The Egyptian U-17 team, born in 2009, recently played against England in the Friendship International Tournament in Switzerland. The match ended with a 2-1 loss for Egypt. England's Rayn Kaba-Makwene scored the first goal in the 15th minute with a powerful left-foot shot that found the left corner of the Egyptian goal. Egypt's goal was scored by Khaled Moukhtar in the 78th minute, but England's Michael Meriz scored the winning goal in the 82nd minute.
The Egyptian team will face Colombia in their final group match on September 30 at 12:00 PM Cairo time. The match will be broadcast live on the free On Sport channel. The two teams are expected to compete fiercely for a win to secure the second spot in Group One, as England has already secured the top spot with 6 points from two wins against Colombia and Egypt.
In their first match, Egypt drew 2-2 with South Korea and won the penalty shootout to earn two points. According to the tournament rules, a win in regular time earns three points, while a win in a penalty shootout after a draw earns two points, and the losing team earns one point. England won their first match against Colombia 3-2, taking the top spot in Group One with a one-point lead over Egypt.
The Egyptian team is preparing for the World Cup in Qatar, which is scheduled for November. The team's coach, Hussein Abdul Latif, is likely to make some adjustments to the team's lineup to ensure the best performance against Colombia. The team's players, including Khaled Moukhtar, have shown great potential and will look to make an impact in the match.
Colombia will look to bounce back from their loss to England in the first match. The Colombian team has a strong squad and will likely pose a tough challenge to Egypt. The match will be an exciting encounter, with both teams eager to win and secure a good position in the group.
The Friendship Tournament in Switzerland is an important part of Egypt's preparation for the World Cup. The team's performance in the tournament will provide valuable insights for the coach and the players, helping them to fine-tune their strategy and make the necessary adjustments before the World Cup.
Egypt's U-17 team has a tough task ahead of them, but they have shown resilience and determination in their previous matches. With the right mindset and strategy, they can overcome the challenge posed by Colombia and secure a good result.
Key points
- Egypt's U-17 team will face Colombia on September 30 in the Friendship Tournament in Switzerland.
- The match will be broadcast live on the free On Sport channel at 12:00 PM Cairo time.
- England has already secured the top spot in Group One with 6 points from two wins.
