Egypt at the 2026 World Cup
GROUP G · EGY · CAF
Egypt return to the FIFA World Cup in 2026 for their 4th appearance overall. Their best World Cup finish is Group stage.
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Two teams. One beam of light.
Egypt's World Cup record
| Confederation | CAF (Africa) |
|---|---|
| World Cup appearances | 3 |
| Best finish | Group stage |
| Titles | 0 |
Egypt's 2026 World Cup fixtures
| FIXTURE | KICKOFF (UTC) | VENUE |
|---|---|---|
| Belgium vs Egypt | JUN 15 · 19:00 UTC | Lumen Field |
| New Zealand vs Egypt | JUN 22 · 01:00 UTC | BC Place |
| Egypt vs Iran | JUN 27 · 03:00 UTC | Lumen Field |
| Australia vs Egypt | JUL 3 · 18:00 UTC | AT&T Stadium |
| Argentina vs Egypt | JUL 7 · 16:00 UTC | Mercedes-Benz Stadium |
Who else is in Group G?
See the full Group G table and fixtures →
Egypt at the World Cup: quick answers
- What group are Egypt in at the 2026 World Cup?
- Egypt are in Group G, with Belgium, Iran, New Zealand. The top two in the group reach the Round of 32, and the eight best third-placed teams across all twelve groups also advance.
- When do Egypt play their first 2026 World Cup match?
- Egypt face Belgium on JUN 15 · 19:00 UTC at Lumen Field, Seattle, WA.
- How many World Cups have Egypt won?
- Egypt have never won the World Cup. Their best finish is Group stage.
Where this data comes from
Every fixture, group, result, and venue on this page is compiled at build time and checked against the official sources below before release. Spot something wrong? Tell us and we will fix it.
- FIFA: Official tournament site: fixtures, results, groups, and venue assignments.
- football-data.org: Free football data API. Feeds the build-time results and standings refresh.
- TheSportsDB: Open sports database. Used for team badges and reference metadata.
- Wikipedia: 2026 FIFA World Cup: Independent cross-reference for tournament format, history, and all-time records.