Egypt's progression at the Africa Cup of Nations has been powered by Mo Salah's goals - and his delayed return for Liverpool is actually good news for Arne Slot

Catch the play-by-play updates for the much-awaited clash between Egypt & Zimbabwe of Group B right here at Adrar Stadium on Tuesday, 22 December, as it happened

Mohamed Salah dazzles at AFCON 2025 while Liverpool struggle at home, putting Arne Slot’s position at risk amid growing Premier League pressure.

Since Arne Slot dropped Mohamed Salah from Liverpool ‘s starting XI against West Ham, only two Premier League sides have taken more points than the Reds. Slot’s decision at the time was a bold one, given Liverpool had lost six of their last seven league matches prior to playing West Ham in November.

Antoine Semenyo would’ve brought depth and quality to Liverpool’s attacking options and also would’ve brought back that energy and pressing that Dia supplied. Instead, the Reds are going to watch him stroll into the arms of rivals Manchester City in the coming days.