Arlington, United States, July 2, 2026 (AFP) - Egypt coach 'not sure' if Salah will start World Cup knockout clash

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Egypt coach Hossam Hassan cast doubt on whether talisman Mohamed Salah will start their World Cup last-32 showdown with Australia on Friday in Texas following a hamstring problem. Salah took part in training with the rest of the squad in Dallas on Thursday, albeit a lighter session in front of the cameras. The 34-year-old former Liverpool superstar was forced off the pitch in the 57th minute of Egypt's final group game, a 1-1 draw with Iran a wee......

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