The Egypt national football team, led by twins Hossam and Ibrahim Hassan, is preparing for their match against Iran in the third round of the group stage in the 2026 World Cup.

What happened?

The team held a training session at Gonzaga University in Spokane in preparation for the upcoming match. 24 players participated in the training, while Hamdi Fathi underwent a rehabilitation program after suffering a back injury.

Why does this matter for the team?

The upcoming match against Iran is a crucial one for the team in the 2026 World Cup. The team currently tops the group with 4 points, followed by Iran and Belgium with 2 points each.

What comes next?

The match between Egypt and Iran will take place on June 26 at 8 pm Seattle time, June 27 at 6 am Cairo time. The team is well-prepared for the upcoming match after drawing with Belgium 1-1 in their previous match on June 15, 2026.

MatchDateScore
Egypt vs Belgium2026-06-151-1
Egypt vs Iran2026-06-27-