Egypt is sweating on the fitness of star forward Mohamed Salah, but the Socceroos won't be complacent as they prepare for just the third FIFA World Cup knockout encounter in the team's history.

It will be the first time the Socceroos have met the Pharaohs in a World Cup when they play in Dallas on July 4.

It will be the first time the Socceroos have met the Pharaohs in a World Cup when they play in Dallas on July 4.