Football NewsSky SportsUnverified source· 7 Jul 2026
Egypt boss slams 'unfair' officiating and claims World Cup 'directed towards Argentina'

Egypt head coach Hossam Hassan said the referee was "unfair" and claimed the World Cup was "directed towards Argentina" following their dramatic 3-2 defeat in the last 16.
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