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Egypt’s amputee football team are hoping to boost their World Cup chances when they head to Tanzania this month for their first appearance in a regional African tournament. Egypt is one of few Arab countries with a national team for amputee football, also known as crutches football. The squad of 14 for the African Cup of Nations for Amputee Football starting on November 26 was selected from 150 players playing the sport across the country. “Our ambition is to take the cup so that on our return we can set up a league and have teams that some of our players could join,” said one of the players, …