The Egypt vs. Argentina match witnessed exciting events after the end of the encounter, which took place at Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta.
The Egyptian national team lost 3-2 to Argentina in the round of 16 of the 2026 World Cup.
The Egyptian national team's technical staff, led by Hossam Hassan, objected to the refereeing injustice in the match against Argentina.
A video emerged after Egypt's match showing Hossam and Ibrahim Hassan strongly protesting on the way to the locker rooms after the match.
The video showed that Hossam Hassan tried to speak with Lionel Scaloni, Argentina's coach, but the latter did not stop and continued on his way to the locker rooms.
After the match, Hossam Hassan launched a fierce attack on FIFA officials, believing the tournament is directed toward Argentina for promotional reasons due to Lionel Messi's presence.
The Football Association filed an official complaint against French referee François Letexier, demanding an investigation and his removal from officiating matches.
Egypt lost the match against Argentina in just 14 minutes, as the score stood at 2-0 until the 79th minute.
















