Egypt Coach: Nigeria Could've Made AFCON Final
Egypt coach Hossam Hassan believes Nigeria had the capability to reach the AFCON final but unforeseen circumstances led to their semi-final loss against Morocco. Hassan spoke ahead of Egypt's third-place match against Nigeria on Saturday, acknowledging both teams' journeys. Nigeria lost 4-2 on penalties to Morocco, while Egypt lost 1-0 to Senegal. Hassan described Nigeria as a 'formidable opponent' and a 'great squad' that could have made it to the final. Egypt aims to win the bronze medal. Will Egypt secure the third-place finish or will Nigeria claim it?