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Egypt beat Russia 1-0 in Cairo as Ziko decides World Cup warm-up friendly at Cairo International Stadium
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Egypt beat Russia 1-0 in Cairo as Ziko decides World Cup warm-up friendly at Cairo International Stadium

Egypt defeated Russia 1-0 at Cairo International Stadium in an international football friendly, with Mostafa Ziko scoring the decisive second-half goal during Egypt’s final preparations for the 2026 FIFA World Cup. The match also carried a wider European angle because Russia continues to play only friendlies while remaining suspended from FIFA and UEFA competitions

May 29, 2026 at 9:26 AM · Sports desk

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