Bafana boss turns to four debutants for Afcon qualifiers as injured Williams, Tau miss out
Bafana Bafana head coach Hugo Broos has unveiled his 23-man squad for the Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers, set to kick off next week.
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3SC unveil eight new players, Bayelsa United pick 10 new stars
Shooting Stars Sports Club (3SC) of Ibadan, which narrowly missed qualification for CAF inter-club competitions by finishing in the fourth position in the 2023/24 Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL), have fortified their squad ahead of the 2024/25 season, which kicks off on August 31. The club, yesterday, unveiled eight new players, who will add to their weaponry in the battle to win a continental ticket next season. The club have also unveiled their new home and away jerseys to underline their preparation to fight for honours in the coming season in style.
Nigeria’s Kanemi suffer shock CAF Cup loss to rookies
Nigerian club El Kanemi Warriors were shock CAF Confederation Cup first round casualties on Saturday after losing 2-1 to African debutants Dadje in Benin.
Broos names little-known Van Duivenbooden in preliminary Bafana squad for Afcon qualifiers
Bafana Bafana head coach Hugo Broos on Tuesday named a 38-man preliminary squad for next month's Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon) qualifiers.
New mpox strain 'likely already in the UK' and could begin spreading within fortnight, warns expert
A new lethal strain of the mpox virus could already have made its way to the UK, an expert has warned. Leading professor Paul Hunter said the country could begin seeing cases in the next two weeks, as fears over the strain increase.
Mpox symptoms and risk to UK as health chiefs issue key details around virus
UK health chiefs have shared the risk level to the UK and the important symptoms to know as a new global emergency has been declared by the World Health Organisation (WHO). Outbreaks of mpox in Africa have now been classed as a 'public health emergency of international concern', with all ages, including children, being affected.
WHO declares Africa's mpox outbreak a global health emergency as new strain spreads
The mpox outbreak ravaging the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) is now a global health emergency, according to the World Health Organization (WHO).
Mpox declared public health emergency in Africa as WHO warns 'the time to act is now'
Mpox has been declared a public health emergency in Africa, days after the World Health Organisation (WHO) said 'the time to act is now'.