Egypt Thrash South Sudan 5-0 to Go Top of Group

pEgypt recorded a commanding 5-0 away victory over South Sudan in Juba in the second round of 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying./ppMostafa Ziko opened the scoring in the 36th minute after a cross from Ahmed Fattouh, taking his international tally to five goals in nine appearances for Egypt./ppEgypt controlled long spells of the match and turned their superiority into a convincing scoreline, responding strongly after the opening-round draw with Angola./ppThe victory moved Egypt to four points in Group B and provided an important early boost in the race to reach the finals in Kenya, Uganda and Tanzania./p