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Toothless Spain Held to 0-0 Draw by Egypt in Friendly
Spain and Egypt each created several chances, but both goalkeepers held firm as the friendly ended scoreless.
- On Tuesday, Spain drew 0-0 with Egypt in a FIFA International Friendly at the RCDE Stadium in Catalonia, a result that saw the hosts lose their top world ranking.
- Egypt sought momentum before the FIFA World Cup, with the fixture serving as vital preparation for the Pharaohs after they thrashed Saudi Arabia 4-0 last week.
- Spain registered 25 shots at goal but created few clear-cut opportunities, while Egypt goalkeeper Oufa Shobeir made several eye-catching saves and finished with 10 men after Hamdi Fathy received a second yellow card.
- The draw dropped Spain to second in the world rankings, overtaken by France, with midfielder Alejandro Grimaldo's late free kick cannoning off the crossbar in their closest chance.
- Midfielder Deni Pedri told Teledeporte, "They are a team that tries to play," as Spain shifts focus to World Cup preparation with matches in Group H against Cape Verde, Saudi Arabia, and Uruguay.
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Toothless Spain held to 0-0 draw by Egypt in friendly
CORNELLA DE LLOBREGAT, Spain, March 31 - A below-par Spain were held to a 0-0 draw by Egypt in their friendly international in Cornella de Llobregat on Tuesday, a result that sees them lose their top spot in the world rankings but is a pre-World Cup morale-booster for their visitors. Read more at straitstimes.com.
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