If Spain’s triumph represented the tournament’s greatest footballing achievement, Africa’s collective performance became its most significant strategic story. For decades, African football has been recognised for producing gifted individuals, passionate supporters and occasional giant-killing performances. Yet success at the World Cup had often proved elusive. Apart from Morocco’s historic semi-final appearance in Qatar in 2022, [...] The post Africa Arrives: Egypt’s Historic Run Signals a New Era for African Football appeared first on The Middle East Observer .
