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Egypt qualifies for the 2026 World Cup Round of 32

June 27, 2026 / 1:07 PM
Egypt qualifies for the 2026 World Cup Round of 32
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Sharjah 24: The Egyptian national team reached the Round of 32 of the World Cup after a 1-1 draw with Iran today in the third round of Group G. Egypt finished second in the group behind Belgium with 5 points, on goal difference.

Action-packed draw against Iran

The Egyptian national team qualified for the Round of 32 of the 2026 World Cup after a 1-1 draw against Iran at Seattle Stadium in the third and final round of Group G.

Egypt finished second in the group with 5 points, behind Belgium, who also had 5 points but a lower goal difference. 

Egypt opened the scoring through Mahmoud Saber in the 5th minute, while Iran equalised in the 14th minute through Ramin Rezaeian.

June 27, 2026 / 1:07 PM

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