The Egyptian one-legged football team has been drawn into Group 2 of the 2026 One-Legged World Cup, alongside Turkey, Spain, and Nigeria. The tournament will take place in Mexico from November 13 to 22, 2026, and will feature 24 teams divided into six groups. Egypt will participate in the tournament for the first time in its history, having qualified as one of the seven representatives from Africa.
The draw for the 2026 One-Legged World Cup was held in San Juan de los Lagos, Mexico. A total of 24 teams qualified for the tournament, including seven from Africa, seven from Europe, four from Asia, three from South America, and three from North and Central America and the Caribbean. Egypt's team secured their spot in the tournament after finishing seventh in the African Cup of Nations, which was hosted in Cairo two years ago.
The Egyptian team has been preparing for the tournament, and recently won the Russia International Friendly Tournament. They defeated the Russian team 3-0 in the final, which was held in St. Petersburg. This victory marked the team's first gold medal in the sport, following a bronze medal at the African Games in Ghana in 2023.
The 2026 One-Legged World Cup will feature a total of 24 teams, divided into six groups of four teams each. The top two teams from each group will advance to the next round, along with the four best third-placed teams. The tournament will be played in a knockout format from the round of 16 to the final.
Egypt's team is considered one of the top teams in the tournament, and will face stiff competition from Turkey, Spain, and Nigeria in Group 2. The team's coach and players will need to develop a solid strategy to advance to the next round. The team's recent victory in the Russia International Friendly Tournament has boosted their confidence, and they will look to make a strong impression in the 2026 One-Legged World Cup.
The 2026 One-Legged World Cup will be hosted by Mexico, and will take place from November 13 to 22, 2026. The tournament will feature teams from around the world, and will provide a platform for players with disabilities to showcase their skills. Egypt's participation in the tournament is a significant achievement, and the team will look to make a positive impact.
The Egyptian one-legged football team's participation in the 2026 One-Legged World Cup is a historic moment for the sport in Egypt. The team's qualification for the tournament is a testament to the hard work and dedication of the players and coaches. The team's performance in the tournament will be closely watched by fans and supporters in Egypt and around the world.
Key points
- Egypt's one-legged football team will face Turkey, Spain, and Nigeria in the 2026 One-Legged World Cup group stage.
