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The Pharaohs are back at the World Cup for the first time since 2018. Egypt World Cup 2026 odds mark them as a long shot at 301.00 to win the tournament, yet the group draw handed them a path that is far from impossible. Mohamed Salah leads the attack at what may be his final World Cup — scroll down for fixtures, squad guide and betting breakdown, or use the live odds widget above to bet at Slotimo now. Official Egypt fixtures on FIFA.com.
Egypt at World Cup 2026 — Group G & Route
Egypt’s group stage 2026 draw placed them in Group G alongside Belgium, Iran and New Zealand. Belgium are the clear group favourites, but Iran and New Zealand are beatable opponents for a second-place finish. Egypt World Cup 2026 fixtures run across two North American venues. Under the 48-team WC2026 format, the top two from each group plus eight best third-placed sides advance to the Round of 32 — giving Egypt a realistic shot at the knockout stage if they handle their winnable games.
| Date | Time (ET) | Match | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mon, 15 Jun 2026 | 15:00 ET | Belgium vs Egypt | Lumen Field, Seattle |
| Sun, 21 Jun 2026 | 17:00 ET | Egypt vs New Zealand | BC Place, Vancouver |
| Fri, 26 Jun 2026 | 23:00 ET | Iran vs Egypt | Lumen Field, Seattle |
Egypt Squad & Key Players
Egypt’s squad World Cup 2026 is built around Premier League-tested quality at the top and a solid domestic core from Al Ahly. The Pharaohs called up 26 players for the tournament, with Mohamed Salah captaining the side and Omar Marmoush providing a genuine second attacking threat. An 18-year-old Barcelona prospect, Hamza Abdelkarim, earns his first senior call-up. No significant injuries were reported ahead of the squad announcement (as of 2 June 2026). Full squad list at Olympics.com.
- Mohamed Salah (free agent, ex-Liverpool, 33) – captain and right winger; 2 goals at WC2018 despite a broken shoulder; two goals from equalling Egypt’s all-time scoring record (69 goals); the tournament’s central story for this team
- Omar Marmoush (Manchester City, 25) – attacking midfielder / forward; breakout season in the Premier League; second key attacking option alongside Salah
- Hamza Abdelkarim (Barcelona youth system, 18) – attacking prospect; surprise call-up; youngest player in Egypt’s squad
- Iman Ashour (Al Ahly, 27) – central midfielder; Egypt’s engine in the middle third, responsible for build-up and pressing structure
- Mohamed El-Shenawy (Al Ahly, 35) – first-choice goalkeeper; experienced at Africa Cup of Nations level; reliable shot-stopper
- Mahmoud Trezeguet (Al Ahly, 29) – forward / wide midfielder; former Aston Villa; veteran option off the bench when creativity is needed
Egypt World Cup 2026 Odds — To Win & To Advance
The current Egypt World Cup 2026 odds paint a clear picture: Egypt are a sizeable underdog to win the tournament but a near-favourite to escape the group. Fox Sports prices Egypt at -340 to advance from Group G, implying roughly a 77% probability — driven by the presence of New Zealand and Iran as opponents. For live pricing on all Egypt markets, the widget above pulls the Delasport feed in real time. Outright odds sourced from ESPN Betting / Fox Sports, snapshot taken prior to 15 June 2026. ESPN Betting WC2026 odds table.
| Market | Odds (decimal, approx.) | Note |
|---|---|---|
| To win the World Cup (outright) | 301.00 | One of the longest prices in the tournament; genuine long-shot market |
| To reach the Final | 15.00 | Long shot; implies surviving R32, R16 and quarter-final |
| To advance from Group G | 1.29 | -340 at Fox Sports; Iran and New Zealand are weaker opponents, Belgium expected to take first place |
| To win Group G | 5.50 | 9/2 estimate; Belgium are heavy group favourites — Egypt winning the group is a long shot |
| Mohamed Salah – anytime scorer vs New Zealand | check widget | New Zealand have the weakest defence in the group; Salah motivated to break Egypt’s scoring record |
How to Bet on Egypt at Slotimo
Go to Slotimo via the link below and open the Sports section. Find World Cup 2026 in the tournament list, select Egypt’s match or the group advance market, set your stake and confirm. Slotimo carries live odds on all Egypt group games plus outright markets — all updating in real time. Bet on Egypt at the World Cup in under two minutes, mobile or desktop.
Frequently Asked Questions — Egypt at World Cup 2026
What are Egypt’s World Cup 2026 odds to win?
Egypt’s outright odds to win the tournament sit at around 301.00 decimal (ESPN Betting, pre-tournament). They are rated close to a favourite to advance from Group G (1.29 / -340 at Fox Sports), but a very long shot to go deep into the knockout rounds. Check the live widget above for current pricing at Slotimo.
Who are Egypt’s key players at the 2026 World Cup?
Mohamed Salah (ex-Liverpool, captain) and Omar Marmoush (Manchester City) are the two players who decide Egypt’s attacking output. Salah is chasing the all-time Egypt scoring record and will be central to everything going forward. Iman Ashour controls the midfield and Mahmoud Trezeguet offers experienced backup.
How can I bet on Egypt at the World Cup 2026?
Click the Slotimo link on this page, go to Sports and select World Cup 2026. Egypt betting markets include match odds, group advance and outright winner. The live widget at the top of this page shows current prices direct from Delasport. See the How to Bet section above for the full walkthrough.
More World Cup 2026 coverage: World Cup 2026 Betting Hub — Belgium at WC2026 — Senegal at WC2026.