FIFA World Cup 2026: Egypt reach knockouts for first time after dramatic 1-1 draw against Iran

Iran Herald · June 27, 2026 Culture

Seattle [US], June 27 (ANI): Egypt secured a historic qualification to the FIFA World Cup 2026 knockout stage for the first time after a dramatic 1-1 draw with Iran in their final Group G fixture. Iran's Ramin Rezaeian was named Player of the Match. The Pharaohs finished the group stage unbeaten and will now face Australia in the Round of 32 as Group G runners-up.

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