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World Cup Rest Day Before Quarters

The World Cup enters its first break day with teams resting before quarter-finals begin Thursday. Egypt's coach protests after controversial loss to Argentina.

The World Cup enjoys its first day without matches since the tournament began, with teams resting before the quarter-finals commence. On Thursday, France faces Morocco in Boston, followed by Spain versus Belgium on Friday, and Argentina versus Switzerland on Saturday.

Yesterday, Argentina defeated Egypt 3-2 in a comeback victory, while Switzerland advanced past Colombia on penalties 4-3 after a 0-0 draw. Egypt's coach, Hossam Hassan, expressed outrage at referee decisions, stating "I won't watch any more World Cup matches" and claiming external factors influenced the result. "We deserved victory and surpassed them in everything," Hassan said. forestarrow.rest