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Egypt v IR Iran: Group G - FIFA World Cup 2026

Huge Salah concern for Egypt! Liverpool icon a doubt for Australia tie

Egypt are facing an anxious wait regarding the fitness of their captain and talisman Mohamed Salah after the forward suffered a hamstring strain. The Liverpool icon picked up the injury during the group stage draw with Iran, placing his participation in Friday's crucial World Cup round of 32 knockout clash against Australia in jeopardy as medical staff assess him.

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Spain v Cabo Verde: Group H - FIFA World Cup 2026

How have debutant teams performed at the FIFA World Cup?

Four nations made debuts at the 2026 World Cup, with Cape Verde, Curacao, Jordan and Uzbekistan gracing the grandest stage in international football for the first time. It is the tournament with the most newcomers since 2006 and Cape Verde have achieved the feat of ending a 16-year wait for a debutant to reach the knockout stages, with the African nation to face Lionel Messi's Argentina on Friday.

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Standings

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PosTeamPWDLFA+/-PTSForm
1FC Barcelone crestFC Barcelone38311695365994
L
W
L
W
W
2Real Madrid crestReal Madrid38275677354286
W
W
W
L
W
3Villarreal crestVillarreal382261072462672
W
L
L
D
W
4Atlético Madrid crestAtlético Madrid382161162441869
L
W
W
L
W
5Bétis Séville crestBétis Séville381515859481160
W
L
W
D
W
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