Egypt reach World Cup last 16 in shootout
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Africa set a record by sending nine of its teams to the knockout rounds of the World Cup. Seven of them were KO'd in the first round. Ghana was the last African team to play in the Round of 32 on Friday night,
Africa's World Cup hopes dim as seven of nine teams exit in Round of 32, leaving Morocco and Egypt to advance.
Egypt and Morocco seek their first-ever Olympic medal in men’s soccer when they meet in Thursday’s bronze-medal match in Nantes. Egypt nearly pulled off a massive upset over the host nation, but couldn’t get the job done and fell in extra time.
Mousa Al-Tamari has congratulated Morocco, Egypt, and Algeria on advancing to the Round of 32 at the 2026 World Cup.
Egypt and Australia are headed to extra time at the World Cup with their round of 32 match even at 1-1 on Friday. The teams will now play 30 minutes of extra time, split into two 15-minute halves. If the score is still even after extra time,
