Salah's World Cup pain ends as he fires Egypt to historic win
Mohamed Salah fires Egypt to their first ever World Cup win - 92 years on from their tournament debut.
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"It's a great achievement for all the players. It's a great win. It's a great vibe. The next game is very important."
— Mohamed Salah , Athlete
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Mohamed Salah fires Egypt to their first ever World Cup win - 92 years on from their tournament debut.
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