SEATTLE, June ⁠15 (Reuters) - Egypt's hopes of a ⁠first-ever World Cup win ‌were dashed by an own goal from defender Mohamed Hany in a 1-1 ​draw with Belgium in ⁠their Group ⁠G opener on Monday.

Egypt took the ⁠lead ‌in the 19th minute through a powerful ⁠strike from outside the box by ​midfielder ‌Emam Ashour, his first international goal.