Egypt Qualifies For 2018 World Cup For The Very First Time In 28 Years

The Pharoahs of Egypt, through Liverpool star, Mohammed Salah's who scored an injury time penalty on Sunday night, qualified for the Russia 2018 FIFA World Cup, making it the first time the nation will make the World Cup cut in 28 years.

Egypt needed a win over Congo Republic to reach the 2018 World Cup and Mohamed Salah put them on course for victory during normal game time before a late equaliser by the Congolese team.

Salah stepped up and scored an added-time penalty in the 95th minute that sent the streets of the nation into celebration.