Birmingham, England, August 8, 2022 – The 5th Islamic Games will open August 9th, 2022 at Konya Metropolitan Stadium. The Gambia will be among 50 plus countries bill to compete at the games. Gambia has registered 25 athletes looking for glory at the games, where Gambia won gold in 100m […]
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Babylon Village Names 2022 Football Tournament After The Late Journalist Musa Ndow
Members of the Babylon Village Youth and Sports Association (BVYSA) are preparing to stage a football tournament named after the late journalist Musa Ndow. The tourney, scheduled to begin on 17th July 2022 will be played at the village’s football ground in Kombo North District, West Coast Region. The late […]
NSC congratulates Sports Minister Bakary Badjie
The National Sports Council (NSC) under the leadership of its Executive Director Marcel Mendy, has congratulated the Minister of Youth and Sports of the Gambia, Hon. Bakary Badjie on his Cabinet re-appointment. The message reads: “On behalf of the Governing Council of the NSC, members of staff, and all members […]
Gambia banned from hosting all CAF elite matches at home
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has banned The Gambia’s Independence Stadium venue from hosting all CAF elite matches. CAF has ordered The Gambia to work on its grass, construct a modern dressing room, fix a better flood light and equip the media cabin to a modern and standard level. […]