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Commentary: The Diminishing of Islamic Heritage in the Wake of Saudi Arabia’s World Cup Preparations

Commentary: The Diminishing of Islamic Heritage in the Wake of Saudi Arabia’s World Cup Preparations. FIFA has selected Saudi Arabia to host the 2034 Men’s World Cup, highlighting the kingdom’s significant investments in international sports. Yet, this decision is shadowed by worries regarding Saudi Arabia’s extensive campaign to dismantle historical […]

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Late Alhagie Hamidou Saidy Football Tournament Kicks-Off Tomorrow

The Kerewan Samba Sira Sports Committee’s Nawettan Tournament named after the Late Alhagie Hamidou Saidy will begin tomorrow, 4th August 2024 in Kerewan Samba Sira, Lower Fulladou West District, Central River Region, LamToro News has learnt. Sixteen teams have been selected to take part in this year’s tournament. Meanwhile, Chief […]

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Analysis: In a country renowned for its impressive democratic credentials, the absence of a FIFA-approved stadium results in the loss of its enchanting football magic for hosting home matches

Fatoumatta: In a country renowned for its impressive democratic credentials, the absence of a FIFA-approved stadium results in the loss of its enchanting football magic for hosting home matches. It is disheartening that The Gambia, a nation passionate about football, lacks even one FIFA-approved stadium to host home matches and […]