Egypt Football Team

Egypt Football Team

FIFA World Cup 2026 - Round of 16 - Argentina v Egypt - Atlanta Stadium, Atlanta, Georgia, US - 7 July, 2026 Argentina's Enzo Fernandez scores their third goal. Photo: Reuters

Argentina's comeback, the controversy, and the debate that divided football

A two-goal deficit. A missed penalty. A captain dragging his team back into the game. Then came the controversy.

The crossed-arms “X” is not an ordinary protest sign. Fifa introduced the “No Racism” gesture in 2024, allowing players, referees and team officials to signal directly when they believe racist abuse has occurred. Photo: Collected

Messi exchange under scanner after Egypt coach's anti-racism gesture in Argentina's controversial win

Salah to leave Egypt squad and return to Liverpool for injury rehab

Salah to leave Egypt squad and return to Liverpool for injury rehab

Salah ruled out of two AFCON games with hamstring injury

Salah ruled out of two AFCON games with hamstring injury

Mane beats Salah as Senegal win first African Cup

Mane beats Salah as Senegal win first African Cup

Salah's Egypt and Mane's Senegal ready for Cup of Nations final

Salah's Egypt and Mane's Senegal ready for Cup of Nations final

Salah takes Egypt through to the quarter finals of Afcon

Salah takes Egypt through to the quarter finals of Afcon

Salah goal gives Egypt narrow win over Guinea Bissau

Salah goal gives Egypt narrow win over Guinea Bissau

Egypt wait for Salah lift-off after poor Afcon start

Egypt wait for Salah lift-off after poor Afcon start

FILE PHOTO:Football - Premier League - Liverpool v Manchester City - Anfield, Liverpool, Britain - November 10, 2019 Liverpool's Mohamed Salah during the warm up before the match. Reuters

Salah tests positive for Covid-19

FILE PHOTO:Football - Premier League - Liverpool v Manchester City - Anfield, Liverpool, Britain - November 10, 2019 Liverpool's Mohamed Salah during the warm up before the match. Reuters

Liverpool's Salah out of Egypt games with ankle problem