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Egypt's national team celebrated the arrival and recent wedding of forward Omar Marmoush after the Manchester City player joined the squad in the United States on Thursday ahead of the 2026 World Cup.

Egypt ended their U-17 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) campaign with a 2-0 victory over hosts Morocco in the third-place playoff on Monday.

Egypt national team director Ibrahim Hassan has praised the team’s performance in their 1-0 friendly win over Russia on Thursday, promising a strong showing at the 2026 FIFA World Cup finals.

With one matchday remaining in the Egyptian Premier League relegation group, Kahrabaa Ismailia, Haras El-Hodoud and Pharco FC have joined Ismaily in being relegated to the second division.

Egypt winger Mahmoud ‘Trezeguet’ Hassan said the Pharaohs aim to make a deep run at the 2026 World Cup finals and "raise Egypt's flag high".

In Egyptian football history, the ill-fated encounter with Italy during the 1954 World Cup qualifiers remains a striking example of how circumstances can shape the outcome of a match.

In the years preceding the 1950 World Cup in Brazil, European football was dominated by cautious, defense-oriented tactics.

Contrary to some international accounts, Egypt was denied a chance to reach the 1938 FIFA World Cup finals in France after failing to reach an agreement with Romania regarding the dates of their two-legged qualifying fixture.

Egypt national football team named a 27-man preliminary squad for a friendly against Russia later this month, with Nantes striker Mostafa Mohamed omitted and several new faces earning first call-ups.

Egypt national team director Ibrahim Hassan said on Tuesday the Pharaohs are ready for any challenge after being drawn with Angola, Malawi and South Sudan in Group B of the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers.

Liverpool supporters are set to bid farewell at Anfield on Sunday to departing Egyptian winger Mohamed Salah and Scotland defender Andy Robertson, according to a statement on the club’s official website.

Zamalek coach Motamed Gamal said his side will continue fighting for the Egyptian Premier League title after suffering heartbreak in the African Confederation Cup final on Saturday.

Egypt defeated Tunisia 2-1 in the second round of the U-17 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) in Morocco on Saturday.

Liverpool manager Arne Slot said Thursday that Egyptian forward Mohamed Salah could make a brief return from injury when the Reds face Aston Villa in the Premier League on Friday.

Egypt national team director Ibrahim Hassan said on Tuesday that Barcelona youth striker Hamza Abdelkarim will be included in the Pharaohs’ preliminary squad for the 2026 World Cup.

Pyramids FC are set to face ZED FC in the Egypt Cup final at Cairo International Stadium on Sunday.

Egyptian striker Mostafa Mohamed faces an uncertain future at Nantes after the Cannaris were relegated from Ligue 1 following Friday's 1-0 defeat at Lens.

Egyptian Premier League holders Ahly defeated Enppi 3-0 on Tuesday in the sixth matchday of the competition’s final phase to keep their slim title hopes alive.

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