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Egypt Coach Backs Iran Team Ahead of World Cup Clash in Seattle

|Seattle, Iran|2 independent sources

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Egypt's national team coach Hossam Hassan voiced support for Iran's squad ahead of their upcoming World Cup match in Seattle.

He invoked FIFA's respect and fair play rules, noting the backdrop of US restrictions on Iran. The match is scheduled to take place in Seattle, where the two teams are set to face each other.

The comment comes as both nations prepare for the fixture, with Hassan emphasizing sportsmanship despite political tensions.

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