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Egypt Faces Must-Win Against Djibouti for World Cup Spot

10/8/2025

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  • Egypt needs a win against Djibouti on October 8 in Casablanca to secure World Cup qualification.
  • Egypt leads Group A with 20 points.
  • Djibouti has one point from eight matches.
  • Egypt has won all three meetings with Djibouti without conceding.
  • Omar Marmoush is injured, increasing pressure on Mohamed Salah, who has seven goals in qualifying.