Egypt's national football team, under coach Hossam Hassan, has shown significant improvement, securing smooth passage to the Africa Cup of Nations knockout stage with an unbeaten record. This marks a turnaround after a series of draws in previous tournaments. Hassan, a former iconic player, has instilled a renewed fighting spirit, raising hopes for Egypt to win their record eighth title since 2010. Players credit his tactical approach and motivational influence for the team's current positive trajectory.