Here are the reactions as Russia beat Egypt 3-1 at the 2018 FIFA World Cup. Mohamed Salah was in action for Egypt but could not prevent a 3-1 defeat to Russiain their group A 2018 FIFA World Cup, game on Tuesday, June 19.After a goalless first half Russia opened the scoring when Egypt captain Ahmed Fathi put the ball in the back of his own net in the 47th minute.Russia continued their search for more goals and were rewarded when Denis Cheryshev slot in the ball at the near post in the 59th minute to double their lead.Artem Dzyuba made it three goals in favour of the Russians when he converted a ball through to him by Ilya Kutepov in the 62nd minute.Salah scores penalty against RussiaSalah who was restored to the starting line up reduced the deficit for Egypt when he converted a penalty in the 73rd minute.The penalty will however turn out not to be enough as Russia held on for their second win inthe group stage and progress to the round of 16.Here are the reactions to Salah’s return from injury which was hailed on Twitter even though he could not save them from defeat.
