Egypt claim their first World Cup win after roaring from behind to beat New Zealand | World Cup 2026
By: Reuters | Published: 2026-06-22 03:11:14 | Source: www.theguardian.com
Mohamed Salah inspired Egypt to their first ever World Cup win as they came from a goal down to beat New Zealand 3-1 with a superb second-half display, moving top of Group G and boosting their hopes of reaching the knockout stage.
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After a relatively quiet first half in which New Zealand took the lead in the 15th minute, Egypt and Salah turned up the heat in the second period as the 34-year-old…

