19 March 2025
Egypt's national team has kicked off its camp with a complete squad featuring Premier League superstars Mohamed Salah and Omar Marmoush, on Tuesday, ahead of the Pharaohs' two important matches in the African qualifiers for the 2026 World Cup.
The Egyptian national team departs for Morocco late Tuesday evening to face Ethiopia next Friday in the fifth round of Group A in the African qualifiers for the 2026 World Cup.Egypt will play another match on March 26, hosting Sierra Leone at Cairo International Stadium in the sixth round of Group A.
The Premier League's leading top scorer and assist provider, Mo Salah, is looking to re-find his form with his national team after a couple of poor performances for his club saw Liverpool eliminated from the UCL, and lose the Corabao Cup final.
Egypt leads Group A in the World Cup qualifiers with 10 points, four points ahead of second-place Guinea-Bissau, making the next two matches crucial to boosting their chances of qualifying.
