Hopes of a dream start to the African Nations Championship (CHAN) qualifying campaign were put on hold Saturday evening as the Gambia’s Scorpions were held to a goalless draw by Algeria at the Independence Stadium in Bakau. It was a historic occasion as international football made its long-awaited return to[Read More…]
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‘About 200 Gambians Stranded In Algerian Desert Village Of Tefesa’
About 200 Gambian migrants were reportedly stranded in Algeria as the Tunisian border authorities tightened entry restrictions. The migrants were reportedly turned back at the Tunisia border as they attempted to use that country as launchpad for the dangerous journey to Europe. Reports reaching JollofNews have been painting pictures of[Read More…]
Senegal Complete African Double By Winning CHAN Shootout
Senegal completed a double when they beat hosts Algeria 5-4 on penalties after a 0-0 draw to win the African Nations Championship (CHAN) final on Saturday. Golden Boot winner Aymen Mahious had a chance to win a competition reserved for footballers playing in their country of birth when he stepped[Read More…]
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