The England Cup brings together Mohamed Salah and Elneny in the last match before the African Cup of Nations – Youm7

Written by Ahmed Haridi

Thursday, December 7, 2023 06:24 PM

Today, Thursday, the English Football Association revealed the date of the upcoming confrontation between Arsenal and its guest team LiverpoolIn the third round of the FA Cup, the confrontation will be purely Egyptian, between Mohamed Salah, the Liverpool star, and Mohamed Elneny, the Arsenal star.

Arsenal will face its guest, Liverpool, in the third round of the FA Cup for the current season 2023-2024, next Sunday, January 7, at the Emirates Stadium, at 6:30 pm, Mecca time.

The national team’s camp is scheduled to begin next January 3 in preparation for the African Cup of Nations in Côte d’Ivoire, with Mohamed Salah and Mohamed Elneny joining the camp on January 7 following the FA Cup summit between Arsenal and Liverpool.

Arsenal vs Liverpool

Therefore, the two teams will meet 3 times within 3 months, two matches in the English Premier League during the months of December and February, in addition to the cup match on the 7th of January.

The last confrontation between the two teams was in the FA Cup, in February 2014, and the Gunners succeeded in winning 2-1, which is the seventeenth confrontation that brought together the two teams throughout the history of the competition.

It is worth noting that Manchester City is the title holder of the last edition of the FA Cup, after defeating its neighbor Manchester United, by two goals to one, in the final match.