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Gambia sends 24 athletes to Islamic Games

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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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 […]

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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. […]