Benin coach Michel Dussuyer has included four uncapped players in his 23-man squad for their decisive 2019 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier against neighbours Togo in Cotonou on 22 March.
Togo coach Claude LeRoy has included striker Emmanuel Adebayor in his 22-man squad for this month's 2019 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier against Algeria, despite Adebayor refusing to play in the October internationals.
Faouzi Benzarti, who was sacked as Tunisia's head coach on Saturday having just secured the country's qualification for next year's Africa Cup of Nations, has described the decision as "disappointing, humiliating and insulting."
Liberia's President George Weah watched on as his country's national team lost 3-1 to hosts Congo in 2019 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying.The former world footballer of the year played in an international friendly for Liberia in September.
Napoli midfielder Amadou Diawara says his dream has always been to play for Guinea and not Italy.The 21-year old was talking ahead of his first appearance for Guinea in a 2019 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier against Rwanda in Conakry on Friday.
