An Egyptian court has sentenced 11 men to death for their part in the worst football violence the country has seen.<br /><br /> Seventy-four fans were killed at the Port Said stadium in 2012 and more than a thousand injured.<br /><br /> Many of those who died were crushed as they ran from a pitch invasion by supporters of the local side al-Masry who were playing their great rivals Al Ahly .<br /><br /> Others were thrown or fell from terraces.<br /><br /> The court session was televised live.<br /><br /> Ten men were given sentences of 15 years, 14 were handed 10 years and 15 received five years.<br /><br /> Twenty-one people were found innocent and those convicted have the right to appeal.<br /><br /> Outside the court some of the victims’ relatives were outraged at sentences they thought were too lenient.<br /><br /> The former Port Said police chief was given five years and one woman said:<br /><br /> “Since his arrest, the head of security has not spent an hour inside a cell. He’s staying at the academy’s hospital. He appears in his Adidas shirt and Nike shoes and ent
