Egypt

Mohamed Salah Mohamed Salah's bid to be fit for the World Cup will take him to Spain this week.

Jürgen Klopp Mohamed Salah and Sadio Mane's presence on Liverpool's tour of the United States has been confirmed by manager Jurgen Klopp.

Egypt go into their match with Uganda as firm favourites, despite a poor goalless draw against Mali in their AFCON opener.

The traditional powerhouses of African football all progressed to the third and final round of World Cup qualifying on Tuesday.

Egypt

Héctor Cúper Mohamed Salah's absence was felt by Egypt in their draw with Colombia, coach Hector Cuper said.

Samson Siasia Egypt remain top of Group G in the AFCON qualifiers after Mohamed Salah's late goal cancelled out Oghenekaro Etebo's opener for Nigeria.

Luis Suarez Uruguay's defeat of Saudi Arabia means Egypt are knocked out of the World Cup with Russia heading into the knockout rounds.

The Egyptian Football Association president has denied suggestions Mohamed Salah could depart the World Cup ahead of schedule.