Egypt coach denies issues with Salah ahead of World Cup match

Egypt coach Hossam Hassan addressed reports of disagreements with Mohamed Salah, stating that the forward is a disciplined player who supports his teammates. Responding to questions from the media, Hassan clarified that Salah accepted his substitution during the recent draw against Belgium. With Egypt preparing for their next World Cup group stage match against New Zealand, Hassan emphasized his trust in all 26 players on the roster. He remarked that everyone must prove their abilities on the field, highlighting Salah's performance in the opening game.

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