The Egyptian national football team will play its next match in the Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers against South Sudan on September 29. The match is part of the second round of the qualifiers and will take place at 3 pm local time in Juba, the capital of South Sudan. Egypt is currently in Group Two of the qualifiers, alongside Angola, Malawi, and South Sudan.
The match against South Sudan comes after Egypt's goalless draw against Angola in the first round. In the same group, Malawi won against South Sudan with a 2-1 scoreline. Egypt's squad for the upcoming matches includes goalkeepers Mustafa Shobier, El-Mahdi Suleiman, Mohamed Alaa, and Abdelaziz El-Belqouti. The team's defense consists of players like Mohamed Hani, Tariq Alaa, Rami Rabia, and Mohamed Abdelmonem.
Egypt's midfield players include Marwan Attia, Emad Moteab, Ahmed Sayed Zizo, and Ali Mahmoud, among others. The team's forwards comprise players like Omar Marmoush, Hamza Abdelkarem, and Mohamed Salah. Egypt's coach, Hossam Hassan, will look to make the most of his squad's talent to secure a win against South Sudan.
The match against South Sudan will be broadcast on the beIN Sports network. Egypt's next match after the one against South Sudan is a friendly game against South Africa on October 4 at 9 pm local time at the Cairo International Stadium. The friendly match is part of Egypt's preparations for the upcoming football events.
Egypt's coach, Hossam Hassan, has been making statements about the team's chances in the Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers. However, some of his statements have been deemed irresponsible by the Egyptian Football Association. The association has also expressed disapproval of any potential conflict between Hassan and Al-Ahly goalkeeper Mohamed El-Shennawy.
Egypt is seeking to qualify for the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations, which will take place in Morocco. The team's chances of qualification depend on its performance in the qualifiers, starting with the match against South Sudan. Egypt's fans are eagerly waiting for the team's next match and are hopeful of a positive outcome.
The Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers are heating up, with several teams competing for a spot in the 2027 tournament. Egypt, being one of the top teams in Africa, is expected to perform well in the qualifiers. However, the team's recent goalless draw against Angola has raised concerns among fans and critics alike.
Key points
- Egypt to face South Sudan in the Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers on September 29.
- The match will take place at 3 pm local time in Juba, South Sudan.
- Egypt's next match after the one against South Sudan is a friendly game against South Africa on October 4.