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Egypt's historic World Cup victory

Updated 2026-06-22 03:50 UTC 1 source Positive

Mohamed Salah scored the winning goal as Egypt defeated New Zealand 3-1, securing their first-ever World Cup win. The victory marks a significant milestone for Egyptian football.

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Salah leads rally as Egypt get first-ever WC win

Mohamed Salah scored the go-ahead goal and Egypt went on to defeat New Zealand 3-1 on Sunday night and secure a first-ever World Cup win.

2026-06-22 04:33 UTC