Egypt surprises Belgium in their World Cup warm-up match

Mohamed Salah helped punish a rare Kevin De Bruyne mistake as Belgium head into World Cup with sobering defeat.

Egypt take a 2-1 victory over FIFA ranked #2 nation Belgium in their final friendly before the World Cup.

Friendly result: Egypt 🇪🇬 2-1 Belgium 🇧🇪. @MoSalah with an assist as Trezeguet and Mostafa Mohamed get the goals for the pharaohs.

In a game where it meant nothing for Egypt and everything for a star studded Belgium side which included KDB and Hazard in preparation for the World Cup, Mo Salah was the best player on the pitch as Egypt beat Belgium 2-1

Belgium

🇨🇦 Canada

🇭🇷 Croatia

🇲🇦 Morocco

Davies: "We have a good squad and we can now show that on the biggest stage possible, in a group with Belgium, Morocco and Croatia we are definitely not among the favourites, so the most important thing for us is to do our best and see what is possible from game to game

Belgium is losing 2-0 to Egypt with a bunch of regulars, and the blueprint from Egypt has been simple - absorb pressure, and strike in transition

You have to be encouraged by that if you’re the #CanMNT. They’ll have to do a lot of tough defending, but their speed will hurt 

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