Egypt FA Questions Refereeing After World Cup Loss to Argentina

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The Egyptian Football Association has protested the officiating in their 3-2 World Cup defeat to Argentina, citing perceived injustices including a disallowed goal and a denied penalty.
Manager Hossam Hassan stated Egypt "suffered injustice" and "deserved to qualify."

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The Egyptian Football Association has protested the officiating in their 3-2 World Cup defeat to Argentina, citing perceived injustices including a disallowed goal and a denied penalty. Manager Hossam Hassan stated Egypt "suffered injustice" and "deserved to qualify."

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