Salah 'going to be okay' despite hamstring problem, says Egypt boss Hassan

Egypt's national football team has advanced to the World Cup knockout stages for the first time, though star player Mohamed Salah is undergoing medical evaluation for a hamstring injury. Coach Hossam Hassan remains optimistic about Salah's recovery following the team's draw against Iran.
Why it matters
The health of a high-profile athlete like Salah is critical for Egypt's performance in the upcoming round of 32 match against Australia.
Salah 'going to be okay' despite hamstring problem, says Egypt boss Hassan Egypt are through to the World Cup knockout stages for the first time, but are waiting for an update on the fitness of Mohamed Salah. Mohamed Salah has assured Egypt boss Hossam Hassan "he's going to be okay", after he was substituted during the 1-1 draw with Iran.
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