The story
The Egypt national football team, affectionately known to their passionate supporters as the The Pharaohs, enter the FIFA World Cup 2026 with high expectations. Currently ranked number 29 in the world, they bring a unique tactical identity and style from CAF to this expanded 48-team tournament.
A pharaoh's last quest: Salah dragging Egypt toward a first knockout stage in the modern era.
With the tournament co-hosted across the United States, Mexico, and Canada, Egypt will count on their travelling support to create a vibrant atmosphere. Their primary objective will be to make a statement in Group G and navigate their way to the high-stakes knockout rounds.
What to watch
Keep a close eye on their transition play in Group G. The connection between Mohamed Salah and Omar Marmoush is crucial to their attacking spark.
X-factor
Mohamed Salah - the clinical forward who holds the ability to turn a match on its head with a single moment of magic.
Egypt are poised to be one of the most intriguing stories of the group stage, bringing great energy to the tournament.
Their fixtures
埃及 3-1 新西兰
埃及 3-1 新西兰. G 组. AT&T Stadium,达拉斯. 6月15日周一.
比利时 1-1 埃及
比利时 1-1 埃及. G 组. AT&T Stadium,达拉斯. 6月20日周六.
埃及 1-1 伊朗
埃及 1-1 伊朗. G 组. AT&T Stadium,达拉斯. 6月24日周三.
澳大利亚 点球 1-1 点球 埃及
澳大利亚 点球 1-1 点球 埃及. 三十二强. AT&T Stadium,Arlington. 7月3日周五.
阿根廷 3-2 埃及
阿根廷 3-2 埃及. 十六强. Mercedes-Benz Stadium,亚特兰大. 7月7日周二.