First appearance was 92 years ago...Egypt national team's long-awaited first World Cup victory in their 9th game in total!
The World Cup pioneer sheds the weight of 1992. Egypt's national team came from behind to defeat New Zealand and score their first win in history, putting an end to their disgraceful record.
The Egyptian national team has ended a disgraceful 92-year winless streak in the FIFA World Cup. In the second match of Group G of the 2026 tournament, they defeated New Zealand 3-1, earning their historic first win in their ninth match in total. Egypt was a pioneer in the 1934 tournament, becoming the first African and Arab country to qualify for the World Cup finals.
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