
Hossam Hassan: Happy with the Draw Against Burkina Faso
Hossam Hassan, the head coach of the national team, expressed his happiness with the goalless draw against Burkina Faso this evening.
The match between the Egyptian national team and Burkina Faso, which took place this Tuesday as part of the eighth round of the African qualifiers for the 2026 World Cup, ended in a 0-0 draw.
Hossam Hassan stated via ON Sport channel: "A great day for Egyptian football after getting closer to qualifying for the 2026 World Cup with a national coaching staff."
He added: "I thank all the players for their performance today against Burkina Faso, which has 23 professional players in the strongest leagues in the world."
He concluded: "We played a balanced match between defense and attack, and we could have snatched a goal, but the draw is good away from home. We need one point from the next two matches to officially qualify for the World Cup."
The match between the Egyptian national team and Burkina Faso, which took place this Tuesday as part of the eighth round of the African qualifiers for the 2026 World Cup, ended in a 0-0 draw.
Hossam Hassan stated via ON Sport channel: "A great day for Egyptian football after getting closer to qualifying for the 2026 World Cup with a national coaching staff."
He added: "I thank all the players for their performance today against Burkina Faso, which has 23 professional players in the strongest leagues in the world."
He concluded: "We played a balanced match between defense and attack, and we could have snatched a goal, but the draw is good away from home. We need one point from the next two matches to officially qualify for the World Cup."