World Cup: Egypt star Mohamed Salah ‘almost 100%’ fit for Uruguay clash

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Mohamed Salah Egypt World Cup fitness
Egypt forward Mohamed Salah exercises his shoulder in training ahead of the World Cup
(Image credit: Karim Jaafar/AFP/Getty Images)

Salah set to play for Egypt

Mohamed Salah came into the World Cup as a major injury doubt but according to Egypt coach Hector Cuper he looks likely to play in their opening group A match against Uruguay.

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