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Jurgen Klopp has opened up on his relationship with Mohamed Salah, dismissing any lingering tension from their final days at Liverpool together. The German, who oversaw the forward's rise to global superstardom, insists the pair are now "friends" despite butting heads on a number of occasions at Anfield.

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.

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.

The group stages of the 2026 World Cup are in the books after a thrilling fortnight of action across the United States, Mexico and Canada. Despite a lack of eye-catching fixtures on paper in the new, expanded format, there has been drama aplenty, with all the big names showing up for their respective countries on football's biggest stage.