{"id":986,"date":"2024-02-02T07:25:09","date_gmt":"2024-02-02T07:25:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/standrews-utd.co.uk\/index.php\/2024\/02\/02\/egypt-sacrifices-a-cow-at-afcon-after-bad-luck-befalls-mohamed-salah\/"},"modified":"2024-02-02T07:25:09","modified_gmt":"2024-02-02T07:25:09","slug":"egypt-sacrifices-a-cow-at-afcon-after-bad-luck-befalls-mohamed-salah","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/standrews-utd.co.uk\/index.php\/2024\/02\/02\/egypt-sacrifices-a-cow-at-afcon-after-bad-luck-befalls-mohamed-salah\/","title":{"rendered":"Egypt sacrifices a cow at AFCON after bad luck befalls Mohamed Salah"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Mohamed Salah&#8217;s injury has had a major impact on Egypt&#8217;s chances in the Africa Cup of Nations. The Egyptian Football Association took a drastic step by sacrificing a cow in hopes of improving their luck.<\/p>\n<p>Salah&#8217;s hamstring injury, coupled with lackluster team performances, has led to concerns for Egypt&#8217;s prospects in the tournament. Amid controversies over his recovery, Salah is undergoing treatment in Liverpool.<\/p>\n<p>The Egyptian camp has also faced additional setbacks with injuries to goalkeeper Mohamed El Shenawy and Emam Ashour. The decision to sacrifice a cow echoes a similar move in 2008 when Egypt won the Africa Cup.<\/p>\n<p>Despite the uncertainties, Liverpool has indicated that Salah could rejoin the tournament if he recovers and Egypt progresses. Manager Jurgen Klopp emphasized the importance of a sensible approach to the situation.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mohamed Salah&#8217;s injury has had a major impact on Egypt&#8217;s chances in the Africa Cup of Nations. The Egyptian Football Association took a drastic step by sacrificing a cow in hopes of improving their luck. Salah&#8217;s hamstring injury, coupled with lackluster team performances, has led to concerns for Egypt&#8217;s prospects in the tournament. Amid controversies&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":985,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[96],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-986","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-mohamed-salah"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/standrews-utd.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/986","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/standrews-utd.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/standrews-utd.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/standrews-utd.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/standrews-utd.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=986"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/standrews-utd.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/986\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/standrews-utd.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/985"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/standrews-utd.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=986"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/standrews-utd.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=986"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/standrews-utd.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=986"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}