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Mohamed Salah's agent has revealed the Egypt star is now set to miss close to a month of action - putting his participation in the remainder of the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations in serious jeopardy - after his injury turned out to be worse than first feared. The Liverpool forward suffered a muscle strain during his nation's 2-2 AFCON draw with Ghana last Thursday and has since returned to his club for treatment. The Egyptian FA initially confirmed he would miss their next two Game s - the first being their last group stage outing and the second a potential last-16 clash - while Reds manager Jurgen Klopp later estimated Salah could be fit in time for the final. Agent Ramy Abbas Issa posted the update on Twitter on Monday night, stating: "Mohamed's injury is more serious than first thought and he will be out for 21-28 days, and not 2 Game s. "His best chance at participating in the current AFCON is by undergoing intensive rehabilitation in the UK and rejoining the t...

Leo Messi and Zinedine Zidane sat down for a chat about soccer in a conversation organized by Adidas, and didn’t hold back on the mutual admiration at all. “It’s a shame not to have been able to play with you,” said the French former midfielder, to which Messi replied, “I admire you very much. We didn’t have the fortune to play together, we only faced each other a little and then later as a coach. Always with respect and admiration for everything you did and continue to do.” Zidane told Messi he is “magic”, going on to explain: “I may have seen things before the other players, but if I thought one second ahead , you were three seconds ahead of the rest. For all the people who like Football , these kind of players are different. They exist but there are few of them, but like him there are none. Leo is an example for everyone, his life is family and Football . Thinking about what he can do on the field makes people dream. When he is on the field the others have confidence. Before he ...