KIEV: Liverpool’s hopes of landing a sixth European Cup were landed a huge blow as 44-goal top-scorer Mohamed Salah was forced off with a shoulder injury after just 30 minutes of Saturday’s Champions League final against Real Madrid. Liverpool's Egyptian forward Mohamed Salah (right) falls with Real Madrid's Spanish defender Sergio Ramos leading to Salah being injured during the UEFA Champions League final football match between Liverpool and Real Madrid at the Olympic Stadium in Kiev, Ukraine. Salah could now be a doubt for the World Cup in Russia with Egypt’s opening game against Uruguay less than three weeks away. Real Madrid's Spanish defender Dani Carvajal (left) is helped from the field after picking up an injury during the UEFA Champions League final football match between Liverpool and Real Madrid at the Olympic Stadium in Kiev, Ukraine. AFPLallana has endured an injury-ravaged season himself, making just one Premier League start, to miss out on England’s World Cup squad.

Source: New Strait Times May 26, 2018 19:41 UTC