Egypt rout South Sudan 5-0 to top AFCON qualifying group
Automated summary•29 September 2026 at 15:29
Egypt beat hosts South Sudan 5-0 at Juba Stadium on Tuesday to move top of Group B in qualifying for the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations.
The emphatic away victory came in the second round of group matches, with Egypt scoring five goals without reply.
South Sudan were unable to find a way onto the scoresheet on home soil as the visitors secured a commanding result in Juba.
The win puts Egypt at the head of the group as they pursue a place at the 2027 tournament.
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