Egypt's loss from Tunisia ignites differences between Al-Ahly and Zamalek fans... and a player interferes!
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Al-Ahly and Zamalek fans exchanged accusations about the player responsible for Egypt's exit from the Arab Cup soccer tournament currently being held in Qatar, after the Pharaohs lost against Tunisia with a clean goal that was achieved in the last minute.
What made the matter more complicated was that Zamalek player Mostafa Fathi participated in the match in the second half and committed several mistakes, including obstructing a Tunisian player near the area, so that the referee awarded a direct free kick that the Tunisian player executed in the calculated time instead of the lost, hitting the head of Al-Ahly star Amr Al-Sulayya and turning into the net of goalkeeper Mohamed Shennawy.
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And the fans of Al-Ahly and Zamalek entered into polemics on social networking sites. Zamalek accused Al-Sulayya and held him fully responsible as a result of scoring a mistake in the Egyptian team’s goal, while Al-Ahly tweeted strongly, bearing Mustafa Fathi defeat, especially since during the match he missed an opportunity that was not lost and the Tunisian goal was completely in front of him when he interfered with his colleague, striker Marwan. Hamdi in the attack and hit the ball in front of him in a strange way.
Former Zamalek player Ahmed Magdy said on his Twitter account: "Shame on you guys, we are working on the Egyptian national team, my family and Zamalek.. Mustafa Fathi is the work of the first. It is anyone who works. The first remains the reason for the chaos, and Amr Al-Sulayya did a mistake. You see the team's collective performance instead of yesterday, Mustafa Fathi and Amr Al-Sulayyah were working!"
Communication sites flared up in the past hours after the Egyptian national team exited the Arab Cup, amid a state of anger among the fans who forgot the mistakes made by the technical staff led by Portuguese Carlos Queiroz, starting with the starting lineup that he entered the match, passing through the replacement of Mohamed Magdy Qafsha, and the involvement of Mustafa Fathi. The insistence on striker Marwan Hamdi’s paper despite many criticisms of his presence in the national team against Hossam Mohamed Sharif, and the end of the offensive form, modest tactics, and the state of lack of harmony in the ranks of the Pharaohs.
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