Argentina and Egypt head into their World Cup last-16 clash on Tuesday in Atlanta with little time to recover after both ​survived gruelling physical tests in their first knockout matches.

Mohamed Salah said he was proud to make "history" with Egypt as they advanced from their first-ever knockout stage game at the World Cup and added he only decided to take a Panenka penalty at the "last minute.

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Africa set a record by sending nine of its teams to the knockout rounds of the World Cup. Seven of them were KO’d in the first round. Ghana was the last African team to play in the Round of 32 on Friday night,

After the set piece, Karim Hafez finds Emam Ashour to put Egypt ahead over Australia 🔥

Egypt’s historic World Cup run is bringing fans together on and off the pitch. Just minutes from AT&T Stadium, supporters celebrated the team's win with authentic Egyptian cuisine at a local Arlington favorite.

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