Follow Egypt's FIFA World Cup 2026 soccer news, fixtures, results, squad and group standings from Reuters, covering their path through the tournament.

Brazil full-back Wesley is ruled out of the World Cup because of a thigh injury, with Manchester United-bound midfielder Ederson called up to replace him.

Brazil kicked off its pair of World Cup warm-up matches in style, firing six goals past Panama despite the absence of Neymar from its forward line. Vinicius Ju

CLEVELAND, Ohio ― Playing a final warmup match before the World Cup begins next week, Brazil edge Egypt 2-1 at Huntington Bank Field on Saturday. Brazil got goals from Bruno Guimarães (7th minute) and Endrick (52nd minute),

Marmoush is set to start in the middle of Egypt's offense and should offer versatility and finishing talent during his first World Cup. Analysis:

New Zealand return to the World Cup for the first time since 2010, but Belgium are the favourites in Group G. Joining them are Egypt, who seek a first World Cup win and Iran, who face an uncertain campaign against the backdrop of the ongoing war.

Wesley's injury has raised serious questions over his availability for the tournament, with manager Carlo Ancelotti acknowledging growing concern within the camp. The FIFA World Cup 2026 will kick off on June 11.