Egypt skipper refuses to give up

The Pharaohs lie bottom of Group C with just one point Captain Ahmed Hassan insists Egypt can put their 2010 World Cup back on track with victory over Rwanda on Sunday. The Pharaohs lie bottom of Group C with just one point after drawing against Zambia and defeat to Algeria. Only victory at Cairo Stadium will keep the African champions in contention for first place and a World Cup ticket. Midfielder Hassan believes the North Africans can secure three points in their Cairo backyard. Even if we have 50 percent hope we must hold on to it "Even if we have 50 percent hope we must hold on to it. We still have four games left and if we win them all we will be at the World Cup," Hassan told local reporters. "We suffered a heavy defeat in Algeria last month and the players know they did not... [read full story]                    

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