Alagi Yorro Jallow. Fatoumatta: Sports have become intertwined with politics, garnering international respect and prestige. Nations like Botswana, Jamaica, and other Caribbean countries may be small, but they command respect due to their sporting excellence. By adopting these strategies, our country, the Gambia, can develop a strong sports ecosystem that […]
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Gambia and the Olympics. Time to Face Facts
by Madi Jobarteh The Olympics have finally ended. Kudos to Gambian athletes who gave us immense pride and excitement to see them compete and fly the national flag at the global stage. Notwithstanding, the Gambia did not win a single medal when so much resources have been spent for the […]
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 […]
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 […]