Hossam Hassan said his support for Palestinians came from being 'human' before any identity or religion

BEIRUT: Shortly after Egypt made history by reaching a World Cup 16th round for first time by beating Australia, their coach celebrated the victory by waving a Palestinian flag.…

Egypt’s Hossam Hassan dedicates World Cup last-16 breakthrough to Egyptians and Palestinians, waving a Palestinian flag as FIFA’s stance on political symbols faces scrutiny.