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Salah scores twice as Egypt qualify for 2026 World Cup

Egypt's forward #10 Mohamed Salah reacts after loosing the ball during the FIFA World Cup 2026 Africa qualifier football match between Djibouti and Egypt at the Larbi Zaouli Stadium in Casablanca on October 8, 2025. [AFP]

Liverpool star Mohamed Salah scored twice to help Egypt beat Djibouti 3-0 in Casablanca on Wednesday and qualify for the 2026 World Cup.

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