Lukaku makes impact off the bench as Belgium draw with Egypt
An own goal from Mohamed Hany denies Egypt a first ever victory at the World Cup as they draw 1-1 with Belgium at the Seattle Stadium.
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Key People
Emam Ashour is an Egyptian professional footballer notable for scoring in crucial matches.
Hossam Hassan is the head coach of the Egypt national football team.
Mohamed Hany is an Egyptian player who scored an own goal during the match.
Mohamed Salah is an Egyptian professional footballer who plays for Liverpool.
Romelu Lukaku is a Belgian professional footballer recognized for his strength and goal-scoring prowess.
Thibaut Courtois is a Belgian professional football goalkeeper, considered one of the best in the world.
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An own goal from Mohamed Hany denies Egypt a first ever victory at the World Cup as they draw 1-1 with Belgium at the Seattle Stadium.
Romelu Lukaku's substitution led to an own goal by Mohamed Hany, allowing Belgium to salvage a 1-1 draw against Egypt in their World Cup opener in Seattle.
Romelu Lukaku's quick substitution led to an own goal by Mohamed Hany, resulting in a 1-1 draw between Belgium and Egypt in their World Cup opener in Seattle.
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