FIFA World Cup 26: Pharaohs of Egypt and Red Devils of Belgium set to clash tonight
By Abdulgafar Oladimeji
The Pharaohs of Egypt will today , June 15 file out to trade tackles against the Red Devils of Belgium in their Group G , FIFA world cup 2026 opening match in Seattles USA
Egypt and Belgium have never played each other in a World Cup or major tournament prior to their Group G matchup in Seattle.
Historically, the two nations have met in four friendly matches, with Egypt holding a 3-1 advantage.
A closer look at the historical head-to-head breakdown reveals the following details: Total Meetings: 4 (all friendly exhibitions , Egypt Wins: 3 Belgium Wins: 1
An intriguing battle awaits in Group G of the FIFA World Cup with Belgium all set to face Egypt at the Seattle Stadium on Monday.
Kick off time is 8pm Nigerian time.
Kevin De Bruyne and Mohamed Salah are expected to be on parade both from Manchester City and Liverpool stars.
Fans can watch the game on BBC in the UK, Fox Sports in the U.S., Zee5 in India and SBS in Australia. You can also follow ESPN’s live updates.
Egyptian likely squad
GK: Mostafa Ahmed Shobeir
LB: Ahmed Abou El Fotouh; CB: Hamdy Fathy; CB: Yasser Ibrahim; RB: Mohamed Hany
CM: Marwan Ateya; CM: Mohanad Lasheen
LW: Trezeguet; CAM: Emam Ashour; RW: Mohamed Salah
CF: Omar Marmoush
