Football fans eager to support Egypt’s national team at the 2026 FIFA World Cup can now secure their seats, as tickets for the Pharaohs’ matches have officially gone on sale. The Egyptian Football Association confirmed the news, marking a major milestone for supporters dreaming of watching Mohamed Salah and his teammates compete on the global stage in the United States, Canada, and Mexico.
The initial sales phase for all World Cup matches began on March 26, 2024, and will run until April 10, 2024. This first-come, first-served window is the primary opportunity for fans worldwide to apply for tickets. Following this, a random selection draw will be held to allocate tickets for oversubscribed games, ensuring a fair process.
For dedicated followers of the Egyptian national team, the process is straightforward. Supporters must visit the official FIFA ticketing website at FIFA.com/tickets to register and submit their applications. It is crucial to apply only through this official portal to avoid fraudulent offers.
Egypt, under the guidance of manager Hossam Hassan, qualified for the 2026 tournament by finishing at the top of their group in the African qualifiers. Their journey included a decisive 1-0 victory over Burkina Faso in June 2023, secured by a goal from Mostafa Mohamed, which cemented their place in the expanded 48-team finals.
The team’s schedule for the group stage is now set. Egypt will face Denmark on June 14, 2026, in Philadelphia. Their second match is against Switzerland on June 19, 2026, in Seattle. They will conclude the initial round with a fixture against the winner of the AFC playoff on June 24, 2026, in Miami.
With the star power of Mohamed Salah driving the team’s ambitions, demand for tickets to Egypt’s matches is expected to be exceptionally high. The Egyptian FA has urged fans to act quickly and follow the official procedures to guarantee their chance to be part of football history.
