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'A crushing defeat': Egypt lose to Argentina as Africa's World Cup dream fades

'A crushing defeat': Egypt lose to Argentina as Africa's World Cup dream fades

Summary

Argentina came from behind to beat Egypt 3-2 and move into the World Cup quarter-finals. Egypt’s loss means Morocco is now the only African team left in the tournament.

Key Facts

  • Argentina was losing by two goals but won the match 3-2 against Egypt.
  • Lionel Messi played a key role in Argentina’s comeback.
  • The win allows Argentina to reach the World Cup quarter-finals.
  • Egypt’s defeat reduces the number of African teams in the World Cup.
  • Morocco remains the only African team still competing in the tournament.
  • The match took place during the 2026 World Cup.
  • Saddick Adams, an African football expert, commented on the match for France 24.
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