Monday 08/Sep/2025 – 11:22 PM
Egypt’s first football team, led by Captain Hossam Hassan, concluded its training in preparation for the confrontation of Burkina Faso at 7 pm tomorrow, Tuesday, Cairo time, as part of the confrontations of the eighth round of the African qualifiers for the 2026 World Cup.
The Egyptian team concludes its preparations to confront Burkina Faso
The Egyptian national team started with physical and division, and the performance of some technical sentences, then a shot on the goal.
The Egyptian national team, Khaled Al -Dirandali, was attended by the Vice President of the Football Association, Mustafa Abu Zahra, a member of the Council, and Tariq Abu Al -Enein, a member of the Board of the Football Association and the head of the team’s mission in Burkina Faso.
Earlier, the Egyptian national team’s account on various social media sites published a short video clip of the training of the Pharaohs today, during which the players of the team appeared while performing physical exercises on the tunes of the song “I am the son of Egypt”.
Sources for Cairo revealed 24 behind the scenes of the team’s players’ performance of their training in the tunes of the song referred to, during the closing training of the team before the important confrontation expected tomorrow against Burkina Faso in the last stadium, in the eighth round of the 2026 World Cup qualifiers.
The sources pointed out that Shaaban Bastawi, the general coordinator of the national teams of the Egyptian Football Association, is the owner of the idea of running the song in the Pharaohs.
The sources added that some national and motivational songs are usually run for players inside the dressing room before the national team matches.
She pointed out that these songs were operated before the closing training of the Burkina match, and the idea won the approval of the technical staff of the team led by the twins Hossam and Ibrahim Hassan, as well as the players of the players.




