Cristiano Ronaldo: I Will See out My Contract at Real Madrid
Cristiano Ronaldo has said he wants to see out his final two years at Real Madrid in the “best league in the world” before deciding where his next step lies. Ronaldo’s current deal with Madrid runs out...
View ArticleGFCA, SPA Train Sarahuleh Coaches
by Fatou Gassama The Gambia Football Coaches Association (GFCA) in collaboration with the Soninkara Sporting Association (SPA), organisers of the annual Sarahuleh football tournament, on Saturday...
View ArticleHawks Ends Samger’s Unbeaten Run
by Arfang MS Camara Samger’s unbeaten start to the Gambian premier league season came to an end on Sunday after they went down 2-1 to Hawks at the Serrekunda West Mini-Stadium. Samger’s defeat means...
View ArticleIOC Member Inspects Independence Stadium Athletics Track
The International Olympic Committee (IOC) Member for Gambia, Beatrice Allen, on Thursday inspected the renovation work on the athletics track at the Independence Stadium in Bakau. The work is part of...
View ArticleBombada Coach Faults Players in Derby Loss
by Saffiatou Colley Bombada Coach, Lamin Anthony Ceesay, has blamed his players for letting away its lead to go down 2-1 in a derby game against Brikama United at the Box Bar Mini-Stadium on Sunday....
View ArticleTiger Woods Wins Third Straight Qatar Golf Cup
by Sheriff Barry Fakebba Drammeh, Gambia’s number one golfer, on Sunday triumphed in his third straight Qatar Golf Cup after he finished the competition with 3 under par (a medal score of 136 in 36...
View ArticleIt is Our Duty to Fight against Corruption in Sports – AIPS President Tells...
by Alieu Ceesay in Doha, Qatar The President of the world’s sporting press – the International Sports Press (AIPS) Gianno Merlo said it is the responsibility of sports journalists to fight against...
View ArticleDouble Finals to Bring Volleyball Season to a Close
The 2015/16 national volleyball season will officially come to an end on Saturday when two male and two female teams vie for the right to be crowned champions of the knockout cup competition. In the...
View ArticleGambia Begins Road to Zambia in Sierra Leone
The Gambia’s quest to qualify for a third African U-20 Championship in Zambia will start in Sierra Leone after the draw for the 20th edition of the African Youth Championship was held in Cairo, Egypt,...
View ArticleAIPS Delegates Visit Aspire Sports Academy in Doha
by Alieu Ceesay in Doha, Qatar In observance of the Qatari National Sports Day, celebrated February 9, each year, delegates from around the world attending the 79th AIPS Congress in Doha on Tuesday...
View ArticleTubakuta Academy Wins Village Football Tournament
by Lamin B. Darboe Tubakuta Academy at the weekend won the 2016 edition of the village’s football competition following a 4-3 post-match penalty shoot-out defeat of defending champions AC Milan....
View ArticleZidane says Ronaldo Better than Messi
The general perception is that Lionel Messi is the best player in the world. With countless trophies, five Ballon d’Or awards and more, it’s hard to argue against him. But don’t tell that to Real...
View ArticleGFCA, GFF to Honour Football Coaches
The Gambia Football Coaches’ Association (GFCA) in collaboration with The Gambia Football Federation (GFF) will organise an award night on Saturday, February 27, 2016 at the Independence Stadium Garden...
View ArticleQatar Intensify Preparations for 2022 World Cup
by Alieu Ceesay in Doha, Qatar It is about six years away to the 2022 World Cup and the host for the event Qatar is sparing no time and efforts in its preparations. The oil-rich Gulf state is...
View ArticleLeeds United Eye Permanent Mustapha Carayol Switch
Gambian international Mustapha Carayol is set to prolong his stay with Leeds United after reports emerged that the Whites want to make his loan move a permanent one in the summer. Carayol has signed...
View ArticlePlayers Find Path to China Can Be a Golden One
As the migration of soccer players from Europe to China continues, much of the rhetoric is falling short on understanding. After Alex Teixeira’s move to Liverpool fell through, and the Brazilian was...
View ArticleBiri Biri, the Legend from Gambia
In our attempt to celebrate past and present sportsmen that have contributed immensely to the development o sports in the country, this week we feature the man regarded as the Greatest Gambian Football...
View ArticleGamtel Loses in Morocco
Gambian champions Gamtel surrendered its lead to go down 2-1 away to Moroccan champions Olympique Club de Khouribga in the first leg of the African Champions League preliminary rounds on Friday....
View ArticleFundamental Doha Declaration on ethics in sport delivered at 79th AIPS Congress
by Alieu Ceesay in Doha, Qatar With sports under threat from criminal organisations and the need for journalists to come together to fight for its independence, a declaration on the ethics of sport...
View ArticleEx-Scorpion Pa Dembo Touray Joins Football Agency Group
Ex-Scorpion captain Pa Dembo Touray has joined a football agency group, Global Football Consulting (GFC) where he will help in scouting and identifying talents for the Scandinavian market and other...
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