Didier Drogba's cry for Ivory Coast to lay down its guns

"We want to have fun, so stop firing your guns" - one team's plea to a nation.

African Footballer of the Year on two occasions. Champions League victor and four-time Premier League champion. Didier Drogba's career has been filled with unforgettable trophies and goals, but his proudest moment came in a tiny changing room in the Al-Merrikh stadium.

Sudan, 2005. Ivory Coast's talisman and his teammates romp to a 3-1 victory in their final World Cup qualifier. Instead of celebrations, however, all eyes turn to the only obstacle in the way of qualification to the biggest competition in world football; Cameroon defender Pierre Womè.

Ivory Coast sit only one point ahead of Cameroon at the top of the group, with the latter currently being held 1-1 at home to Egypt. The hopes of an 18 million strong, football-mad West African nation lay at the feet of Cameroon's left-back.