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Egypt hold Belgium to 1-1 draw
SEATTLE, June 15 : Egypt’s hopes of a first-ever World Cup win were dashed by an own goal from defender Mohamed Hany in a 1-1 draw with Belgium in their Group G opener on Monday. Egypt took the lead in the 19th minute through a powerful strike from outside the box by midfielder Emam Ashour,…
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Lukaku on bench for Belgium, Shobeir in goal for Egypt
SEATTLE, June 15 : Belgium’s Romelu Lukaku starts on the bench for Monday’s World Cup Group G opener against Egypt after an injury-hit season for Italian side Napoli.• Lukaku is Belgium’s record goalscorer, but did not start a game for Napoli in 2025-26• Goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois and midfielder K
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Egypt are looking past Belgium in World Cup opener
SEATTLE, June 14 : Egypt are confident of making the World Cup knockout stages for the first time despite facing a very tough opening game against Belgium, coach Hossam Hassan told reporters on Sunday.Although Belgium are one of the strongest teams in the tournament, Egypt will also face much weaker opponents
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Belgium seek to take the initiative with win in opener against Egypt
SEATTLE, June 14 : Belgium will aim to get on the front foot in their World Cup opener against Egypt, coach Rudi Garcia said on Sunday, though he warned his players to be wary of a team he described as one of the best Africa has ever produced.Monday’s match features the two strongest teams in…
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Belgium seek statement start as Egypt chase first World Cup win
June 13 : Belgium will seek to underline their credentials as Group G favourites when they open their World Cup campaign against Egypt in Seattle on Monday, but the Africans can draw confidence from victory when the sides last met and will hope a disciplined gameplan can frustrate one of Europe’s leading sides.
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Egypt’s delicate balancing act in the Iran war
Cairo faces criticism from its Gulf allies that support against Iran has been lacking. But Egypt’s priority is to shield its fragile economy from the fallout of a widening conflict.
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Belgium game will be difficult in a highly competitive group, says Egypt’s coach
June 7 : Egypt’s coach Hossam Hassan sees the opening match in the World Cup against Belgium as the most difficult game in the “highly competitive” group G.Egypt lost 2-1 to five-times champion Brazil in Cleveland on Sunday, in their final warm-up friendly ahead of their fourth appearance in the World Cup.
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Egypt defender Abdelmaguid to fulfil “childhood dream” at World Cup
CAIRO, June 5 : Egypt defender Hossam Abdelmaguid said his “childhood dream” of playing at the World Cup has come sooner than expected, as the 25‑year‑old targets a deep run at the finals in North America.After lifting the Egyptian league title with Zamalek, Abdelmaguid is aiming to help Hossam Hassan’
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