FILE PHOTO: Football Soccer - Egyptian Cup Final - Smouha v Zamalek - Borg El Arab Stadium, Alexandria, Egypt - May 15, 2018 Zamalek president Mortada Mansour celebrates after winning the Egyptian Cup REUTERS/Mohamed Abd El Ghany
(Reuters) - Egyptian club Zamalek's president has threatened to ban a group of supporters who arranged themselves in the shape of a giant "angry face" emoji in an eye-catching protest during their African Champions League match against Sudan's Al-Merreikh.
Zamalek, the Egyptian champions, were already out of the continental competition before kick off, and their supporters decided to use the final group game to register their displeasure at the team's third consecutive group stage exit.
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