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Egypt and Belgium finish in a 1-1 draw during World Cup group-stage match

15 Haziran 2026Al Jazeera

In a thrilling World Cup group-stage match, Egypt drew 1-1 with Belgium. Emam Ashour scored his first international goal, putting Egypt ahead early in the game.
However, veteran striker Romelu Lukaku played a pivotal role in equalizing for Belgium by forcing an own goal.
The draw comes as both teams aim to secure their positions in the knockout stages of the World Cup, with each point being critical in the group standings. This match also highlights the unpredictability of football, especially in a tournament setting.
This match showcased the potential of Egypt's emerging talents, particularly with Ashour's impressive performance. However, Belgium's experience, highlighted by Lukaku's involvement, proved crucial in securing a draw.

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