Arlington, USA – Mohamed Hany, the Egyptian national team defender, brought the game back to square one after scoring an own goal against his own team during the match against Australia, which is part of the round of 32 of the 2026 World Cup.
The Australian team’s equalizer came in the 55th minute, after Mohamed Hany tried to clear a high ball inside the penalty area, but his header changed direction and went into the net of goalkeeper Mostafa Shobeir.
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— beIN SPORTS (@beINSPORTS) July 3, 2026This own goal is the second that Mohamed Hany has scored against the Egyptian national team during the 2026 World Cup, after he previously scored an own goal against Belgium in the first round of the group stage.
