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Jun 16, 2026

World Cup day 5 produces four shock draws as Spain held by Cape Verde, Saudi Arabia and Egypt deny Uruguay and Belgium

The 2026 FIFA World Cup kicked off with opening matches ending in draws across multiple groups. Iran drew 2-2 with New Zealand in Los Angeles, Saudi Arabia held Uruguay to a draw in Miami, and Belgium settled for 1-1 with Egypt despite numerous chances.

Jun 16, 2026·3 sources
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  • ▪Emam Ashour gave Egypt a 1-0 lead in the 19th minute with his first international goal.
  • ▪The two draws in Group H mean all four teams have one point after the first round of fixtures.
  • ▪Belgium equalized in the 66th minute via an own-goal from Egypt's Mohamed Hany, forced by substitute Romelu Lukaku.

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