'I'd rather starve than coach Israel'

Saying that he'd rather starve than coach an Israeli team, Hassan Shehata, coach of the Egyptian national soccer team, rejected an interviewer's suggestion that he should consider coaching the Israeli national team. “[E]ven if it was the only team that requests my services, I wouldn’t agree [to coach it],” Army Radio reported.“It would be more honorable to me and my family if I die of hunger