Photography: Mohamed El Badry
A large sector of the Egyptian masses was keen to prepare a grand reception for the national team delegation arriving from the United States of America, after the end of its participation in the 2026 World Cup, with the allocation of an open bus for the delegation.
The Egyptian national team presented a historic path in the 2026 World Cup, which was held in the United States, Canada and Mexico, where it reached the round of 16 with stunning performances.
Open bus
An open bus was allocated for the reception of the Egyptian national team delegation, where it was decided to move in order to interact with the crowds that flocked in large numbers.
The bus came in the distinctive red color of the Egyptian national team, alongside printing the word Egypt in English, in addition to placing the Egyptian flag on it, and the phrase "100 million thanks" was written on it.
The Egyptian national team delegation left the city of Atlanta, in the American state of Georgia, at eleven o'clock last night Thursday, Cairo time.
The plane's crew was keen to create an honor corridor for the players as they boarded their seats on the plane, amid applause for all the players, who were keen to exchange greetings with the crew members.
The trip takes more than 12 hours of travel, and the delegation is scheduled to arrive in Alamein at eleven o'clock this morning Thursday.
A Yalla Koura correspondent monitored the arrival of thousands of fans since the early morning, towards Alamein Airport, awaiting the arrival of the Pharaohs' delegation.
Egyptian fans began since the early hours of this Friday morning to flock to the new Alamein city to receive the Egyptian national team delegation, after the end of the historic participation in the 2026 World Cup tournament.
The celebration comes in appreciation of the distinguished level presented by the team in the tournament, after it succeeded in reaching the knockout stages for the first time in its history, before being eliminated from the competition in the round of 16 following a thrilling loss to the Argentine national team with a score of 3-2.
