World Cup: Egypt 3-1 New Zealand as Salah inspires historic victory

Egypt recorded their first-ever FIFA World Cup victory on Monday, coming from behind to defeat New Zealand 3-1 in Vancouver and move to the brink of a place in the knockout stage.

The Pharaohs, making their fourth World Cup appearance since debuting in 1934, overturned a first-half deficit with three goals in a dominant second-half display inspired by captain Mohamed Salah.

New Zealand took…