Ministers Thumb up Sports for Health Initiative
Cabinet Ministers of The Gambia have hailed the initiative taken by the two Ministries of Health and Sports to organise the annual Sports for Health event. The initiative is geared towards promoting...
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Talents on the Horizon: Buba Findi Jammeh
by Modou Lamin Jammeh Buba Findi Jammeh, a young Gambian footballer based in the United States of American, is making waves in the Premier Development League (PDL) of the North American country. The...
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SJAG National Sports Award is April 22
by Arfang MS Camara 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. The event is meant to...
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Commercial Football: What Does It Take To Be Signed?
by Binta Bah Gambia’s football legend Biri Biri and Gamtel Coach Mustapha Manneh have been sharing their views on what it takes to be signed as a professional football player. Speaking in an interview...
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Top Three Highest Paid Gambian Footballers
At one point in his career, ex-Scorpion goalkeeper Pa Dembo Touray was the eighth highest paid footballers in the whole of Sweden, thus making him the highest paid player from The Gambia. In our bid to...
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HITS & MISSES: Gambian Talents Who Could have been Bigger
In this week’s edition of “Hits and misses” series, we bring you three players that have failed to fully harness their potentials despite impressive beginnings as youngsters. Arthur Gomez: He was...
View ArticleAfrica Women Cup of Nations: Line-up Complete for Cameroon
Kenya have qualified for the Africa Women Cup of Nations for the first time ever as Nigeria also advance to defend their title in Cameroon. Equatorial Guinea, the only other team to win the women’s...
View Article‘Ronaldo is a Constructed Phenomenon, but Messi is a Pure Talent’
Cristiano Ronaldo is a “constructed phenomenon”, while Lionel Messi is a “pure talent”, according to Granada defender Cristiano Biraghi. Biraghi joined Granada on a loan deal from Inter last summer...
View ArticleKwinella Wins NCCE Access to Justice Football Tournament
Kiang Kwinella FC were on Sunday crowned champions of the National Council for Civic Education (NCCE) Access to Justice football tournament after a narrow 1-0 defeat of neigbours Nema. The game that...
View ArticleNORGA Gives to Observer FC
The Norway-Gambia Limited, Norga, has presented football materials to the Observer Company Football Club in a ceremony held at the Newspaper’s Conference Room on Wednesday. The materials, which...
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U-20 RESUMES TRAINING AHEAD OF S/LEONE RETURN LEG Thrash SK United 4-1 in...
The Gambia U-20 team has resumed preparations for its African Youth Championship qualifiers by returning to training at the Independence Stadium this week. The team resumed training on Monday after...
View ArticleIda Bah Attends AIPS Africa Congress in Bamako
Ida Bah, an executive member of the Sports Journalists’ Association of The Gambia (SJAG) arrived in the Malian capital of Bamako for the AIPS-Africa Congress. The International Sports Press Association...
View ArticleGBA President Urges Teams to Respect Match Schedules
The President of The Gambia Basketball League, Muhammed Papa Njie, has warned that teams could lose points if they show up at matches 15 minutes after the scheduled time. He said the successful...
View ArticleFour-Match Ban for Serrekunda United Officials
The Gambia Football Federation (GFF) has announced it has banned Serrekunda United Football Club Coach Modou Njie and Team Manager Ebrima Njie for four games, after they were sent off against Bombada...
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FALL FROM GRACE: 39 GAMES UNBEATEN, BARCA LOSES 3 IN 4
Barcelona began the month of April looking, once again, to be the dominant team in Europe. It had comfortably dispatched Arsenal in the round of 16 in the Champions League and held a clear lead in the...
View ArticleGambia Thrashes Iraq 4-1 in Turkey Students’ Championship
Gambian students in Turkey on Saturday defeated their counterparts from Iraq with a crushing 4-1 win in the International Students’ World Cup Tournament 2016 in the Turkish capital of Ankara. Lamin...
View ArticleMedia Derby: Observer Silences GRTS
It was a 2-1 win for Observer FC against The Gambia Radio and Television Services (GRTS) in the two sides’ opening game of the NISA inter-department football tournament at the Father Gough Sports...
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Capped Once by Gambia; Sise to Make Home Debut as U-20 Coach
A bright playing career took Omar Sise to Turkey with Besiktas, Dinamo Zagreb in Croatia as well as clubs in Switzerland and Slovenia but it was cut short at the age of 27 after a spate of injuries....
View ArticleHow Leicester City Can Mess Up Its Premier League Title Triumph
Leicester City is going to win the English Premier League. Where once the notion sounded hopeful, vain, fanciful, now it’s almost universally accepted as a statement of fact to be. The team many...
View ArticleKombo East District Football Tournament Weekend Updates
The tenth edition of the Kombo East annual inter-village football tournament continued over the weekend with four games played in Tubakuta, Kuloro and Pirang. The tournament is organised by the Kombo...
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