Egypt Confident Ahead of Argentina Clash: 'We Have Salah and 26 Messis'
The Egyptian national team will face Argentina in the Round of 16 on July 7 at Dallas Stadium in the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Assistant coach Ibrahim Hassan declared that his side aims to blunt Lionel Messi’s psychological impact and that their attack feels like ‘Salah and 26 Messis’.
The statement underscores Egypt’s confidence and adds drama to the pre‑match buildup. Fans anticipate a tactical battle as both continents watch closely.
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