Today in News History
On July 12, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1470, The Ottomans capture Euboea. In 1693, John Ashby, English admiral (born 1640) passed away. In 1914, Mohammad Moin, Iranian linguist and lexicographer (died 1971) was born. In 1942, Billy Smith, Australian rugby league footballer and coach was born. In 1959, Tupou VI, King of Tonga was born. In 1979, The island nation of Kiribati becomes independent from the United Kingdom. In 2001, Space Shuttle program: Space Shuttle Atlantis is launched on mission STS-104, carrying the Quest Joint Airlock to the International Space Station. In 2006, The 2006 Lebanon War begins. In 2012, Syrian Civil War: Government forces target the homes of rebels and activists in Tremseh and kill anywhere between 68 and 150 people. In 2013, Alan Whicker, Egyptian-English journalist (born 1921) passed away. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.
Egypt down New Zealand, take command of Group G
(Photo credit: Anne-Marie Sorvin-Imagn Images)Liverpool star Mohamed Salah scored his first goal of the tournament as part of a second-half flurry to deliver Egypt their first World Cup victory, 3-1 over New Zealand on Sunday night in Vancouver.Both Salah and Mostafa Zico tallied a goal and an assist as Egypt (1-0-1, 4 points) rallied from a 1-0 halftime hole and took over first place in Group G. Trezegue
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Egyptian Gazette
· Jun 21, 2026
Pharaohs hope to hunt first World Cup win against New Zealand
Egypt’s national football team faces New Zealand tomorrow in their second Group G match at the 2026 World Cup. Kick-off is at 4 am Cairo time in Vancouver. The Pharaohs are in strong form and many analysts see them as clear favourites to win this important game. Experts say New Zealand do not have enough defensive strength [] The post Pharaohs hope to hunt first World Cup win against New Zealand appeared first on Egyptian Gazette.
SkySports
New Zealand in front against Salah's Egypt LIVE!
New Zealand in front against Salah's Egypt LIVE!
Toronto Sun
· Jun 22, 2026
Did New Zealand spell its FIFA World Cup opponent’s name wrong on ceremonial flag?
On ceremonial flag exchanged before match in Vancouver on Sunday night, the Kiwis misspelled the name Egypt.
Sports Mole
· Jun 22, 2026
New Zealand 1-3 Egypt: Mo Salah inspires comeback to seal historic victory
Egypt came from behind to beat New Zealand 3-1 in Vancouver, recording their first ever World Cup win to all but secure a spot in the last 32.
101GREATGOALS.COM
· Jun 21, 2026
2026 World Cup – New Zealand vs Egypt line-ups confirmed as Salah starts
No side has won a game yet in Group G.
Borneo Bulletin
· Jun 22, 2026
Egypt beat New Zealand 3-1 for their first World Cup win in history
Egypt beat New Zealand 3-1 for their first World Cup win in history
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