Egypt drop coach Hossam Hassan, hand job to Ali Maher
The Egyptian FA cited the effect of recent events on the team's image, months after Hassan took Egypt to the World Cup round of 16.
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The Egyptian Football Association dismissed Hossam Hassan and his staff on Saturday.
Ali Maher, 52, who was coaching Ceramica Cleopatra, takes over the national team.
Hassan had renewed his contract until 2030 after Egypt's World Cup run.