Mohamed Salah was left in tears as Liverpool team-mate showed his true colours

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Mane's Senegal triumphed on penalties nearly four years ago.Salah has now travelled to link up with Egypt again, with uncertainty surrounding his future at Liverpool. He explained: "We'd been teasing each other a lot before the Africa Cup of Nations and I suspected he was bound to be very disappointed."I wasn't about to leave him without a word, though.

He added: "As I walked there, looking at the penalty spot in the distance, my first thought was: 'This is going to be a long walk.' I admit I would have preferred to only walk ten metres before taking the shot. I was also wondering how I was going to beat that goalkeeper who had saved my penalty earlier.

But, strangely enough, the closer I got, the more reassured I became."I kept repeating to myself everything my team-mates had just told me before I went to shoot. We're going to succeed together, just like we have since the beginning of the competition.' That collective strength is what allowed us to go all the way and kept me from trembling."Senegal's title defence in 2024 ended abruptly when they were knocked out by host nation Ivory Coast on penalties in the round of 16.