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Scoprions’ Coach Appeals For Support in Rebuilding Process

The head coach of the senior National Team, has urged all Gambians to support in the rebuilding and rebranding process of the country’s football.   He added that Gambians should not think about...

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Emmanuel Eboue: Sunderland Set to Terminate Defender’s Contract

Sunderland are set to terminate the contract of defender Emmanuel Eboue after he was suspended by Fifa from all football-related activity for one year. The 32-year-old, who joined the Black Cats until...

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Bajana Marathon Winners to Run in Europe

Lebage Sanneh of The Gambia Armed Forces and Sohna Saho of The Gambia Police Force who were recently crowned winners in the 21km race of the annual Bajana Marathon will be running in European marathons...

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GTBank Confident Ahead of Zenith Bank Clash

The players and officials of the unbeaten Guaranty Trust Bank (GTB) football team are confident of a victory when they clash with Zenith Bank this evening at the Father Gough Sports Complex in the...

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10-Day Handball Coaching Course Underway

A 10-day handball technical training coaching course, organised by The Gambia Handball Association on Thursday kicked-off at the Friendship Hostel, Independence Stadium in Bakau. The training is meant...

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Under-Fire SESDO Media Officer Resigns

The media officer of the under-fire Serrekunda East Sports Development Organisation (SESDO), Baboucarr Njie, has yesterday announced his resignation from the Committee with immediate effect. His...

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Mo Dedicates Maiden EPL Goal to Late Mother

By Alieu Ceesay History was made on 12th March 2016 when Modou Barrow became the first Gambian professional player to score in the English Premier League in his Swansea’s 3-2 defeat to Bournemouth. In...

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Gambia Begins Campaign for AYC with a 2:0 win in Sierra Leone

The head coach of the U-20 scorpions, Omar Sise has saluted his players for their exceptional performance on Saturday against Sierra Leone in the first leg of the double-legged qualifier for the...

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Gambia vs Mauritania: What the Technicians Say

by Alieu Ceesay Football coaches in the country have been sharing their opinion with Observer Light on the Scorpions’ goalless stalemate with Mauritania on Tuesday. Tapha Manneh, the Gamtel Football...

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Hits and Misses

  In this edition of the Hits and Misses, we bring to you some of the great opportunities missed by Gambian footballers while on international duty for the Scorpions across the various levels of the...

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Talents on the Horizon – Zaka on the Go

by Modou Lamin Jammeh Momodou Zaka Jallow, a young Gambian footballer based in Qatar, is said to be one of the country’s most exciting youngsters in the Gulf State. The 15-year-old youngster started...

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Prison Clinches NISA Super Cup Final

The Gambia Prison Services (GPS) were Saturday crowned champions of the National Inter-Departmental Sports Association (NISA) Super Cup final after a narrow 1-0 win over The Gambia Civil Aviation...

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GPA Bounces Back to Winning Ways Hawks thrash Wallidan 5-0

The domestic GFF league leaders Gambia Ports Authority (GPA) bounced back from the shocking loss to Hawks to narrowly defeat Real De Banjul 1-0 on Friday in a Banjul derby played at the KG5...

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FIFA MA Refereeing Course Underway

The Gambia Football Federation (GFF) on Friday kicked off a five-day capacity building programme for referees on the FIFA Member Association (MA) Refereeing Course at the Paradise Suites Hotel in...

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GAMBIA BEGINS CAMPAIGN FOR AYC WITH A WIN IN SIERRA LEONE

The head coach of the U-20 Scorpions, Omar Sise, has saluted his players for their exceptional performance on Saturday against Sierra Leone in the first leg of the double-legged qualifier for the...

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Volleyball Team Intensifies Training Ahead of Olympics Qualifiers

The Gambia women’s beach volleyball team has intensified training in preparation for the final round of the 2016 Olympics qualifiers scheduled to hold in Abuja from April 13 to 18, 2016. Ranked 16th in...

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GPA Wins U-19 Community Cricket League

The Gambia Ports Authority U-19 boys last week defeated their Brikama equivalents by 13 runs to win the 2015/16 community cricket league following a final played at the home of Gambian cricket, July...

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SJAG National Sports Award is April 22

The annual National Sports Award and Gala Night, organised by the Sports Journalists’ Association of The Gambia (SJAG), has been scheduled for 22nd April 2016 at the Njembe Hotel, formerly Jerma. The...

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Zenith, TBL to Contest Inter-Bank Football Cup Final

Zenith Bank will on Friday at 4pm play Trust Bank in the final of the annual inter-bank football tournament at the Independence Stadium in Bakau. Zenith and TBL eliminated GTBank and Skye Bank...

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Sports for Health is Friday

The 2016 edition of the annual Sports for Health event begin on Friday, starting with a march past from the Churchill’s Town Petrol Station to the Serrekunda East Mini-Stadium. The event is organised...

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