Egypt Just Qualified For The World Cup And The Reaction Will Genuinely Give You Goosebumps
On Sunday night, the Egyptian football team scored a penalty during stoppage time to bring home a 2-1 win VS Congo Brazzaville.
The huge win means the football team will reach the World Cup for the first time since 1990; the internet rejoiced and Twitter has been buzzing ever since
Even HH Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai took to his Instagram account to congratulate the Arab team.
From the hilarious, to the down-right tearjerking, here are the best tweets.
You will get chills watching this…
Impossible not to get chills listening to the commentary of Mohamed Salah’s game-winning penalty that sent Egypt to the 2018 World Cup. pic.twitter.com/YFquwbgCpB
— Adam Serrano (@AdamSerrano) October 8, 2017
Nerves of steel…YES!
Imagine taking a penalty – in the 95th min – which could end a 28 year wait for your football mad nation?
Salah has nerves of steel.#Egypt pic.twitter.com/fHHBkRsUB4
— John Bennett (@JohnBennettBBC) October 8, 2017
An expected reaction from the team
Mimicked by fans at home
The Tweets were a mashup of the hilarious and proud
Finally egypt to World Cup with Saudi Arabia and Tunisia ???????????????????? ????????#مصر_الكونجو pic.twitter.com/bMtZR4epWl
— راكان أبوالخير (@RakanAbualkhair) October 8, 2017
Although some were seriously sentimental
— ياسر (@ym3168955) October 8, 2017
