Football isn#39;t life. No sport is life. Nothing is life except, of course, life . 74 people are dead, and that number may very well go up sooner than later, after the post-match violence that occurred in a football stadium located in Port Said, Egypt.

Clashes erupted between protesters and police in central Cairo on Thursday, leaving scores injured as authorities scrambled to contain mounting anger over post-football match violence that killed 74 people.

The deaths of 73 football fans shortly after a match between Cairo #39;s Al Ahly and Al Masry in Port Said, Egypt, has shocked the world.

England soccer captain John Terry, who is accused of racially abusing another player during a match, will go on trial July 9 after his lawyers entered a plea of not guilty in a London Magistrate#39;s Court on Wednesday.

Football Ferns coach Tony Readings has named a hugely experienced 18-strong New Zealand squad to play the world No 1 United States in a football friendly in Texas next month, a match he believes will provide the ultimate Olympics benchmark.