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Egypt national team at the 2018 FIFA World Cup in Russia Egypt's fans at the FIFA World Cup in Russia. The current [as of?] format of the finals involves 32 teams competing for the title, at venues within the host nation (or nations) over a period of about a month. The World Cup Finals is the most widely viewed sporting event in the world, with ...
Russia led 3–0, and then Salah scored Egypt's first World Cup goal in 28 years. Egypt's third and final match was a Red Sea Derby against Saudi Arabia, also out of contention after two losses. Essam El Hadary became the oldest player in the World Cup at 45 years and 161 days. [33] Egypt national team at the 2018 FIFA World Cup in Russia
The group contains Egypt, Burkina Faso, Guinea-Bissau, Sierra Leone, Ethiopia and Djibouti. The group winner will directly qualify for the World Cup, and the runner-up could potentially compete in the second round to advance to the inter-confederation play-offs .
This match was the first time Egypt have ever led in a World Cup match, in what was their seventh match in the competition. Al-Faraj's penalty goal for Saudi Arabia, scored after 50 minutes and 36 seconds, was the latest goal scored in the first half of a World Cup game since 1966. [37]
The 2026 FIFA World Cup qualification (CAF) is the African section of the qualification tournament for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, to be held in the United States of America, Canada and Mexico. A total of nine slots in the final tournament and one inter-confederation play-off slot are reserved for CAF teams.
1934: Egypt, first African country at the World Cup; 1934: Abdulrahman Fawzi of Egypt, first African to score at the World Cup, who scored both Egypt's goals in 2–4 loss against Hungary. He netted a third, but was ruled offside. [24] 1970: Morocco, first African country to draw a match at the World Cup Finals, with 1–1 draw with Bulgaria
In a Sada El-Balad interview on April 8, 2023, Egypt's Minister of Youth and Sports Ashraf Sobhy stated that Egypt does not intend on submitting a bid for the 2030 World Cup., [11] later, on June 23, 2023, the three nations announced they would not summit a bid to host the World Cup, citing the CAF's support for the Spain-Portugal-Morocco bid ...
A map showing all nations that have hosted a FIFA World Cup tournament and how many times they have done so. This article lists the performances of each of the national teams which have made at least one appearance in the FIFA World Cup. As of the 2022 FIFA World Cup, 80 national teams have competed at the final tournaments. [1]