The Gambians needed to avoid defeat by a similar or larger margin in Algeria where the second leg took place on Sunday.

Gambian league champions, Fortune Football Club shocked the African Football established order as they produced a scintillating 3-0 win against 2014 CAF Champions League winners, ES Setif in the first leg of the CAF Champions League Preliminary Qualifiers.

The coronavirus pandemic continues to disrupt sporting calendars in the Gambia and in Brikama particularly, the two major sporting disciplines in the capital of the West Coast Region, i.e., football and Athletics are set to be hit hardest.

By Sally Jeng

Each year, approximately 15,000 young individuals are trafficked from West Africa into Europe to play football, according to an August 2021 report published by University of Nottingham Rights Lab.

Team Gambia was received in Tokyo by the Chef de Mission, Mr. Sulayman Colley on Friday, and they are camping at pot 4 block 5 with other countries in the same building.

Today, AFCON debutants Gambia will find out their opponents for next January’s tournament.

Tapha Manneh, the former coach of the Gambia U-20 who was recently appointed as the coach of the Liberian U-20, says he will not work away from his new role as gaffer of the Liberia Youth team even if the Gambia Football Federation gives him the vacant U-20 managerial post.

Scorpions captain Pa Modou Jagne has penned a short-term deal to join Swiss 1. Liga classic side FC Dietikon, Gambia Sports can reveal.

The scorpions have line-up three not-so-exciting but potentially vital warm up matches during their next couple of weeks stay in the Turkish resort of Antalya

Brikama United midfield maestro, Lamin Balajo scored a last gasp winner in the 89th against City boys, Banjul United to help the Satayba side close on the gap at the summit of the League table to 7 points

In their quest to help enhance the capacity of coaches in Farato, the Nema United community organised a two-day coaching clinic under the supervision of the West Coast Regional Football Coaches Association

Real De Banjul caretaker coach, Bai Malleh Wadda needed Ebrima Jatta's 12th-minute header against BK Milan to celebrate his first win with the Whites since he rather surprisingly took over reigns from Ebou Jarra as the Hed Coach.

The Executive Committee of the Gambia Football Federation has announced the cancellation of the 2020/2021 FF cup and the Late Alhagie Omar Sey Memorial Tournament. . .

Gambians react to Zico’s return to the domestic league

Brikama United closed the gap on league leaders Fortune to six points at the summit of the Gambia Football Federation Division 1 table thanks to a cruising 4-2 win over the Gambia Armed Forces

Ebrima Darboe thanked ‘God and Italy’ for his journey from Gambian refugee to playing for Roma in a Europa League semi-final in just five years. ‘I had this dream.’

By Ebrima KB Sonko

The coronavirus pandemic has prematurely ended the football careers of some Yakarr Football Academy players (girls), who have gone AWOL since the government banned social gatherings, including sports when the pandemic was at its peak in the Gambia.

Brikama United striker, Papis leads the scoring chart in the first round of the Gambia Football Federation Division 1 League.

The coronavirus disruption has had an enormous impact on the entire football eco-system, facing clubs with an unprecedented crisis, cutting down their earnings, and leading to liquidity problems.