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The Pharaohs have achieved a new historic feat, qualifying for the knockout stage of the FIFA World Cup for the first time in their history.
What happened?
The Egyptian national team qualified for the knockout stage of the FIFA World Cup, after drawing with Iran 1-1, securing a spot in the round of 32.
The Egyptian team has five points from one win and two draws, placing them second in their group.
Why does this matter for Egypt?
This achievement came as a result of the heroic performance by the national team players and the technical staff, led by Captain Hossam Hassan.
| Date | Match | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-15 | Belgium vs Egypt | 1-1 |
What's next?
The Pharaohs' qualification for this stage is an unprecedented step in the history of the national team's participation in the World Cup, and it enhances the ambitions of Egyptian football to continue competing in the upcoming rounds.
The Egyptian national team is currently in second place in their group, with five points from one win and two draws. The national team continues to write a new page in the history of Egyptian football.
Recent form for Egypt: 0W-3D-2L (DDDLL, most recent first).
And player Hossam Abdelmaguid is currently sidelined.
