Mohamed Salah suffers minor hamstring strain in Egypt’s draw with Iran
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 27, 2026, 5:42 PM
Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Mohamed Salah exited Egypt's 1-1 draw with Iran on June 27, 2026, due to a minor hamstring strain. Coach Hossam Hassan remains optimistic about Salah's availability for the upcoming Round of 32 match against Australia. Salah had previously helped Egypt secure a spot in the knockout stage after earning a win and two draws in group play, including a historic World Cup victory over New Zealand. Following the match, Salah was seen icing his hamstring on the bench while receiving further assessment from medical staff.
- •Egypt qualifies for the Round of 32 with a draw against Iran.
- •Salah left the match in the 57th minute due to a hamstring issue.
- •Egypt previously secured a historic World Cup win over New Zealand.
- •Hossam Hassan expressed hope that Salah's injury is not serious.
- •Next, Egypt faces Australia in the knockout stage.
- 5:42 PMYahoo Sports — Mohamed Salah Suffers Minor Hamstring Strain in Egypt’s Draw with Iran
"Coach Hossam Hassan is sounding positive about Salah’s chances of facing Australia in the Round of 32 despite the knock.
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