Legendary former footballer Didier Drogba had to step up during the Ballon d'Or ceremony on Monday (Oct 30) evening when the French fans, attending the event, started booing Argentina goalkeeper Emiliano Martinez who received the Yashin Trophy.

Watch | Didier Drogba silences French crowd after it boos Emi Martinez for winning Yashin Trophy

Moustapha Sylla, an Ivory Coast footballer, has died after collapsing during a game on Sunday. Sylla was rushed to the hospital by paramedics after collapsing at the Stade Robert Champroux during the match and was pronounced dead at the hospital.

SHOCKING: 21-year-old Ivory Coast football player Moustapha Sylla collapses, dies during match - Watch

Former Ivory Coast and Chelsea legend Didier Drogba has hailed Kylian Mbappe, calling him a complete striker. Drogba, who himself is regarded as one of the game’s great strikers, having won a plethora of accolades including a Champions League title as well, knows what a complete striker looks or plays like.

Kylian Mbappe is a complete striker - Didier Drogba hails French forward ahead of Poland clash

Former Chelsea striker Didier Drogba announced his retirement on Wednesday, calling time on a 20-year career in which the bullish centre-forward won four Premier League titles and the 2012 Champions League.

Former Chelsea striker Drogba announces retirement at 40

Drogba played his last home game for the club in Impact's 3-2 win over Toronto FC in the MLS Eastern Conference finals

Football: Drogba bids farewell to Montreal after final home game

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Watch | Didier Drogba silences French crowd after it boos Emi Martinez for winning Yashin Trophy

SHOCKING: 21-year-old Ivory Coast football player Moustapha Sylla collapses, dies during match - Watch

Kylian Mbappe is a complete striker - Didier Drogba hails French forward ahead of Poland clash

Former Chelsea striker Drogba announces retirement at 40

Football: Drogba bids farewell to Montreal after final home game