Egypt’s national handball team secured a 26-25 victory over Slovenia in their second main round match of the IHF World Men's Championship.
This win boosts Egypt's chances of advancing to the quarterfinals. The Pharaohs’ group in the main round includes Croatia, Argentina, Slovenia, Iceland, and Cape Verde.
The first half ended with a 16-14 lead for Egypt in a game marked by standout performances from goalkeeper Mohamed Ali, player Seif El-Deraa, and Ali Zein.
Juan Carlos Pastor's side managed to bounce back from a 27-24 loss to Iceland in their main round opener.
The team are set to face Cape Verde on Sunday.
Egypt’s handball team achieved a perfect record in the preliminary round of the 29th Men’s World Championship, topping their group.
They defeated Croatia, the host nation, 28-24.
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