On the land of Morocco .. the date of the match between Egypt and Djibouti in the 2026 World Cup qualifiers – ryan

The attention is directed towards Match Egypt Djibouti in the 2026 World Cup qualifiersAmid widespread controversy over the place of his decisive match against Djibouti.

Despite the demands of some voices to hold the meeting in Cairo as a detailed station in the “Pharaohs” journey, the developments came to confirm that the confrontation will be held outside the home, specifically on Moroccan soil, in a decision that sparked a wide discussion in the football circles.

The date of the match between Egypt and Djibouti in the 2026 World Cup qualifiers

Dr. Ashraf Sobhi, Minister of Youth and Sports, revealed that Egypt’s match against Djibouti will take place in MoroccoWithin the African qualifiers for the World Cup in America, Canada and Mexico 2026.

The minister explained during the 2025 African Nations Cup reception, which was attended by Egyptian football stars and leaders Union The African Football Football Association officially informed him of the match date October 6 next.

He pointed out that the meeting was transferred to Morocco after it was not possible to stay in Djibouti because of the lack of preparedness of its stadiums, adding that the Moroccan Federation agreed to host “within the framework of the distinguished relations that bring together the Egyptian and Moroccan federations.”

“FIFA” position and the Djibouti Union

The controversy, which was raised about the possibility of holding the match in Cairo, was quickly resolved by a strict position on the FIFA, and its integrity and transparency room, which informed the Egyptian Federation that the confrontation could not be transferred to Egypt earlier.

The Chamber emphasized that the decision is based on the principle of non -conflict of interests, warning that any change may give Egypt an unfair advantage and affect the liquidation of the qualifiers.

Sources close to the Djibouti Federation, which was reported by the Egyptian sports website, “Yalla Koura”, on September 9, after Egypt tied with Burkina Faso, that the match will be held in Morocco as decided, stressing that “changing the place now may raise suspicion of corruption, especially since the result of the meeting may affect other teams in the group.”

Historical superiority of the Pharaohs

The history of confrontations between Egypt and Djibouti is completely in favor of the “Pharaohs”.

The two teams met 3 times earlier, and Egypt won all. The beginning was in the 2010 World Cup qualifiers in South Africa, where the Egyptian team won twice with a score of 4-0, the first in Djibouti and the second in Cairo.

In the third meeting that took place in the current qualifiers, the Pharaohs rained the window of Djibouti with a clean six. Mohamed Salah Including 4 goals, along with Mustafa Mohamed and Mahmoud Hassan “Trezeguet”.

The Egyptian team’s position in the qualifiers

The Egyptian team leads the first group with 20 points, beating the Guinea -Bissau, Ethiopia, Burkina Faso, Sierra Leone and Djibouti, with only two rounds remaining next October.

The Pharaohs had drawn negative with Burkina Faso in Ouagadogo in round 8, and they are now returning to prepare for the Djibouti match on October 6 in Morocco; And winning guarantees qualification for the fourth time in the history of “Pharaohs” to the World Cup.

Days later, the Egyptian team will host its Guinea -Bissau counterpart in Cairo on October 10 or 11, in the last round of the qualifiers, which may be finalized its qualification to the World Cup if he does not win the previous match.

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