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…]