Egypt Defeats Spain 2-1 in Olympic Football

Egypt achieved a surprising 2-1 victory over Spain in their final Group C match of the Men's Olympic Football tournament, securing the top spot and a quarter-final berth. The match, held at the Matmut Atlantique stadium, saw Spain initially dominate but falter as Ibrahim Adel scored both goals for Egypt, the first from a Zizo assist just before half-time, and the second in the 59th minute following a defensive error by Spain. Despite a late goal from Spain's Samu Omorodion, it was not enough to alter the outcome. Egypt ended the group stage with seven points, while Spain, despite the loss, finished second with six points. Both teams advance to the knockout stage, while the Dominican Republic's Olympic campaign concluded after a 1-1 draw with Uzbekistan. The results set the stage for the quarter-finals, with Egypt looking to build on their momentum.