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Current Feed ContentFour-team tourney in BakauA four-team football tournament to be organised by Flamins and Dagudan FC (veteran clubs) will start in Bakau on Friday, October 17, at the Cocktail football ground in Bakau. The competition which will be a two-day affair will feature only youth players who neither player at the league level or nawettan level. Pa Suwareh, a member of the organisers told Observer Sports that the fitness tournament is being organised in the honour of Mr Tom King who has played a significant role in the...Morale high in Scorpions campGambia’s Belgian coach, Paul Put, has told Observer Sports that morale at the Scorpions camp at the Seaview Hotel is extremely high, as they prepare for the crucial World Cup and African Nations Cup qualifier match againts Liberia at the Independence Stadium on Saturday, at 16:30 hours. "All the players are in high spirits and going about their training schedules with much more attention. They really are very confident for victory on Saturday", Paul Put told Observer Sports yesterday. Put...Scorpions camp in full houseSixteen of twenty professional players invited for Gambia’s World Cup and African Nations Cup qualifier match against Liberia have arrived. The stars, who have been joined by three local based players in defender Ousman Koli and goalkeepers Joseph Gomez and Christopher Allen, have been training hard with their Belgian coach, Paul Put, ahead of Saturday’s do-or-die cracker at the Independence Stadium. Paul Put is still expecting the Finland based midfielder, Dawda Bah, while Abdoule Paco Corr...U-20 win warm-up matchThe Gambia Under 20, thrashed their Senegalese counterparts 3-1 in an international friendly match on Sunday at the Independence Stadium, Bakau. Sait Matty-Africell forward, Cherno Njie, opened the scoring as early as 5th minute, before making it a brace ten minutes later. Ports Authority’s gifted Sanna Nyassi put the tie beyond repair when he struck in a weighted volley to make it 3-0. The visitors were left to chase shadows before the tie eventually went Gambia’s way. Italian coach...Boost for Lions Heart Handball teamLions Heart Handball team on Friday, March 28, received sporting equipments from a Norwegian colleague in the person Mr Ketil Moen at a presentation ceremony held at the Independence Stadium, Bakau. The items include balls, training shoes, track-suits, jerseys and hand-pump. Handing over the gear to the beneficiaries, Mr Moen a handball coach backhome in Norway who is also a regular visitor to the Smiling Coast said he deemed it necessary to contribute his quota to the development and promotion...Gambia ready for MauritaniaThe Gambia will take on Mauritania on Saturday, March 29, at the Independence Stadium, for the first-leg of the newly instituted African Nations Cup tournament to be hosted in Ivory Coast early next year. The maiden tourney is a continental event similar to the African Nations Cup, but only that this time the competition, which is aim to develop the local game in African countries, is strictly for local-based players. Coach Tarik Siagy will guide Gambia to Saturday’s bout. The Egyptian has...30 Home Based Players Line Up For Nations Cup QualifiersThe Gambia Football Association has released a list of 30 home based players in preparation for the preliminary round of the CAF Nation Cup Championship. President of The Gambia Football Association, Seedy MB Kinteh, informed Pointsports that as part of preparations for the qualifiers, a list of thirty locally based players has been released by the FA. These players were to report for training this morning at the Independence Stadium. The team will be under the guidance of the Egyptian...Limited Time Means New Coach Must Work with LocalsThe 2008 Gambia Football Association national league is progressing well with lots of interesting matches. The game between Wallidan and Steve Biko FC featured very interesting performances with good football being played at the Independence Stadium in Bakau. Wallidan won by a goal to nil. Pa Seedy Sey, a football fan who once stopped watching Gambia league, said, “I am really impressed with the teams now as they play good football. I think the players are now beginning to realize the interest...Two Arch Rivals Meet Today in GFA First Division ClashWith just a few hours left before two arch-rivals meet in the GFA first division league the stage is set for the clash of the titans. Wallidan and Steve Biko FC of Bakau will do battle today in their opening games of this year’s season at the Seaview football field in Bakau. The game, described by football pundits as one of the most interesting game’s in this year’s season, will be tough as both teams will go for the 3 points today. Speaking to football fans regarding their views on today’s...I Can Handle GPA- Head coach Vows…The head coach of the 2008 GFA super cup champions GPA, Mr Ebrima Cham Joof, said that despite being the youngest coach in the first division league, he can handle the Ferry boys. Ebrima Cham Joof, Alias Lukeh, revealed this to Pointsports sports in a special interview at the Friendship Hostel, Independence Stadium, Bakau. “We are well prepared for our game; the team is intact and the players well focused”. We are intensively prepared; we train both in the morning and afternoon to get... |
