Gambia’s head coach, Jonathan McKinstry, has unveiled a strong 24-man squad as the Scorpions prepare for their final push to qualify for the 2025 TotalEnergies Africa Cup of Nations. McKinstry has assembled a mix of seasoned players, notably including experienced defender Omar Colley, creative midfielder Ablie Jallow, and dynamic forwards[Read More…]
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UDP Expresses ‘Extreme’ Concern Over Independence Stadium
Gambia’s main opposition United Democratic Party (UDP) has voiced deep concern regarding the current state of Independence Stadium. The UDP’s statement echoes the growing frustration among Gambians, particularly the national football team, the Scorpions, and their supporters, over the stadium’s ongoing shortcomings. Despite significant investments—running into millions of dalasis—meant to[Read More…]
CAF Disapproves Independence Stadium Due To Poor Quality
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has ruled that the Independence Stadium in Bakau, Gambia, will not be suitable to host the upcoming African Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifier match between Gambia and Comoros on November 15, 2024. After an inspection of the stadium, CAF officials determined that the playing[Read More…]
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