Egypt are looking past Belgium in World Cup opener (opens original article in a new tab)

Egypt is confident of advancing past the World Cup group stage despite a tough opening match against Belgium, with coach Hossam Hassan emphasizing their strategy and past successes against the team.

• Egypt's coach Hossam Hassan expressed confidence in advancing past the World Cup group stage despite facing Belgium.
• Egypt's group includes Iran and New Zealand, providing opportunities to accumulate points even after a potential loss to Belgium.
• Egypt has a 75% win rate in head-to-head matches against Belgium, including a 2022 victory.