If you wanted a rematch between the two, now it is real.
..according to The CITIZEN, FIFA has ordered a World Cup playoff rematch between Egypt and Senegal to be retaken again.
This emerges as a results of Egyptian Football Association (EFA) to have lodged a successful appeal against Senegal saying its national team was subjected to huge racism scenes and intimidation during preparation to play in the World Cup playoff on Tuesday.
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| Mohammed Salah Egyptian national team Player. |
EFA In a statement on Tuesday, said its team “was subjected to racism after offensive banners appeared in the stadium stands directed at the players, specifically Mohamed Salah, the team captain.”
And that fans terrorised the players by throwing bottles and stones at them during the game’s warm-up sessions.
“The Egyptian team’s buses were attacked, which resulted in their windows being broken and in injuries to some individuals,” the statement also read.
The association had also submitted the complaint to the Confederation of African Football.
Egypt failed to qualify for the 2022 World Cup after losing to Senegal on Tuesday night to penalty shotout.
On Tuesday night, the Pharaohs lost their place in the 2022 World Cup in Qatar to Lions of Teranga(Senegal) after a penalty shootout Tuesday (3-1) and a more like smoky laser atmosphere in the stands.
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| Sadio Mane and Mohammed Salah. |
What is your comment on the rematch???