Egypt won 4-2 on penalties after a 1-1 draw with Australia to reach the World Cup Round of 16 for the first time.

Egypt held their nerve to beat Australia 4-2 on penalties and secure their first World Cup knockout victory following a 1-1 draw after extra time...

FIFA World Cup 2026: Egypt made history by defeating Australia 4-2 on penalties after a 1-1 draw to reach the FIFA World Cup Round of 16 for the first time. Hossam Abdelmaguid converted the decisive spot-kick as the Pharaohs set up a clash with either Argentina or Cabo Verde.

ARLINGTON, Texas, July 3 : Egypt held their nerve to move into the World Cup last 16 with a 4-2 penalty shootout win over Australia on Friday following a 1-1 draw after extra time at Dallas Stadium.Hossam Abdelmaguid rolled in the winning spot-kick after Harry Souttar and Lucas Herrington missed from 12 yards

ARLINGTON, Texas: Mohamed Salah scored the coolest of penalties as Egypt made history by beating Australia 4-2 on spot-kicks to reach the World Cup last 16 on Friday (Jul 3).A tense affair in which Eg