Egypt Beats New Zealand for first-ever World Cup win
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New Zealand is leading Egypt at the 2026 World Cup as both nations attempt to secure their first ever win at the tournament. Finn Surman fired New Zealand into the lead in the 15th minute, heading home from a corner.
VANCOUVER, June 21 (Reuters) - Mohamed Salah inspired Egypt to their first-ever World Cup win as they came from a goal down to beat New Zealand 3-1 with a brilliant second-half display on Sunday, moving top of Group G and boosting their hopes of reaching the knockout stage.
