FIFA suspends three Egyptians

More than three months after the controversial end in the World Cup round against Argentina, the World Football Association has punished the Egyptian national coach, team manager and player Mostafa Ziko. The FIFA discipline committee occupied selection coach Hossam Hassan and manager Ibrahim Hassan with a ban of three games each, midfield player Ziko has to suspend even five games in the national team, as the Egyptian Football Association announced. The Egyptians want to appeal. Pack formation after retirement On July 7, there had been after the close 2-3 loss to the Albiceleste with superstar Lionel Messi Tumulte. The focus was on the French Referee François Letexier and his assistants, who had made blatant mistakes from the point of view of the Egyptians and thus ensured Argentina's progress. The Egyptian Football Association had submitted a complaint against Letexier and his assistants after the match and also demanded the exclusion of the referee team from the tournament. Egyptians felt betrayed One scene had Coach Hassan particularly angry: Immediately before the 3-2 victory goal of the Argentines by Enzo Fernández in the aftermath (90.+2), his teammate Alexis Mac Allister had drawn the Egyptian Hamdi Fathi on the jersey when he entered the Argentine penalty area. The Egyptians demanded penalties, Letexier continued to play.