Mohamed Salah
How Mohamed Salah was converted from defender to a forward
Liverpool’s Mohamed Salah “was always very quick and getting into good positions” as his academy coach said he moved him from left-back into a forward position. Attending the El Mokawloon FC academy in Cairo during his youth days, Mo Salah actually started as a defender, but El Shishiny saw some attacking prowess in him and […]
REVEALED: Mohamed Salah turned down Real Madrid move in 2018
Real Madrid made a move to sign Mohamed Salah around the time Liverpool lost to Zinedine Zidane’s side in the Champions League final. Salah enjoyed an outstanding 2017-18 season, scoring 32 Premier League goals and providing 10 assists. However, his bid for European glory with Liverpool ended in heartbreak, after a tussle with Real defender Sergio Ramos […]
Chiellini reveals Sergio Ramos knew he could break Mo Salah’s arm in CL final
Juventus centre-back Giorgio Chiellini has described Sergio Ramos’ takedown of Liverpool forward Mohamed Salah in the 2018 Champions League final as a “masterstroke”. Sergio Ramos grabbed Salah by the arm and took him to the ground in the first half of the clash in Kiev, causing the Egypt star to be substituted with a shoulder […]
Klopp provides Mohamed Salah injury update after Liverpool beat Tottenham
Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp has eased concerns Mohamed Salah suffered another injury during the side’s hard-fought Premier League win over Tottenham. The Premier League leaders maintained their six-point gap at the top of the table with a 2-1 victory over Spurs at Anfield. England striker Harry Kane put struggling Tottenham in front with a header […]
Brendan Rodgers bites back at Jurgen Klopp over Mohamed Salah complaint
Leicester City manager Brendan Rodgers has hit back at Jurgen Klopp, claiming his criticism of midfielder Hamza Choudhury was way over the top. The England Under-21 international drew the ire of the Liverpool boss after his challenge on Mohamed Salah during the recent Premier League game between the two clubs with an ankle injury. Despite […]
Liverpool provide injury update on Mohamed Salah after limping off against Leicester
Liverpool have eased fears over Mohamed Salah, after initial checks appear to show his injury in their 2-1 win against Leicester City is not as serious as first feared. But furious manager Jurgen Klopp believes the time has finally come to offer more protection to the Egyptian, to stop the superstars of world football being kicked […]
Sadio Mane speaks out again on ‘fight’ with Mohamed Salah
Liverpool forward Sadio Mane has conceded that he felt “frustration” towards Mohamed Salah after an incident that led to the pair having an on-field tiff, but he is insisting that the spat is now behind them. Along with Roberto Firmino, the pair have formed one of the deadliest offensive trios in Europe over the past two seasons, […]
FIFA reveals bizarre reason for voiding Egypt’s The Best votes for Mohamed Salah
FIFA has explained why some votes for Liverpool forward Mohamed Salah to win The Best FIFA Men’s Player award were not counted. The Egyptian did not finish in the top three of the ballot, with his nominations from Egypt’s captain and manager not included. Salah appeared to be angry when FIFA released the full list of voting […]
Lampard reveals why Mo Salah flopped at Chelsea
Chelsea manager Frank Lampard says Mohamed Salah’s ability was ‘clear’ during his time with the blues but that the Egyptian suffered due to a lack of opportunities. The winger moved to Stamford Bridge in 2013 but played just 19 matches for the club before signing for Roma permanently in 2016. Jose Mourinho won the Premier […]
‘Salah is obsessed with finishing’: Arsene Wenger hits out at Liverpool forward for being too greedy
Former Arsene Wenger has given his verdict on the Mohamed Salah-Sadio Mane saga, believing the Egypt forward is “too obsessed” with scoring and needs to improve his decision making. Liverpool head coach Jurgen Klopp was forced to play down Mane’s angry display after being substituted in the 3-0 victory at Burnley last week. The Senegal international, who scored […]