First reported by Yahoo News New Zealand
Egypt coach slams officials after loss to Argentina, says team 'suffered injustice'
Egypt manager Hossam Hassan accuses FIFA of bias toward Argentina in World Cup defeat
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Sean O'Brien
2h ago· 5 min readenNews
Summary
Egypt manager Hossam Hassan has accused FIFA of supporting Argentina and Lionel Messi following Egypt's dramatic 3-2 defeat in the World Cup last-16. Egypt led 2-0 and had a goal controversially ruled out before Argentina mounted a comeback starting in the 79th minute, with Messi scoring. Hassan believes 'external factors' influenced the match outcome.
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· 3 pulledEgypt manager Hossam Hassan believes 'external factors' were at play during his side's dramatic 3-2 defeat to Argentina at the World Cup.
The African side were minutes away from an incredible upset as goals from Yasser Ibrahim and Mostafa Ziko put them 2-0 up against the reigning world champions.
Egypt also had a goal controversially ruled out at 1-0, before Lionel Messi helped to inspire a dramatic comeback, which only started in the 79th minute.
Egypt manager Hossam Hassan believes 'external factors' were at play during his side's 3-2 defeat to Argentina at the World Cup
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