The Gambia Head Coach Tom Saintfiet has resigned after the Scorpions failed to advance to the next stage. The Scorpions lost to the Indomitable Lions 2-3 in a group stage match that was punctuated by many suspenses. Contacted by JollofNews, Gambia Football Federation (GFF) Communication Officer, Baboucarr Camara, confirmed the[Read More…]
Tag: AFCON 2023
AFCON 2023: A Flight Scare En Route To Ivory Coast Forces Scorpions To Return Home
The Gambian national football team made a quick U-turn to Banjul moments after their flight took off for the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations. The team’s departure had to be delayed after reportedly losing oxygen on the flight carrying the entire Gambian squad en route to Abidjan. After just nine[Read More…]
AFCON 2023: Gambia Players Boycott Training
The Gambia’s preparations for the African Cup of Nations took a turn for the worse on Tuesday night during a scheduled training at the Independence Stadium, Bakau. The scorpions reportedly boycotted their scheduled open training session at the Independence Stadium, citing unpaid bonuses as the reason. Head coach Tom Sanfiet[Read More…]
Prolific Striker Admits He Is ‘Excited’ To Be Linked With The Likes Of Tottenham
Gambian starlet Adama Bojang has admitted that he is excited to be linked with some of Europe’s biggest clubs like Tottenham Hotspur. Bojang has been extremely impressive since breaking into the senior side at Steve Biko FC and the striker turned a lot of heads with his prolific showing at[Read More…]
The Teenage ‘Gambian Hurricane’ Who Could Be Heading To Europe
Adama Bojang has been blowing away opponents so easily of late that he’s earned himself a new nickname: “The Gambian Hurricane”. A star at the recent Under-20 Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon) in Egypt, the 18-year-old scored four goals to help the Scorpions reach the final where they were defeated[Read More…]
Dia Ensures Senegal’s Ticket To AFCON 2023
Senegal became the third team to qualify for the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations after they beat Mozambique 1-0 at the Estadio do Zimpeto in Maputo on Tuesday evening. Boulaye Dia’s first-half goal proved the difference between the two nations on matchday 4 as Aliou Cisse’s side made it four[Read More…]
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