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Egypt Marks Historic First World Cup Victory Over New Zealand
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First reported by Walla · Jun 21, 2026
What happened
Egypt beat New Zealand 3-1 in Vancouver, earning its first-ever World Cup victory. Coach Hossam Hassan and Mohamed Salah both celebrated the historic result, while President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi praised the team’s achievement.
- 01Egypt beat New Zealand 3-1 for its first World Cup win ever.
- 02Hossam Hassan led celebrations in Vancouver with his brother Ibrahim.
- 03Salah scored and moved to 68 national goals, one behind Hassan.
- 04Egyptian media and President el-Sisi hailed the result as historic.
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