Egyptian national team captain and Liverpool star Mo Salah’s stature as the greatest footballer from that country, got another meaning when he led Egypt to their first ever win at the FIFA World Cup.
Mohamed Salah inspired Egypt to a historic 3-1 comeback victory over New Zealand in Vancouver, helping the Pharaohs claim their first-ever FIFA World Cup win and move to the top of Group G.
New Zealand striker Chris Wood believes the All Whites must raise their level when they face Egypt in a crucial FIFA World Cup Group G encounter.
England's World Cup preparations began with a narrow 1-0 win over New Zealand in Tampa, Florida, but the performance offered more questions than answers as Harry Kane's late first-half header proved the only difference in testing conditions.
Bayern Munich unleashed a merciless 10-0 thrashing on Auckland City in their Club World Cup opener, setting a new benchmark for the tournament's highest-scoring match.
Stellenbosch FC attacker Andre de Jong hopes his recent standout performances have not gone unnoticed by the New Zealand national team.