'.