Egypt gear up for World Cup qualifier against Guinea-Bissau

VIDEO SHOWS: EGYPT TEAM TRAINING SESSION IN CAIRO STADIUM AHEAD OF WORLD CUP QUALIFIER AGAINST GUINEA-BISSAU RESENDING WITH SCRIPT SHOWS: CAIRO, EGYPT (OCTOBER 11, 2025) (REUTERS – Access all) 1. EGYPT COACH, HOSSAM HASSAN, WALKING ONTO PITCH WITH NATIONAL SQUAD  2. PLAYERS WARMING UP AHEAD OF EGYPT TRAINING SESSION 3. HASSAN SPEAKING TO MEMBERS OF COACHING STAFF 4. PLAYERS KICKING BALL AROUND 5. PLAYERS JOGGING AROUND PITCH 6. GOALKEEPER, MOHAMED EL SHENAWY, STRETCHING 7. EGYPT SQUAD STRETCHING 8. EL SHENAWY WARMING UP 9. HASSAN KICKING BALL WITH MEMBERS OF COACHING STAFF 10. VARIOUS OF PLAYERS TRAINING ON STADIUM PITCH / HASSAN WATCHING ON 11. HASSAN SPEAKING TO PLAYERS AS THEY TRAIN 12. VARIOUS OF DIGITAL SCREEN SIGN INSIDE CAIRO STADIUM READING (English): "2026 FIFA World Cup Qualifiers" STORY: Egypt hit the training pitch on Saturday (October 11) as they gear up to face Guinea-Bissau in a World Cup qualifier at Cairo International Stadium on Sunday (October 12).      The Pharaohs have already claimed their spot in the World Cup finals to be hosted next year in the United States, Canada and Mexico as the winner of Group A in the Confederation of African Football's qualifiers following a 3-0 win over Djibouti on Wednesday (October 8).      Absent from training was forward Mohamed Salah who scored twice on Wednesday to help Egypt beat Djibouti.     Guinea-Bissau sit in fourth place in the group and are out of contention to qualify as only the top teams of each of the nine groups are guaranteed a berth.      The four best runners-up will then play in two one-off semi-finals, followed by a final for the final CAF spot.  (Production: Sherif Fahmy, Heba Fouad)

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