Sunday, April 28, 2024

Sports

Senegal Left It Late To Beat Zimbabwe 1-0 in Afcon Opener

Senegal left it late on Monday’s encounter with Zimbabwe to win all three points in the ongoing Afcon 2021 in Bafoussam, Cameroon. Senegal’s Sadio Mane’s...

Two Gambian goal-assassins to look out for at Afcon 2021

By Momodou Jarju To many Gambian football fans and/or followers, they don’t need introducing.  These two players have a season to remember for life as...

PSV Wellingara Remain Top Despite Registering First Defeat

By Momodou Jarju Struggling second division club, Greater Tomorrow, ended PSV Wellingara’s unbeaten run last Sunday in a match played at the Late Ousman Saho...

Senior Scorpions Finally In Cameroon For Maiden Afcon Showpiece

By Momodou Jarju Gambians are buzzing as for the first time in history The Gambia will be represented at the Total Energies AFCON (Africa Cup...

Unbeaten And Beating: PSV Wellingara Start to Life in 2nd Division...

By Momodou Jarju The Gambia’s second division football league has taken a short break after five matches played. The 18-team-league has produced interesting results to...

Afcon 2021: Scorpions’ Warm-up Games Suffer Setbacks

By Momodou Jarju In what seems to be a huge setback, the warm-up games that the Gambia’s national team was scheduled to play against Algeria...

Algeria, Ghana and Gambia train in Doha ahead of African Cup...

SPORTSource: Gulf Times The Qatar Football Association (QFA) is hosting training camps for Algeria, Ghana and Gambia as part of their preparations to compete in...

Senior Scorpions End Year At 150 On FIFA World Rankings

By Momodou Jarju The Gambia senior scorpions have jumped one place in the latest FIFA/Coca-Cola World Rankings released on Thursday, 23 December, 2021. The Gambia’s...

Liverpool v Leeds and Wolves v Watford postponed because of Covid...

Source: BBC Sport The Premier League has postponed Liverpool's game against Leeds United and the match between Wolves and Watford because of coronavirus. Both games were...

Haleema Hamilton Joins Women Scorpions Ahead of AWCON Qualifier

The women Scorpions' attempt to reach its first African Cup of Nations finals has received a welcome boost following the invitation of Switzerland-based Haleema...

Hoyontan Set for Rematch with Baye Madione on Christmas Day

Hoyontan of Club Ndongo Ceesay is set to be the first Gambian wrestler to wrestle in a Grand Combat in Senegal when he faceoff...

GFF Week Review: 5 Teams Unbeaten, 4 Teams Yet To Win

By Momodou Jarju Week four of the top-flight domestic football league is over. Interesting fixtures produced interesting results. First day of the week witnessed an...

Road to Afcon: Gambian Coach Names Final 28-man Squad

By Momodou Jarju Barely a month before the continent’s flagship tournament kicks off in Cameroon next month, the Gambian head coach Tom Saintfiet has announced...

Brikama United Secure First Win

By Momodou Jarju The West Coast Region based football club Brikama United secured their first win in the domestic top-flight last Friday in the 8...

Falcons FC Thrash GAF By 5-3

By Momodou Jarju Falcons have heavily beaten Gambia Armed Forces (GAF) by five goals to three in an eight-goal thriller. Unbeaten yet, the Blue Army have...

Gambians Mourn Death of Brikama United Female Defender

By Momodou Jarju Photo of Brikama United defender Jankey Bojang. Picture culled from the club’s Facebook page. Gambians took to social media especially on Facebook, to...

Power Rankings: Three 2nd Division Teams Lead, Newcomer Impresses in 1st...

By Momodou Jarju Getting match statistics can be a daunting task in the Gambia’s football tournaments except goals, assists, corners, and maybe saves from goalkeepers. The...

Falcons FC Joint Leaders In 1st Division League

By Momodou Jarju Unbeaten after three matches played in the first division league, the Blue Army Falcons FC have continued their second division momentum into...

GFF League Review: Six teams on neck-and-neck for title quest

By Momodou Jarju Photo: Real De Banjul celebrate as they beat defending champions, Fortune FC, in the opening fixtures of the First Division league. (Photo...

Ambassador Tijan Jaiteh Presents Sports Materials To 7 Regional Sports Committees

By Momodou Jarju Former Gambian footballer and now goodwill sports ambassador Tijan Jaiteh has last week presented original sports materials to seven regional sports committees...