Yoane Wissa misses AFCON after being dropped from DR Congo squad

Newcastle striker Yoane Wissa has been left out of DR Congo’s squad for the Africa Cup of Nations, ruling him out of the tournament in Morocco.

Wissa, who joined Newcastle for around £55 million on the final day of the summer transfer window, has not played for the club since returning injured from a World Cup qualifier against Senegal on September 9. The 29-year-old has now resumed training, but DR Congo confirmed it is too late to…