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Egypt has crazy celebration over World Cup berth


Egypt is heading to its first World Cup since 1990, and, well, people are very excited in Egypt.

Moments after Mohamed Salah's last-minute penalty earned The Pharaohs its long-awaited World Cup qualification, the entire city of Cairo was sent into a frenzy. But first, let's watch that go-ahead goal because the moment was so great.

Sure, qualifying for a World Cup for the first time since 1990 is cool on its own, but to win it like that - go crazy, Egypt. This video captured the city's celebration right as the goal was scored.

Yeah, they're pumped.