African Football

WHAT NEXT FOR GAMBIAN FOOTBALL?

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By: Omar Jatta What next for Gambian football? Well this morning Lamin Kabba Bajo, Sang John Ndong and all those charged or somehow affiliated with The Gambia national football team, the Scorpions have a problem to deal with and must start thinking about ways and plans to solve this problem. 1336

SANG OPTIMISTIC ABOUT HIS TEAM’S PROSPECTS AGAINST MAURITANIA IN THE RETURN LEG

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By: Omar Jatta The Gambia's national team coach Sang Ndong is optimistic about his team's prospects in the return leg of the AFCON 2017 qualifying tie against Mauritania despite losing the first of the two legged tie away in Nouakchott last Friday. 1329

MATCH COMMENTATOR ACCUSED MAURITANIAN FOOTBALL FEDERATION OF USING ‘NATURALILISED SENEGALESE PLAYERS’ TO BOLSTER THEIR TEAM

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BY: Omar Jatta The match commentator who did the commentary on BeIN Sport TV on Friday between Mauritania and The Gambia, Adel Khalou has accused the Mauritanian Football Federation FFRIM of resorting to the naturalisation of as many Senegalese nationals to bolster the Mauritanian team. 1313

AFCON 2017 QUALIFIERS: ONE UNFORTUNATE MOMENT LEFT THE GAMBIA WITH MORE QUESTIONS THAN ANSWERS

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BY: Omar Jatta What do you do when something happens to you that you didn't expect? Do you get upset, furious, and irritated that “something” has happened to you or try to figure out the reason why it happened and let go knowing that it happened because it was supposed to?

MAURITANIA’S FRENCH COACH CORENTIN MARTINS CALLS FOR CAUTION AGAINST THE SCORPIONS

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By: Omar Jatta Mauritania's French Coach, Corentin Martins says his team needs to apply caution in their approach when they take on the Scorpions of The Gambia in Nouakchott on Friday, 25th March. 1291

ARE THE GAMBIAN FANS PATIENT ENOUGH FOR THE REBUILDING, REBRANDING AND THE RESTRUCTURING OF THEIR NATIONAL FOOTBALL TEAM?

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Sang Mendy The watchwords in Gambian Football of late are: rebuild, rebrand and restructure, slogans used to set the tone for the rebirth of the nations football, but are The Gambians patient enough to see this become a reality? 1288

AFCON 2017: GHANA’S COACH, AVRAM GRANT SAYS HE WILL NEVER BEG PLAYERS TO PLAY FOR GHANA

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Ghana's national team Coach Avram Grant has vowed not to select any player who doesn't want to play for the team. Insisting the West African nation must never succumb to the level of begging players to come and join the team as happened in the past, when players like Suley

GAMBIAN PLAYERS STRANDED IN PORTUGAL AFTER MISSING FLIGHT TO DAKAR.

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The Gambia's UK based players Modou Barrow, Ibou Touray and Mustapha Carayol were stranded in Lisbon, Portugal , after missing their connection flight to Dakar. And the trio were only expected to arrive in the Senegalese capital in the early hours of this morning, where they will join the rest of the players on camp