BBC Sport's Ask Me Anything team looks at who the oldest players are in the history of the World Cup ...

ZURICH, Switzerland -- Essam El-Hadary's face is broad and unlined. He has a majestic head of midnight-black hair. His eyes are clear, his smile is full, and his frame -- 30 pounds lighter than it has ...

Discover football legends like Essam El Hadary, who, as the oldest World Cup player, made history with his extraordinary feats, marking impressive longevity.

VOLGOGRAD, Russia – The oldest person to play in a World Cup match made some spectacular saves Monday. He also watched two go past him. Egypt goalkeeper Essam El Hadary, who is 45, took the field for ...

Veteran 44-year-old goalkeeper Essam El-Hadary blocked Bertrand Traore's spot-kick to allow Egypt to beat Burkina Faso 4-3 on penalties on Wednesday as it secured its place in the Africa Cup of ...

Egypt captain Essam El Hadary listens to a question during a press conference on the eve of the group A match between Egypt and Uruguay at the 2018 soccer World Cup in the Yekaterinburg Arena, ...

Egyptian goalkeeper Essam El Hadary stepped on the field for the injured Ahmed El-Shenawy in the 25th minute against Mali, setting the African Cup of Nations' record ...

Goalkeeper Essam El-Hadary could become the oldest player ever to appear at a FIFA World Cup after the 45-year-old was included alongside Mohamed Salah in Egypt's provisional 29-man squad for this ...

Egypt captain Essam El Hadary reacts during a press conference on the eve of the group A match between Egypt and Uruguay at the 2018 soccer World Cup in the Yekaterinburg Arena, Yekaterinburg, Russia, ...