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Mohamed Salah still has magic in his old boots. While the clock is ticking toward the end for many of the stars at this FIFA World Cup, some can still roll back the years, and Salah proved to be more like Lionel Messi than Cristiano Ronaldo by creating history for Egypt on Sunday.
VANCOUVER: Mohamed Salah inspired Egypt to their first-ever World Cup win as they came from a goal down to beat New Zealand 3-1 with a brilliant second-half display on Sunday (Jun 21), moving top of Group G and boosting their hopes of reaching the knockout stage.
VANCOUVER, June 21 : Mostafa "Zico" Mohamed was preparing for a summer vacation on Egypt's north coast when an unexpected call-up to the national team changed his plans.
VANCOUVER, June 21 : Egypt coach Hossam Hassan told his players they would not return to the pitch for the second half against New Zealand unless they were determined to get the win their proud supporters deserved.
VANCOUVER, June 21 : New Zealand coach Darren Bazeley rued his side's poor second-half display after they lost 3-1 to Egypt in their World Cup Group G match at BC Place on Sunday, leaving them needing to beat Belgium to have a chance of reaching the knockout phase.
RIYADH: It was not the start Egypt had hoped for after an impressive 1-1 draw against Belgium in their opening match of the 2026 FIFA World Cup. A stalemate earlier in the day between Iran and Belgium meant a victory against the All Whites would launch the Pharaohs to the top of Group G.
INGLEWOOD, California June 21 : Iran left a message in their SoFi Stadium locker room on Sunday thanking Los Angeles for its hospitality during the World Cup and saying they are leaving with dignity after a 0-0 draw with Belgium kept alive their hopes of reaching the knockout stages.
VANCOUVER, June 21 : Mohamed Salah has built a career on rewriting the record books and the Egypt captain did so again on Sunday, scoring and setting up another goal as his side fought back to beat New Zealand 3-1 in Vancouver for a historic first World Cup victory.