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President El-Sisi Congratulates the Egyptian National Team on Historic First-Ever World Cup Victory

Monday 22 June 2026 06:32
President El-Sisi Congratulates the Egyptian National Team on Historic First-Ever World Cup Victory

 Following the unprecedented achievement of the Egyptian national football team, H.E. President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi issued an official statement congratulating the players, the technical staff, and the Egyptian people on securing the country's first-ever victory in the history of the FIFA World Cup.

The President praised the squad's outstanding performance, noting that the historic win is a source of immense pride for the entire nation and a testament to the exceptional capabilities of Egyptian athletes on the global stage.

Official Presidential Statement: "I congratulate the Egyptian national team and our great people on achieving the first victory in the history of Egypt's participation in the World Cup competitions. They delivered an honorable performance that truly embodied the determination, willpower, and perseverance of the nation's youth. This well-deserved victory represents a promising beginning to continue the journey with confidence and ambition, and to raise Egypt's name high in international arenas."

The historic victory marks a milestone in Egyptian sports, uniting millions of fans in celebration and setting a strong foundation for the remainder of the 2026 tournament.