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Salah scores to help Egypt to first World Cup win

BBC Sport · Jun 22, 2026, 3:56 AM · Also reported by 3 other sources

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Mohamed Salah scores one goal and creates another as Egypt come from behind to beat New Zealand and secure their first-ever World Cup win.

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Salah scores to help Egypt to first World Cup win

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