Mo Barrow, Carayol Set for Scorpions Return
Swansea forward Modou Barrow and Leeds United winger Mustapha Carayol are tipped to join Coach Sang Ndong’s squad to face Mauritania in the Gabon 2017 Afcon qualifier tie this month. The Scorpions will...
View ArticleIndependence Stadium to Host May Day Sports
The Independence Stadium will host the 2016 traditional May Day Sports, otherwise known as Workers’ Day, observed 1st May each year. Organised by the Sports Ministry through the National Sports...
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Track Kings: Bottrop SSS Crowned Champion
Last year’s 2nd place winners Bottrop Senior Secondary School are the new champions of the annual Gambia Secondary School Sports Association organised inter-schools athletics championship for the...
View ArticleGambians React to Mo Barrow’s Maiden Premier League Goal
Observer Sports has been sounding views of Gambians on Modou Barrow’s history-making goal on Saturday in the Barclays Premier League game between Swansea and AFC Bournemouth, at the Vitality Stadium....
View ArticleMO BARROW BECOMES FIRST GAMBIAN TO SCORE IN THE EPL
History was made on Saturday when Gambian international and Swansea forward Modou Barrow became the first Gambian footballer to score a goal in the Barclays English Premier League, as his Swansea side...
View ArticleSt. Mary’s LBS Wins 2016 Primary School Girls Cricket League
St. Mary’s Lower Basic School girls have been crowned champions of the 2016 Primary Schools Cricket League following their win over Albion Lower Basic School on Friday, 11th March 2016 at the July 22nd...
View ArticleGPA Continues Unbeaten Run in GFF League
The Gambia Ports Authority (GPA) FC on Saturday continued its unbeaten run in the GFF First Division League after a narrow 1-0 win over Banjul United in a second round game played at the KG5...
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Team Reps Fault SESDO for Poor Financial Management
Team representatives at last weekend’s Serrekunda East Sports Development Organisation (SESDO) AGM have faulted the committee for what they called ‘poor financial management’ on the side of the...
View ArticleAthletics Coaches’ Training Course Underway
The Gambia National Olympic Committee (GNOC) in collaboration with The Gambia Athletics Association (GAA) and the Japanese Olympic Committee on Tuesday commenced a five-day international athletics...
View ArticleAziz Corr Expresses Optimism, Lauds Coach As Scorpions get ready for...
Ex-Scorpion, Aziz Corr Nyang, has stated that he is hopeful that Gambian football would change for the better with “best Coach Sang Ndong” at the helm of affairs for the National Team. Aziz Corr Jnr,...
View ArticleAthletes Encouraged to Take Sport Seriously
The Executive Director of the National Sports Council, Marcel Mendy, has strongly encouraged athletes at the recently concluded annual inter-schools athletics championship to take the sport...
View ArticleUpdates from Handball League
The 2016 Handball League, organised by the Gambia Handball League, is in progress across the different venues designated for the game. In the female league games, Warriors won Nema Kunku 51-6,...
View ArticleFootball League Sponsors to Pull Out
A contract was signed on the 29th January 2015 between the First Eco Partners and The Gambia Football Federation (GFF) for a three-year sponsorship deal for the GFF First Division League. The D1...
View ArticleParalympics Committee Intensifies Resource Mobilisation for Rio Qualifiers
With the Paralympics Games just six months to go in Rio, The Gambia National Paralympics Committee is working very hard to get its athletes ready for the classification and qualifications either in...
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Gambia Unveils Squad for Critical Mauritania Game
by Alieu Ceesay & Arfang MS Camara With barely eight days to go, Gambia Coach Sang Ndong yesterday announced at a press conference, his 20-man squad to battle Mauritania in the ongoing...
View ArticleGambians React to Sang Ndong’s Team Selection
by Arfang MS Camara The Daily Observer has been sounding the opinions of Gambians in the wake of Sang Ndong naming his final squad to play Mauritania in a double-legged Afcon qualifier next...
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Mo Barrow Confirms Return to National Team
by Alieu Ceesay Shortly after the unveiling of the Gambia’s Squad by coach Sang Ndong yesterday, Gambia and Swansea City’s sensational forward Mo Barrow has reacted to his return to the...
View ArticleOn Responsibility and Tolerance
Editorial The urge to lead in any field is legitimate for any member of a group, but the responsibility to bear the not-so-nice part of leadership must come with the privilege. Therefore, those...
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Red Scorpions Win Again in National Women’s League
by Jainaba D Jatta Red Scorpions female team on Friday stretched their lead at the top of the National Women’s Premier League table following a 2-0 defeat of Brikama United at the Serrekunda...
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