Salah awaits Messi as Egypt beat Australia on penalties at World Cup
Egypt advances to face Lionel Messi after defeating Australia in a penalty shootout during their World Cup knockout round debut.
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Egypt has secured a victory over Australia in the World Cup knockout stage. Coverage from NBC News and Al Jazeera emphasizes that this marks Egypt's debut in the knockout rounds.
Al Jazeera highlights the upcoming matchup between Mohamed Salah and Lionel Messi. Future coverage is expected to focus on the match between Egypt and Messi's side, while USA Today notes availability for streaming Argentina vs.
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Quick answers
How did Egypt defeat Australia?
Egypt won on penalties after the match ended in a 1-1 tie.
What is significant about Egypt's victory?
According to NBC News, this is Egypt's debut in the World Cup knockout round.
Who will Egypt face next?
Coverage indicates Egypt will face Messi.
Coverage (10)
- World Cup history for Salah's Egypt with penalty s... www.espn.com · 1h ago
- Egypt defeat Australia on penalties to reach the last 16, as goalkeeper gambit fails The New York Times · 3h ago
- Mo Salah fights injury, leads Egypt to historic World Cup win vs. Australia USA Today · 3h ago
- Penalty heartbreak for Australia vs. Egypt as World Cup knockout win still eludes Socceroos ESPN · 3h ago
- Australia goalie 'found out the same time' as us he was being subbed out for penalty kicks USA Today · 3h ago
- Mohamed Salah Panenka helps Egypt write 'history' at WC ESPN · 3h ago
- How to watch World Cup free today, free stream Argentina vs. Cape Verde USA Today · 5h ago
- Egypt wins in World Cup knockout round debut, edges out Australia on penalties NBC News · 5h ago
- Australia 1 Yahoo Sports · 5h ago
- Salah awaits Messi as Egypt beat Australia on penalties at World Cup Al Jazeera · 5h ago broke it first
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