Egypt

FIFA has suspended Egypt coach Hossam Hassan for three matches following comments he made after the team’s World Cup round-of-16 defeat to Argentina.

The African Union Commission has raised the alarm over escalating tensions between Ethiopia, Eritrea and Egypt, urging the three countries to exercise maximum restraint and resolve their differences through diplomatic channels and peaceful dialogue.

Barcelona have officially confirmed a new contract for teenage striker Hamza Abdelkarim, extending his deal until June 2030 and raising his release clause dramatically from €15 million to €150 million.

Nigeria sealed a place in the 2026 WAFCON quarter-finals after a thrilling, high-scoring victory over Egypt in Casablanca. Asisat Oshoala, Gift Monday, Uchenna Kanu, Christy Ucheibe, Rasheedat Ajibade and Joy Omewa all found the net as the Super...

July 07, (THEWILL) — Lionel Messi inspired a remarkable late comeback as defending champions Argentina recovered from two goals down to defeat Egypt 3-2 in a dramatic Round of 16 clash at the 2026 FIFA World Cup on Monday,...

June 22 (THEWILL) — Egypt produced a commanding second-half comeback to defeat New Zealand 3-1 on Monday and secure their first FIFA World Cup victory since 1990. The Pharaohs were forced to recover after New Zealand made a bright start...

June 16, (THEWILL) — Egypt produced one of their most memorable FIFA World Cup performances on Monday, holding Belgium to a 1-1 draw in their opening Group G fixture at Lumen Field in Seattle. The Pharaohs looked on course for...

January 17, (THEWILL) — Nigeria claimed third place at the Africa Cup of Nations following a penalty shoot-out triumph over Egypt, with goalkeeper Stanley Nwabali saving twice and Ademola Lookman converting the decisive spot-kick in a 4-2 victory from...

January 14, (THEWILL) — Senegal defeated Egypt 1-0 in their Africa Cup of Nations semi-final in Tangier, with Sadio Mane once again proving the difference against the Pharaohs. The forward's 78th-minute strike sent Senegal through to Sunday's final against either...

January 11, (THEWILL) — Egypt booked their place in the Africa Cup of Nations semi-finals after holding off a spirited fightback from defending champions Ivory Coast to claim a 3-2 victory in the quarter-final. The Pharaohs will now...