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Real de Banjul Kicks Off Countrywide Tour Today -Player Alhagie Bah to...

  Real de Banjul Football Club will embark on its first countrywide tour on Tuesday, July 12, in the North Bank Region. To commemorate the club’s 50 years of existence, the 12-time Gambian champions...

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Adama Jarju: Our Morals Remain High

  The morals of the boys are not down despite Saturday’s goalless draw with Guinea, says Young Scorpions’ Adama Jarju in an interview with Observer Sports. Jarju, who was in action for The Gambia U-20...

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Road to Zambia: Former Coach Says Gambia Can Qualify

    Former national team coach, now National Assembly member for Banjul North Constituency, Honourable Alhagie Sillah, has expressed confidence that the Gambia U-20 team will qualify to the African...

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Gambia to commemorate Olympic Day on Saturday

  The Gambia National Olympic Committee (GNOC) in collaboration with the Olympafrica Centre at Serekunda East, will join the Olympic Movement worldwide to commemorate the founding of the Modern...

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Djurgarden Rejects €1M Omar Colley Offer

  Swedish Allsvenskan (premier league) side Djurgarden IF  yesterday rejected a one million Euro offer for Gambia skipper Omar Colley. The former Banjul Wallidan prodigy has persistently been linked...

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Rio Athletes Meet Officials

     Officials of the Ministry of Youth and Sports, the National Sports Council, The National Olympic Committee and concerned associations yesterday met with the Gambian athletes who qualified for the...

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22-Year-Old Wins Africell D1M Promo as 2016 Euro Ends

    Twenty-two year-old Saffiatou Ceesay, based in  Busumbala and a native of Kiang Jataba is the newest millionaire in Kiang courtesy of Africell, one of the GSM operators in the country. She was...

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Jarju’s Header Down Spirited NBR

  Real de Banjul’s Yankuba Jarju scored an 18th minute winner against a spirited North Bank Region selection at a packed Farafenni Mini-Stadium on Tuesday evening as the club kicked off its nationwide...

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Iceland, Wales Prove Smaller Nations can Shine, can Gambia Take Cue?

  Euro 2016 has gone but leaves us with a lot of talking points especially here in The Gambia, a country that continues to build castles in the air when it comes to sports especially football. Gambian...

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Road to CAF ConfederationS Cup: BSC to Stage Fundraising Tournament

  In an effort to raise adequate funds for the participation of the FF Cup-winning Brikama United in the CAF Confederations Cup preliminary rounds, the Brikama Sports Committee is gearing for a fitness...

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Together We Will: Disability Sport Organisations Launch Campaign

  A national campaign has been launched to encourage and support disabled people, along with their friends and families, to become more active. The “Together We Will” campaign is designed to address...

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Sillah Delighted to be Part of Real at 50

  Real de Banjul assistant coach Lamin Sillah has expressed his delight to be heading the coaching staff as the team kicked-off its nationwide tour celebrating the club’s 50th Golden Jubilee. The...

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One Love, Hand Over Book Places in East Nawettan

    One Love FC of Nema Kunku and Hand Over FC of Tallinding became the first two teams to book their places in the Serekunda East Nawettan proper following their respective wins over Weeh Weeh Bi FC...

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Soma Newtown FC CrownED Winner of Lamin Kinteh Football Tournament

    Soma Newtown FC were on Friday crowned champions of the Lamin Kinteh memorial football tournament in Jarra-Pakalinding Village in the Lower River Region (LRR) after beating Kinteh’s Eleven FC  of...

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GNOC Commemorates Olympic Day

  The Gambia National Olympic Committee (GNOC) in collaboration with the Olympicafrica Centre at the Serekunda East on Saturday joined the Olympic Movement worldwide to commemorate the founding of...

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T-Central FC Returns to Serrekunda East Nawettan

    Willingara-based team, T-Central FC, on Sunday reclaimed their place in the Serrekunda East Nawettan after a 7-6 post-match penalty shootout win over Santos FC. Regulation time ended in a 1-1 draw....

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Dingareh Humiliates Lancaster in Banjul Super Cup

    It was a dramatic derby match at the KG5 Mini-Stadium in Banjul, as Dingareh FC clinched the Super Cup following a 4-0 win against their arch rivals Lancaster United on Sunday. Watched by hundreds...

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National Chess Championship Ends

  The Gambia Chess Federation on Sunday concluded the 2016 national chess championship finals, held at the KMC Hall in Kanifing. Twenty players from different chess clubs across the country booked a...

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Kebba Ceesay Returns to Djurgarden

    Gambian international Kebba Ceesay has returned to Djurgarden after four years in Poland, his Polish side Lech Poznan confirmed yesterday. The defender, 28, who joined the Polish champions from...

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Lamin Curtain Raiser Slated For Sunday

    The Lamin Youth  and Sports Committee will host the final of this year’s Super Cup competition when the league champions Jatta’s FC face knockout winners Medina United at the community’s...

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