Yahoo Sports reports: Mohamed Salah did not need long to turn Egypt’s World Cup opener against Belgium into a personal milestone, adding a rare record to one of the biggest stages of his career. The former Liverpool forward entered the Group G match in Seattle on his 34th birthday, with Egypt facing one of the most experienced European sides in the tournament.
sports | sports | Yahoo Sports | June 16, 2026 12:53 AM
Mo Salah breaks 60-year World Cup record within 20 minutes of Belgium vs Egypt
Mohamed Salah did not need long to turn Egypt’s World Cup opener against Belgium into a personal milestone, adding a rare record to one of the biggest stages of his career. The former Liverpool forward entered the Group G match in Seattle on his 34th birthday, with Egypt facing one of the most experienced European sides in the tournament.
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