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Herve Renard is ready for a challenge when Morocco bid to advance from their group at the 2017 Africa Cup of Nations.

Yaya Toure Yaya Toure, Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang and Vincent Enyeama are part of a three-man shortlist for the African Footballer of the Year award.

Łukasz Piszczek Borussia Dortmund will monitor Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang and Lukasz Piszczek after the duo picked up knocks on international duty.

Africa Cup of Nations The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has received bids from seven member nations to host the 2017 Africa Cup of Nations.

Daniel Cousin Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang's father will not be taking over as Gabon boss, with Daniel Cousin instead given the job.

Congo Gabon missed a chance to book their place in the Africa Cup of Nations knockout stages as Group A winners, losing 1-0 to Congo on Wednesday.

Salomon Kalou Exclusive: Ivory Coast striker Salomon Kalou is hoping AFCON 2017 can bring joy to the people of Gabon.

Pierre Aubameyang Yaya Toure's furious reaction to not scooping the CAF Player of the Year award baffled winner Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang.

Brazil Switzerland upset Brazil 1-0, Germany drew 3-3 with Paraguay and Spain toppled Ecuador 2-0 in the pick of Wednesday's friendly action.

Salomon Kalou Ivory Coast are being tipped to pick up a second straight AFCON title, but Senegal and Ghana are hoping to knock them off their perch.