Mohamed Salah celebrates Egypt's first World Cup win in Vancouver
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 22, 2026, 5:18 PM
Last updated Jun 22, 2026
Mohamed Salah led wild celebrations in Vancouver after Egypt secured a historic 3-1 victory over New Zealand, marking their first ever World Cup win. The Pharaohs fell behind early but rallied with goals from Mostafa Ziko and Salah, followed by Trezeguet's clinching strike. The team is now poised to qualify for the knockout stage, sitting atop their group with a draw against Belgium already in hand. Egypt's final group match is scheduled against Iran on June 27 in Seattle.
- •Egypt wins 3-1 against New Zealand in World Cup match
- •Mohamed Salah scores a key goal after a 15th-minute deficit
- •Egypt sits atop their group after drawing with Belgium
- •Next match is against Iran on June 27 in Seattle
- 5:18 PMYahoo Sports — Mohamed Salah wildly celebrates on Vancouver streets after Egypt’s first ever World Cup win
"The Egypt captain had scored in his side’s 3-1 victory over New Zealand
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