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Egypt legend stunningly accuses Mohamed Salah of 'plotting' AFCON departure

Egypt legend Ahmed Hasan has accused Mohamed Salah of " plotting his departure " from the Africa Cup of Nations after suffering a muscle injury. The Liverpool superstar was substituted after tweaking his hamstring during Egypt's 2-2 draw with Ghana, and Jurgen Klopp has confirmed that the Premier League leaders intend to fly the 31-year-old back for treatment. Salah was in the stands for Egypt's dramatic draw with Cape Verde, which saw them narrowly squeeze through to the knockout rounds, but he is not expected to attend future Game s until he is back to full fitness. That has drawn the ire of former Egypt captain Hasan - who lifted the Africa Cup of Nations on four occasions - and he was quick to express his disappointment at Salah's decision to leave the national team camp. “I’ve always backed Salah and I was very happy with his presence as captain of the Egyptian national team," Hasan said. "I had no problems with what he said, but it turned out th...

Ukraine claims Russia is plotting 'a provocation' at nuclear plant, offers no evidence

Ukraine’s military intelligence claims that Russia is plotting a “large-scale provocation” at a nuclear power plant designed to put hostilities on pause and give Moscow’s forces a respite they badly need to regroup ahead of the looming Ukrainian counte... KYIV, Ukraine -- Ukraine's military intelligence has claimed, without offering evidence, that Russia is plotting a “large-scale provocation” at a nuclear power plant it occupies in the southeast of the country with the aim of disrupting a looming Ukrainian counteroffensive. A statement released Friday by the intelligence directorate of Ukraine's Defense Ministry claimed that Russian forces would strike the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant, the biggest in Europe, and then report a radioactive leak in order to trigger an international probe that would pause the hostilities and give the Russian forces the respite they need to regroup ahead of the counteroffensive. In order to make that happen, Russia “disrupted the rotation of p...