Omar Marmoush not in starting lineup for Egypt vs. Argentina World Cup match
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 7, 2026, 3:57 PM
Last updated Jul 7, 2026
Egypt faces Argentina in the World Cup Round of 16 on July 7, 2026. Omar Marmoush, a key attacker, is not starting due to a strategic decision and his recent form, though he is expected to be available off the bench. The match marks the furthest Egypt has progressed in this tournament. The team's approach is more defensive against Argentina.
- •Match taking place in Atlanta.
- •Marmoush's recent form influenced selection decision.
- •Egypt is implementing a pragmatic strategy against Argentina.
- •Marmoush could be used as a substitute in the match.
- 3:57 PMYahoo Sports — Why Omar Marmoush isn't playing today for Egypt vs. Argentina in World Cup
"The Manchester City man isn't in the starting 11.
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