CAIRO, June 2 : When Egypt's all-time leading scorer Hossam Hassan headed the winner against Algeria to send his country to the 1990 World Cup, frenzied celebrations erupted across the soccer-mad nation.Nearly four decades later, the 59-year-old has guided Egypt to the 2026 finals as coach but qualification t

A fourth global finals for the Pharaohs offers genuine hope of a maiden win

CAIRO, June 2 : When Egypt's all-time leading scorer Hossam Hassan headed the winner against Algeria to send his country to the 1990 World Cup, frenzied celebrations erupted…