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Egypt achieve target despite bad luck against Burkina Faso: Coach Hossam Hassan

Egypt national team coach Hossam Hassan said he is satisfied with Tuesday’s goalless draw against Burkina Faso in the 2026 Africa World Cup qualifiers and that they “achieved the target despite the bad luck.”

RELIVE: Burkina Faso v Egypt (CAF World Cup Qualifiers)

Ahram Online provided live coverage for today’s CAF World Cup qualifying match between Burkina Faso and Egypt in the group stage.

Egypt near cusp of World Cup qualification after Burkina Faso stalemate

Egypt’s national team is on the verge of securing a spot in the 2026 World Cup after being held to a goalless draw against Burkina Faso in the eighth round of the African qualifiers at Ouagadougou’s Stade du 4 Août on Tuesday.

Egypt vs Burkina Faso: Head-to-head record

A list of Egypt's games against Burkina Faso ahead of their World Cup qualifier on Tuesday 9 September.

Preview: Egypt eye 2026 World Cup spot in crucial clash against Burkina Faso

Egypt are on the brink of securing a spot in the 2026 World Cup finals as they prepare to face Burkina Faso in the 8th round of the Africa qualifiers.

Egypt suffer injury setback as midfielder Fathy ruled out of Burkina Faso trip

Egypt midfielder Hamdy Fathy has been ruled out of the Pharaohs' upcoming Africa 2026 World Cup qualifier against Burkina Faso on Tuesday due to injury.

Egypt set to call up Real Oviedo forward Haissem Hassan

The Egyptian national team have initiated procedures to call up forward Haissem Hassan, currently playing for Spanish side Real Oviedo, football director Ibrahim Hassan revealed on Saturday.

Egypt beat Tunisia 1-0 in friendly ahead of Arab Cup

Egypt’s home-based national team, under coach Helmi Toulan, secured a 1-0 victory over Tunisia in a friendly on Saturday, as they continue their preparations for the upcoming Arab Cup in Qatar, scheduled from 1 to 18 December.

Egypt coach Hossam Hassan ready for 'difficult' Burkina Faso clash after win over Ethiopia

Egypt coach Hossam Hassan says his team is prepared for a "difficult" clash with Burkina Faso next week, following a 2-0 win over Ethiopia that brought the Pharaohs closer to qualifying for the 2026 World Cup.

Egypt football director Ibrahim Hassan hails 'crucial win' over Ethiopia in World Cup qualifiers

Egypt national team football director Ibrahim Hassan praised his side’s 2-0 victory over Ethiopia in the 2026 World Cup qualifiers on Friday, calling it a "demanding win" ahead of a key clash with Burkina Faso.

Egypt vs Ethiopia: Head-to-head record

A list of Egypt's games against Ethiopia after their World Cup qualifier on Friday 5 September 2025

Salah and Marmoush penalties put Egypt on brink of World Cup qualification

Two first-half penalties from Premier League stars Mohamed Salah and Omar Marmoush secured a comfortable 2-0 victory for Egypt over Ethiopia to put the Pharaohs within touching distance of next year’s World Cup.

RELIVE: Egypt v Ethiopia (CAF World Cup Qualifiers)

Ahram Online provided live coverage for today’s CAF World Cup qualifying match between Egypt and Ethiopia in the group stage.

Preview: Egypt eye extending perfect World Cup qualifying campaign against Ethiopia

Egypt will face Ethiopia in the seventh round of the 2026 World Cup qualifiers at Cairo International Stadium on Friday, as they seek to maintain their undefeated run and solidify their position at the top of Group A.

Former Egypt Olympic football coach backs Hossam Hassan for senior team role

Former Egypt Olympic football team coach, Rogério Micale, said on Tuesday that Hossam Hassan is the best candidate to lead the country’s senior national side, voicing confidence in the Pharaohs’ chances of qualifying for the World Cup.

Egypt open World Cup qualifiers training camp, Salah and Marmoush yet to join

Egypt’s national football team began preparations for a crucial 2026 World Cup qualifier with their first training session on Monday evening, with star forwards Mohamed Salah and Omar Marmoush yet to join the squad, the Egyptian Football Association (EFA) said.

Elneny leads Egypt's home-based squad for Arab Cup in Qatar

Egypt’s home-based national team, under coach Helmi Toulan, has announced its squad for the upcoming Arab Cup, scheduled to take place in Qatar from 1 to 18 December, spearheaded by Mohamed Elneny.

Salah, Marmoush lead Egypt squad for Ethiopia, Burkina Faso World Cup qualifiers

Liverpool forward Mohamed Salah and Manchester City winger Omar Marmoush headline Egypt’s squad for the 2026 World Cup qualifiers against Ethiopia and Burkina Faso in September.

Egypt U-17 Coach says playing World Cup in Qatar gives his Side an edge

Egypt U-17 boss Ahmed El-Kass believes playing the FIFA U-17 World Cup in an Arab country will provide his team with extra motivation, thanks to strong fan support and a familiar environment that boosts players' comfort and confidence

50,000 supporters allowed to attend Egypt v Ethiopia World Cup qualifier: EFA

The Egyptian Football Association (EFA) announced on Saturday that 50,000 supporters will be allowed to attend Egypt’s anticipated World Cup qualifier against Ethiopia on 5 September after agreement with authorities.

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