Papa Bouba Diop, formerly of Fulham, Portsmouth and West Ham, has died at the age of 42.
Penjaga gol Chelsea, Edouard Mendy, telah kembali ke kelab Liga Perdana Inggeris (EPL) itu selepas mengalami kecederaan pinggul ketika tugasan antarabangsa bersama Senegal.
New Chelsea goalkeeper Edouard Mendy injured his thigh while with Senegal and is heading back to London for further tests.
Cheikhou Kouyate indicated he feels European and South American players are favoured in the Ballon d'Or voting - at Sadio Mane's expense.
CAF has released a 30-man shortlist for the 2019 African Player of the Year award, with Liverpool duo Mohamed Salah and Sadio Mane included.
Sadio Mane has enjoyed an impressive year with Liverpool and Senegal, earning the support of Didier Drogba in the 2019 Ballon d'Or race.
Brazil are without a win in three matches after drawing 1-1 with Senegal and head coach Tite accepted the criticism aimed his way.
Brazil are winless in three matches after a draw against Senegal and Thiago Silva wants more clinical finishing to get them out of a rut.
Neymar was unable to mark his 100th Brazil appearance with a goal against Senegal, who earned a creditable draw.
Brazil's 17-game unbeaten run came to an end in September when they lost to Peru, but they will hope to get back on track against Senegal.