Performance of the week Mohamed Salah netted his first brace for Basel to save the Swiss champions from an embarrassing cup defeat at lower division Locarno and send his team through with a 3-2 win. Match highlights Hegazi blow Egypt were dealt a huge blow as defender Ahmed Hegazi damaged the cruciate ligament in training with Fiorentina, only a few days after scoring on his full debut. Hegazi's injury incident In England, Ahmed Elmohamady helped Hull City get a vital 2-1 win at Watford to keep their promotion chances alive. Defender Adam El-Abd returned from injury following a month on the sidelines, featuring for the whole game in a 2-2 draw at Charlton. There was still no sign for Barnsley's Mido despite his recent comeback from injury. In the UAE, Shikabala produced a fine assist to help Al-Wasl come back from two goals down and draw 2-2 with city rivals Dubai. Mohamed Zidan could only play 45 minutes and watch his side Bani Yas get thrashed 3-0 by leaders Al-Ain. Managers suffer again Three Egyptian managers saw their teams suffer defeats while one was sacked! The highly-respected Hassan Shehata was fired as the manager of Al-Arabi after less than two months in charge, leaving the Qatari side bottom of the league with no win. In Belgium, Hany Ramzy's Lierse succumbed to a third consecutive defeat in the league, losing 4-1 at Genk to slip down to second from bottom. Ahmed Saied ‘Ouka' and Mohamed Al-Gabbas played in this game as well, while Ahmed Samir Farag remained as an unused sub. Finally, Mohamed Salah's Al-Shoalah lost to Ahli and Tarek Yehia's Hajr were beaten at Hilal as both clubs are third and second from bottom respectively in Saudi Arabia.
