Egypt to remove AFCON stars from FIFA World Cup kit

Iran Herald · June 14, 2026 Culture

New Jersey [US], June 14 (ANI): Egypt will not display the seven stars representing their Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) titles on their jerseys during the FIFA World Cup 2026, according to the Egyptian Football Association (EFA), reported ESPN. The Pharaohs traditionally wear seven stars above their national-team crest to commemorate their record seven continental championships.