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After an unbeaten qualifying campaign, Egypt target a historic first World Cup win and a place beyond the group stage.
A first win at a World Cup is the floor-level target for a team that still relies heavily on the ability of Mohamed Salah
Egypt return to the FIFA World Cup this summer for the first time since 2018, hunting a first-ever finals victory.The Pharaohs have appeared at three previous tournaments, in 1934, 1990 and 2018,
Here's what you need to know about Egypt's national team ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
Egypt's No. 1 goalkeeper Mohamed El Shenawy celebrated his 37th birthday ahead of World Cup 2026 and is heading towards the end of his illustrious career. The veteran is one of the most experienced players in Hossam Hassan's squad and remains part of the team's plans.
After a forgettable club season with Liverpool, can Mohamed Salah lead the Pharoahs to the knockout stages? Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Egypt have never won a World Cup game. They are hard to break down but have speed and quality on the counter-attack if they can get their star forwards firing
A guide to World Cup 2026 Group G with information on Belgium, Egypt, Iran, New Zealand, including tips, fixtures, stats
The New Arab breaks down the MENA teams’ participation in the 2026 World Cup, which will see 10 teams from the region compete.
Coronado High School graduate Natalia Ortiz is spending two months in Egypt competing in Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) World Cup qualifiers.
There will be a record 48 teams at the 2026 World Cup, but that doesn't necessarily mean they are the best 48 teams in the world.