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Egypt Faces Argentina or Cape Verde in World Cup Round of 16

Published July 3, 2026 · Updated July 3, 2026 · Fox Sports

Egypt advanced to the World Cup round of 16 for the first time in its history after defeating Australia on penalty kicks. The Pharaohs will now face the winner of Argentina vs. Cape Verde.

Egypt's next World Cup match is set for Tuesday, July 7, at noon ET at Atlanta Stadium against the winner of Argentina vs. Cape Verde. If they advance, Egypt could face Switzerland, Colombia, or Ghana in the quarterfinals on July 11 at Kansas City Stadium. cricket-ipl.in

Should Egypt reach the semifinals, they would play the winner of England vs. Mexico or Brazil vs. Norway at Atlanta Stadium on July 15. The historic run marks the first time Egypt's federation has advanced past the round of 32 in the World Cup.

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