{"id":209346,"date":"2025-10-09T12:04:14","date_gmt":"2025-10-09T10:04:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/north-africa\/egypt\/egypt-ethiopia-ethiopia-beat-guinea-bissau-in-kigali-as-salahs-egypt-qualify-for-world-cup\/"},"modified":"2025-10-09T12:04:14","modified_gmt":"2025-10-09T10:04:14","slug":"egypt-ethiopia-ethiopia-beat-guinea-bissau-in-kigali-as-salahs-egypt-qualify-for-world-cup","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/north-africa\/egypt\/egypt-ethiopia-ethiopia-beat-guinea-bissau-in-kigali-as-salahs-egypt-qualify-for-world-cup\/","title":{"rendered":"Egypt\/Ethiopia: Ethiopia Beat Guinea Bissau in Kigali As Salah&#8217;s Egypt Qualify for World Cup"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"29\">James Ramkel Gang scored the lone goal in the 27th minute to help Ethiopia collect all three points in Wednesday&#8217;s narrow 1-0 win over Guinea Bissau at Amahoro Stadium.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"22\">Ethiopia were hosting their games away from home as their stadiums don&#8217;t meet international standard enough to host the World Cup qualifiers.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"27\">However, it didn&#8217;t prevent them from putting up a spirited performance to claim what was the second victory of their 2026 FIFA World Cup African Qualifying campaign.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" style=\"text-align: center;\">\n  <span style=\"font-size: 110%;\"><br \/>\nKeep up with the&#8230;<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/202510090092.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read more on AllAfrica.com<\/a><br \/>\n<br \/>South Africa Today Africa \u2013 North Africa <a title=\"Egypt\" href=\"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/category\/north-africa\/egypt\/\">Egypt<\/a> News<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>James Ramkel Gang scored the lone goal in the 27th minute to help Ethiopia collect all three points in Wednesday&#8217;s narrow 1-0 win over Guinea Bissau at Amahoro Stadium. Ethiopia were hosting their games away from home as their stadiums don&#8217;t meet international standard enough to host the World Cup qualifiers. However, it didn&#8217;t prevent [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":209347,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[338],"tags":[258,256,5065,8511,6674,4697,415,33362,4716,4715,5441,257,7867,41275,254,5093],"class_list":["post-209346","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-egypt","tag-africa","tag-africa-news","tag-beat","tag-bissau","tag-cup","tag-egypt","tag-egypt-news","tag-egyptethiopia","tag-ethiopia","tag-guinea","tag-kigali","tag-news","tag-qualify","tag-salahs","tag-south-africa-today","tag-world"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/209346","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=209346"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/209346\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/209347"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=209346"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=209346"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=209346"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}