Egypt's national beach soccer team have been eliminated from the 2026 Arab Beach Soccer Cup, held in Port Said, after suffering a 3-2 defeat against Morocco in Sunday's semifinal.

Morocco secured their place in the final with a narrow one-goal victory over Egypt, keeping their hopes of winning the Arab title alive.

Meanwhile, Egypt's journey ended at the semifinal stage.

Egypt's elimination came after a campaign that included two victories in the group stage, followed by their second defeat of the tournament against Morocco, which ended their hopes of reaching the final.

Morocco to Face Mauritania in Arab Beach Soccer Cup Final

Morocco will face Mauritania in the final of the 2026 Arab Beach Soccer Cup after both teams successfully advanced through the semifinals.

Mauritania booked their place in the final with a 5-3 victory over Lebanon, continuing their impressive tournament run after finishing top of Group A in the opening stage.

Morocco, meanwhile, reached the final following their 3-2 win over Egypt, moving just one victory away from lifting the trophy.

The final will bring together two teams that have delivered strong performances throughout the competition.

Latest News

After Thrilling All-Egyptian Battle, Adam Hawal Sets Up Vancouver Squash Final Against French StarWas Hossam Hassan’s Handling of Mohamed Salah Behind His Exit as Egypt Coach?

Morocco will aim to finish their campaign with the title, while Mauritania will look to extend their winning run and claim the trophy.

Egypt's Journey in the Arab Beach Soccer Cup

Egypt began their 2026 Arab Beach Soccer Cup campaign with a convincing 5-2 victory over Saudi Arabia in their opening group-stage match.

The Pharaohs continued their positive start in the second round, defeating Iraq by the same 5-2 scoreline.

Those two victories gave Egypt six points from their opening two matches and put them in a strong position to qualify for the semifinals.

However, Egypt suffered a 4-1 defeat against Mauritania in their third and final group-stage match, leaving them second in Group A with six points.

Egypt then faced Morocco in the semifinals, knowing that victory would secure a place in the final and keep their hopes of winning the Arab title alive.

Morocco ultimately won the match 3-2, bringing Egypt's campaign to an end with two victories and two defeats across four matches.

Egypt scored 13 goals during the tournament and conceded 11, finishing their 2026 Arab Beach Soccer Cup campaign in the semifinals without reaching the title-deciding match.