Mohamed Salah is set to watch Egypt's Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers from the sidelines.
The Liverpool forward has been ruled out of the fixtures with a recurring ankle injury.
The Pharaohs will be without the star striker for their matches against Kenya and Comoros.
Sabalenka eases past Paolini, Pegula beats error-prone Gauff in WTA Finals
Top seed Aryna Sabalenka kicked off her WTA Finals campaign with a dominant 6-3 6-1 win over Jasmine Paolini, while defending champion Coco Gauff struggled with double faults as Jessica Pegula beat her 6-3 6-7(4) 6-2 in Riyadh on Sunday.
India beat South Africa to lift maiden Women's World Cup title
India won their maiden Women's World Cup title with a 52-run victory over South Africa at the DY Patil Stadium in Navi Mumbai on Sunday.
Winless Wolves sack Pereira with club bottom of Premier League
Wolverhampton Wanderers sacked manager Vitor Pereira on Sunday, ending his tenure after a catastrophic start to the Premier League season that has left the club winless and marooned at the foot of the table.
Sundar shines as India level T20 series with Australia
Washington Sundar smashed an unbeaten 49 from 23 balls to drive India to a five-wicket victory over Australia in the third Twenty20 in Hobart on Sunday, tying up the five-match series at 1-1 with two games to play.
Dodgers rally past Blue Jays to win second straight World Series
The Los Angeles Dodgers rallied to beat the Toronto Blue Jays 5-4 in extra innings of a decisive seventh game of the World Series early on Sunday to become Major League Baseball's first repeat champion in 25 years.
