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Mohamed Salah, Egypt’s captain and longtime talisman, will sit out Tuesday’s Africa Cup of Nations qualifier against South Sudan in Juba, with the national federation citing the artificial playing surface as the reason. The Egyptian Football Association (EFA) said the decision was made jointly by the coaching staff and Salah before Friday’s 25 September scoreless draw with Angola in Cairo, in which the forward started but was substituted midway through the second half by coach Hossam Hassan. The federation framed…
