Egypt National Team

Liverpool star shines again as nation reaches semi-finals

Salah leads Egypt into AFCON semi-finals with authority and calm There are players who dominate matches through force, and there are those who do it through inevitability. At the Africa Cup of Nations, Mohamed Salah continues to belong firmly in the latter category. Egypt’s progress to the AFCON semi-finals was not merely the result of...

Liverpool told not to sell ‘absolute legend’ in January

Liverpool told not to sell star player in January The transfer window finally opens tomorrow and there's plenty of speculation expected around Liverpool. None of which will be anywhere near the magnitude of the possibilty of Mohamed Salah departing. After a record-breaking 24/25 season, the Egyptian King has struggled for consistency so far this term and of...

Liverpool told not to sell ‘absolute legend’ in January

Liverpool told not to sell star player in January The transfer window finally opens tomorrow and there's plenty of speculation expected around Liverpool. None of which will be anywhere near the magnitude of the possibilty of Mohamed Salah departing. After a record-breaking 24/25 season, the Egyptian King has struggled for consistency so far this term and of...

Mohamed Salah shines again as Egypt qualify for AFCON knockout stage

Salah penalty sends Egypt into AFCON knockout stages Mohamed Salah once again proved decisive on the continental stage as Egypt secured qualification for the Africa Cup of Nations knockout rounds, edging past South Africa with a narrow but significant victory. In a contest defined by fine margins, composure under pressure and moments of adversity, Egypt...

Arne Slot has ‘moved on’ after Mohamed Salah’s outburst

Liverpool managing noise around Mohamed Salah Liverpool’s season under Arne Slot has been defined by authority and calm, even when the volume around the club has threatened to rise. The Premier League title in 2024/25 established Slot’s credentials quickly, but it has been the handling of senior figures like Mohamed Salah that has underlined his...

Salah decision made by Egypt ahead of AFCON start

Mohamed Salah left out as Egypt manage AFCON build-up amid Liverpool uncertainty Mohamed Salah’s omission from Egypt’s matchday squad for their friendly against Nigeria has been framed as a practical decision rather than a disciplinary or political one, but it arrives at a time when scrutiny around the forward has rarely been more intense. The...

David Ornstein reveals Liverpool’s ‘intentions’ with Salah

Salah’s Recent Actions Prompt Debate Salah’s reaction after the Leeds fixture triggered debate about his relationship with the manager and ownership. In another era, such public tension might have threatened to destabilise the dressing room. Instead, Liverpool have moved in the opposite direction. The club have backed Arne Slot’s decisions throughout a challenging autumn, refusing to...

Arne Slot set to hand Liverpool duo huge opportunity in Mo Salah’s absence

Mo Salah's Absence Creates Opportunity in Liverpool Attack Liverpool prepare for a decisive winter period knowing Mohamed Salah will be away with Egypt for the Africa Cup of Nations. With the tournament running from December 21 to January 18 in Morocco, the forward could miss up to a month of action at a stage of...

Liverpool international roundup: Virgil van Dijk, Florian Wirtz and more

Liverpool In Focus During Busy International Friday International football brought a full schedule for Liverpool as nine players stepped out for their countries on Friday. It was a day that highlighted contrasting fortunes across continents, with competitive qualifiers mixing alongside friendlies and age group fixtures. Dutch Trio Maintain Momentum In Group G Virgil van Dijk, Cody Gakpo...

Mohamed Salah set for ‘crunch talks’ over Liverpool dilemma

Salah and Egypt in Delicate Negotiation The Egyptian national team will hold a training camp starting on 8 December, including a friendly against Nigeria at Cairo Stadium. Hassan has the right to call up his captain for that fixture, though Salah is believed to prefer remaining with Liverpool to play competitive matches during that period,...