The Egypt national football team is seeking its first win in the FIFA World Cup 2026 against New Zealand in the upcoming match. This is the fourth participation of the Egyptian team in the World Cup, where they have played 8 matches without achieving any victory. During these matches, the team drew twice and lost 5 times, scoring 6 goals and conceding 13. The match between Egypt and New Zealand will take place on Monday, June 22, at 4:00 am Cairo time - Vancouver, Canada. The beIN Sports network will broadcast all the matches of the World Cup on its beIN SPORTS MAX channels. The Egyptian team is part of Group 7 in the finals of the 2026 World Cup, which includes the teams of Belgium, Iran, and New Zealand. The results of the first round matches saw Egypt draw with Belgium with a goal for each team, while Iran and New Zealand drew with two goals for each team. The standings of Group 7 are as follows: 1- New Zealand with 1 point, 2- Iran with 1 point, 3- Belgium with 1 point, and 4- Egypt with 1 point. The schedule of the matches of Group 7 is as follows: Sunday, June 21, 2026 - Belgium vs. Iran at 10:00 pm at the Los Angeles Stadium. Monday, June 22, 2026 - New Zealand vs. Egypt at 4:00 am at the BC Place Stadium in Vancouver. Saturday, June 27, 2026 - New Zealand vs. Belgium at 6:00 am at the BC Place Stadium in Vancouver, and Egypt vs. Iran at 6:00 am at the Lumen Field in Seattle. The Egyptian team's squad includes: Goalkeepers: Mohamed El-Shenawy, Mostafa Shobier, El-Mahdi Soliman, and Mohamed Ali. Defenders: Mohamed Hany, Tarek Hamed, Hamdi Fathi, Ramy Rabia, Yasser Ibrahim, Hosam Abd El-Majid, Mohamed Abdel-Monem, Ahmed Fathi, and Karim Hafez. Midfielders: Marwan Atia, Mohand Laashin, Nabil Emad Dunga, Mahmoud Saber, Ahmed Sayed Zizo, Emam Ashour, Mostafa Abd El-Raoof Zico, Mahmoud Trezeguet, Ibrahim Adel, Haytham Hassan, and Mohamed Salah. Forwards: Omar Marmoush and Hamza Abd El-Karim
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Egypt national football team seeks historic win in FIFA World Cup 2026
Egypt national football team seeks first win in FIFA World Cup 2026 against New Zealand in upcoming match
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