The Egyptian Football Association has dismissed Hossam Hassan as head coach of the national team, Al Jazeera English reported. The outlet described his tenure as promising and said the team won under him. Its headline links the dismissal to a scandal involving wives. The text gives no detail about what the scandal was. The nature of the scandal, the association's official reason, the date the dismissal took effect and the name of a successor are not yet known. This report rests on a single source and has not been independently verified.
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Egypt dismisses national football coach Hossam Hassan, Al Jazeera English reports
The outlet links the decision to a scandal involving wives but gives no detail
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- Egypt's football association has dismissed coach Hossam Hassan, according to Al Jazeera English.
- The outlet described his tenure as promising, with the team winning under him.
- Its headline links the move to a scandal involving wives, without detail.
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- Al Jazeera EnglishEgypt sacks winning football coach after wives’ scandal