Egypt have the lightest group-stage travel schedule at the 2026 World Cup, moving only about 390 km between Seattle and Vancouver.
Egypt
CAF · 4th World Cup appearance · Group G
Featured facts
Egypt have lost their last 4 World Cup matches, conceding 7 goals.
Egypt have won none of their last 7 World Cup matches (0W-2D-5L).
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Egypt enter 2026 with this active World Cup streak profile: lost their last 4 World Cup matches; are winless in their last 7 World Cup matches; scored in their last 2 World Cup matches; conceded in their last 4 World Cup matches.
Egypt have failed to score in 3 of their last 5 World Cup matches.
Egypt have conceded in each of their last 4 World Cup matches, letting in 7 goals in total.
2026 Fixtures
Belgium1–1Egypt
Mon 15 Jun · Group G
Mon 15 Jun
Group GBelgiumvsEgypt1–1→New Zealand1–3Egypt
Sun 21 Jun · Group G
Sun 21 Jun
Group GNew ZealandvsEgypt1–3→Egypt1–1Iran
Fri 26 Jun · Group G
Fri 26 Jun
Group GEgyptvsIran1–1→Australia1–1Egypt
Fri 3 Jul · Round of 32
Fri 3 Jul
Round of 32AustraliavsEgypt1–1→Argentina3–2Egypt
Tue 7 Jul · Round of 16
Tue 7 Jul
Round of 16ArgentinavsEgypt3–2→World Cup record
4
World Cup appearances
Best result: Group stage
12
matches played
1 won · 5 drawn · 6 lost
-6
goal difference
13 scored · 19 conceded
Recent World Cups
All-time top scorers
1Mohamed Salah20263goals
2Emam Ashour20262goals
3Mostafa Ziko20262goals
4Abdel Fawzy2goals
5Trézéguet20261goal
6Mahmoud Saber20261goal
7Yasser Ibrahim20261goal
8Magdy Abed El Ghani1goal
Team profile
Egypt have never progressed beyond the group stage at the World Cup.
Egypt have an average squad age of 28.7 at the 2026 World Cup.
Al Ahly supply 8 players to Egypt's 2026 World Cup squad, more than any other club.
2026 Squad
| # | Name | Birthdate (Age) | Club | WC Apps | WC Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mohamed El ShenawyG | 18 Dec 1988(37) | Al Ahly | 2 | 0 |
| 2 | Yasser IbrahimD | 10 Feb 1993(33) | Al Ahly | 5 | 1 |
| 3 | Mohamed HanyD | 2 Feb 1996(30) | Al Ahly | 5 | 0 |
| 4 | Hossam AbdelmaguidD | 30 Apr 2001(25) | Zamalek | 2 | 0 |
| 5 | Ramy RabiaD | 20 May 1993(33) | Al Ain | 5 | 0 |
| 6 | Mohamed AbdelmonemD | 1 Feb 1999(27) | Nice | 2 | 0 |
| 7 | TrézéguetF | 1 Oct 1994(31) | Al Ahly | 7 | 1 |
| 8 | Emam AshourM | 20 Feb 1998(28) | Al Ahly | 5 | 2 |
| 9 | Hamza AbdelkarimF | 1 Jan 2008(18) | Barcelona | 3 | 0 |
| 10 | Mohamed SalahF | 15 Jun 1992(34) | Liverpool | 7 | 3 |
| 11 | Mostafa ZikoM | 27 Apr 1997(29) | Pyramids | 5 | 2 |
| 12 | Haissem HassanF | 8 Feb 2002(24) | Oviedo | 2 | 0 |
| 13 | Ahmed FatouhD | 22 Mar 1998(28) | Zamalek | 3 | 0 |
| 14 | Hamdy FathyM | 29 Sept 1994(31) | Al- Wakrah | 4 | 0 |
| 15 | Karim HafezD | 12 Mar 1996(30) | Pyramids | 3 | 0 |
| 16 | El Mahdy SolimanG | 8 Jun 1987(39) | Zamalek | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | Mohanad LasheenM | 29 May 1996(30) | Pyramids | 4 | 0 |
| 18 | Nabil EmadM | 6 Apr 1996(30) | Al-Najma | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | Marwan AttiaM | 1 Aug 1998(27) | Al Ahly | 4 | 0 |
| 20 | Ibrahim AdelF | 23 Apr 2001(25) | Nordsjælland | 1 | 0 |
| 21 | Mahmoud SaberM | 30 Jul 2001(24) | ZED | 2 | 1 |
| 22 | Omar MarmoushF | 7 Feb 1999(27) | Manchester City | 4 | 0 |
| 23 | Mostafa ShobeirG | 15 May 2000(26) | Al Ahly | 5 | 0 |
| 24 | Tarek AlaaD | 5 Jan 2002(24) | ZED | 0 | 0 |
| 25 | ZizoF | 10 Jan 1996(30) | Al Ahly | 3 | 0 |
| 26 | Mohamed AlaaG | 1 Jan 1999(27) | El Gouna | 0 | 0 |