Mohamed Salah reacts to Egypt's qualifier

Egypt's national team has qualified for the Round of 16 of the 2026 World Cup for the first time in its history after defeating Australia on penalties, following a 1-1 draw in regular and extra time. Player Mohamed Salah displayed his joy through tears after the match, which was held at Dallas Stadium. The Egyptian team has so far achieved a draw against Belgium and a win over Australia, with their last group stage match remaining against Iran.