Egypt, Mohamed Salah and World Cup
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Mohamed Salah has helped Egypt reach its best-ever run at the 2026 FIFA World Cup. After getting through the group stages, Mohamed Salah’s Egypt locked horns with Australia during the Round of 32 matchup.
His style isn’t flashy, and excellence is almost expected, keeping him out of the inner circle of global superstars such as Lionel Messi and Kylian Mbappé.
Egypt are facing an anxious wait regarding the fitness of their captain and talisman Mohamed Salah after the forward suffered a hamstring strain. The Liverpool icon picked up the injury during the group stage draw with Iran,
Salah has been dealing with a hamstring injury but Egypt's coach confirmed the forward will be available in some capacity.
Moving on from a club legend is no easy task.
Mohamed Salah bid an emotional farewell to Liverpool this spring, but he has unfinished World Cup business with Egypt this summer.
David Moyes has reacted to a question about Everton signing Liverpool legend Mohamed Salah, with a decision already made
Liverpool have ranked Mohamed Salah among the club's all-time greats, placing the Egyptian fourth behind Steven Gerrard, Kenny Dalglish and Ian Rush after his record-breaking Anfield career.
