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What is the truth about Egypt's withdrawal from the Iran match?
The Egypt national team will face Iran in the 2026 World Cup, and a source within the Egyptian Football Association confirmed that the team will play the match normally according to the tournament schedule.
The Egyptian Football Association's stance on LGBTQ+ events
The source explained that the Egyptian Football Association officially contacted FIFA, expressing its rejection of holding any ceremonies or events in support of LGBTQ+ within the atmosphere related to the match.
The date of the Egypt-Iran match
The Egyptian national team is preparing to face its Iranian counterpart next Saturday in the third and final round of the Group 7 competitions, in a match that carries great importance for determining the qualification of both teams to the round of 32 in the 2026 World Cup.
| Date | Match | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-15 | Belgium - Egypt | 1-1 |
The current state of the Egyptian national team
Currently, the Egyptian national team is among the competing teams in the 2026 World Cup, with the last result being a 1-1 draw with the Belgian national team on 2026-06-15, and the team is suffering from the absence of player Hossam Abdelmaguid due to injury.
