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Next Game: Egypt vs. Iran - Saturday, June 27 at 4am in World Cup
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New Zealand 1-3 Egypt: Mo Salah inspires comeback to seal historic victory
Egypt came from behind to beat New Zealand 3-1 in Vancouver, recording their first ever World Cup win to all but secure a spot in the last 32.05:11
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Team News: New Zealand vs. Egypt injury, suspension list, predicted XIs | World Cup 2026
Sports Mole rounds up all of the latest injury and suspension news ahead of Sunday's World Cup 2026 Group G clash between New Zealand and Egypt.Jun 21, 02:00
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New Zealand vs. Egypt: Why Mo Salah can earn blockbuster transfer by making World Cup 2026 history in Group G
Ahead of Egypt's World Cup Group G clash with New Zealand on Monday, Sports Mole takes a look at why Mohamed Salah could earn a blockbuster move by making history.Jun 21, 01:43
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Sunday's World Cup predictions and previews including Spain vs. Saudi Arabia
Sports Mole provides predictions and previews for all of Sunday's World Cup matches, including Spain vs. Saudi Arabia.Jun 21, 00:00
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New Zealand vs. Egypt: Head-to-head record and past meetings
Sports Mole looks at the head-to-head records and previous meetings between New Zealand and Egypt.Jun 20, 22:06
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Mohamed Salah 2.0: How Hossam Hassan’s tactical reboot could end Egypt’s World Cup pain
Sports Mole considers whether shifting Mohamed Salah from goal machine to chief facilitator at the World Cup will elevate Egypt or expose their limitations.Jun 20, 21:08
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New Zealand vs. Egypt: How to watch, date, time, live stream and TV channel for 2026 World Cup fixture
Sports Mole provides everything you need to know about how to watch the 2026 World Cup clash between New Zealand and Egypt.Jun 20, 11:32
Egypt lineup vs. New Zealand: Predicted XI for World Cup 2026 clash as Mohamed Salah chases record
Sports Mole takes an in-depth look at how Egypt could line up for Sunday's World Cup 2026 Group G clash with New Zealand.Jun 19, 20:28
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New Zealand lineup vs. Egypt: Predicted XI for World Cup 2026 clash including Elijah Just decision
Sports Mole takes an in-depth look at how New Zealand could line up for Sunday's World Cup 2026 Group G clash with Egypt.Jun 19, 20:27
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Preview:New Zealand vs. Egypt - prediction, team news, lineups | World Cup 2026
Sports Mole previews Monday's World Cup clash between New Zealand and Egypt, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.Jun 19, 17:26
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Mo Salah theory shared by former Liverpool midfielder as Egypt star sets World Cup record
Former Liverpool midfielder Danny Murphy exclusively shares a Mo Salah theory with Sports Mole following the winger's assist in Egypt's 1-1 World Cup draw with Belgium.Jun 16, 15:22
Belgium vs. Egypt: Why Mo Salah's Pharaohs can make it out of Group G at World Cup 2026 after 1-1 draw in opening game
After Egypt drew 1-1 with Belgium in their World Cup 2026 opener, Sports Mole takes a look at how Mohamed Salah can guide the Pharaohs out of Group G.Jun 15, 23:59
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Belgium 1-1 Egypt: Romelu Lukaku goes from hero to zero after latest World Cup gaffe
Romelu Lukaku made a telling impact for Belgium in their 1-1 World Cup draw with Egypt. But a quintessential shocker shows why he will never be considered among the all-time great finishers of his generation.Jun 15, 22:19
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Belgium 1-1 Egypt player ratings: Romelu Lukaku to the rescue after Emam Ashour scores stunner
Sports Mole provides player ratings from Belgium's 1-1 draw with Egypt at the 2026 World Cup.Jun 15, 22:12
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Belgium vs. Egypt: How to watch, date, time, live stream and TV channel for 2026 World Cup fixture
Sports Mole provides everything you need to know about how to watch the 2026 World Cup clash between Belgium and Egypt.Jun 15, 01:27
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Monday's World Cup predictions and previews including Spain vs. Cape Verde, Belgium vs. Egypt
Sports Mole provides predictions and previews for all of Monday's World Cup 2026 fixtures, including Spain vs. Cape Verde and Belgium vs. Egypt.Jun 15, 00:00
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Team News: Belgium vs. Egypt injury, suspension list, predicted XIs | World Cup 2026
Sports Mole rounds up all of the latest injury and suspension news ahead of the World Cup 2026 Group G clash between Belgium and Egypt.Jun 14, 20:00
Belgium vs. Egypt: Why Mohamed Salah's international legacy is untouchable ahead of World Cup 2026 Group G opener
Ahead of Egypt's World Cup Group G opener against Belgium on Sunday, Sports Mole takes a look at why Mohamed Salah's international legacy is untouchable.Jun 14, 18:44
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Belgium vs. Egypt: Head-to-head record and past meetings
Following Monday's World Cup clash between Belgium and Egypt, Sports Mole looks at the head-to-head records and previous meetings between the two clubs.Jun 13, 21:31
Egypt lineup vs. Belgium: Predicted XI for World Cup 2026 Group G match as Mo Salah nurses injury
Sports Mole takes an in-depth look at how Egypt could line up for Monday's World Cup 2026 Group G match against Belgium.Jun 13, 18:30
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