Osimhen missing as CAF names Ekong, Aina, Lookman in AFCON best 11
Nigeria’s defender #5 William Troost-Ekong (C) (Photo by FRANCK FIFE / AFP)
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Nigeria’s defender #5 William Troost-Ekong (C) (Photo by FRANCK FIFE / AFP)
Ivory Coast's Galatasaray winger Wilfried Zaha has not been called up by coach Jean-Louis Gasset in the country's 27-man African Cup of Nations squad which was named on Thursday.
The 28-year-old Mbemba has become a crucial defensive linchpin at Marseille after spells at Anderlecht, Newcastle and Porto – even scoring seven goals in 43 appearances after coming into his own at the southern French club.
Aaron Connolly scored twice on his 23rd birthday to help end Hull's near four-month wait for a home win in the 3-0 victory against QPR.
Republic of Ireland international Ryan Manning was on the scoresheet and Michael Obafemi returned to action as Swansea defeated Hull 3-0 to claim only their third win of the Sky Bet Championship season.
Swansea City struck three times in the second-half to secure a convincing 3-0 win over Hull City.
Bristol City would have been hoping to secure a positive result in their opening league fixture of the season last weekend.