The Egyptian national team is preparing to play a fiery match against its Argentine counterpart, within the framework of the round of 16 matches in the 2026 World Cup tournament.
The current World Cup edition is considered historic for the Pharaohs, after recording the first historic victory in the tournament, in addition to advancing from the group stage for the first time as well.
Hossam Hassan, the coach of the Egyptian national team, hopes to continue making history in the upcoming match against Argentina, and advance to the quarterfinals to face the winner of Switzerland and Colombia.
It has been decided that the Egyptian national team will wear the red jersey, black shorts and socks, while the Argentine national team will appear in the traditional white and blue kit in the match that brings the two teams together next Tuesday.
The Pharaohs had qualified for this round after defeating Australia in the last match on penalties.
In contrast, the Argentine national team, led by the legend Lionel Messi, qualified for the round of 16 in the World Cup after a dramatic victory against Cape Verde with a score of 3-2.
Egypt vs Argentina match time
The match between Egypt and Argentina is scheduled to take place at seven in the evening next Tuesday, Cairo time, at Atlanta Stadium.
