Head Coach of Benin Republic Football Team, Michel Dussuyer has admitted that the Squirrels lost to a superior opposition following their 2-1 defeat to Nigeria in Wednesday’s 2021 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying fixture at the Akwa Ibom International Stadium, Uyo.

Liverpool's Mohamed Salah has been ruled out of Egypt's upcoming matches against Kenya and Comoros with an ankle injury. Sky Sports says Egypt confirmed Salah's absence with pictures of the forward wearing a protective boot on his left ankle. 

Chelsea forward, Callum Hudson-Odoi has described Manchester City sensation, Raheem Sterling as his football idol and England's leader despite being dropped for the country's European qualifier against Montenegro following a clash with teammate, Joe Gomez.