The Egypt national football team, known as the Pharaohs, is one of Africa’s most successful and storied sides. With a rich footballing history dating back over a century, Egypt has long been a dominant force on the continent. Renowned for technical ability, passionate support, and historic achievements, Egypt’s team has played a central role in the development of African football.
Home matches at the Cairo International Stadium are electric, with tens of thousands of supporters generating an unmatched atmosphere. The team’s iconic red shirts represent national pride and sporting tradition.
Main Rivals
Egypt’s greatest football rivalry is with Algeria, a heated and historic North African contest. Other major rivalries include Morocco and Tunisia, with whom Egypt frequently battles for continental supremacy.
