FIFA World Cup 2026: Belgium and Egypt draw 1-1 in World Cup group game
Updated On: 16 June, 2026 03:16 AM IST | Seattle, United States | AFP
Veterans Kevin De Bruyne, Thibaut Courtois and Lukaku are the main protagonists of that group still involved in Rudi Garcia's squad.
Romelu Lukaku of Belgium forces an own goal by Mohamed Hany of Egypt during the FIFA World Cup 2026 Group G match between Belgium and Egypt at Seattle Stadium in Seattle, Washington. Pic/AFP
Belgium and Egypt drew 1-1 in their World Cup opener on Monday after a second-half Belgian equalizer spoiled Mohamed Salah's 34th birthday.
Emam Ashour opened the scoring early in the first half in Seattle, before Romelu Lukaku came off the bench after the hour to force Egypt's Mohamed Hany into an own goal.
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