Marmoush aims to emerge from Salah's shadow as Egypt's hero

Omar Marmoush once rejected the chance to play for Canada, but in Vancouver on Sunday will aim to become a national hero back home in Egypt by making World Cup history.The Pharaohs are powerhouses of African football with a record seven continental titles but are yet to win a match in eight games at the World Cup.A meeting with New Zealand, ranked 56 places below Egypt in the FIFA rankings, offers a golden chance for an elusive World Cup victory and with it progress beyond the group stages for the first time.