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Crocodile threats loom over Cape Point, Jeshwang

Fresh reports reaching the Daily Observer indicate the seemingly unending appearances of a number of crocodiles in a narrow creek near the Calypso Bar and Restaurant in Cape Point, Bakau. Eyewitnesses expressed worries about safety in the vicinity as the crocodiles were said to be untamed and potentially dangerous. A concerned resident, who spoke to the Daily Observer under the condition of anonymity, said he sighted a bigger crocodile at the stream on Tuesday, and it was “far bigger than the...

Confidence in Scorpions camp

Gambia assistant coach Lamin Sarr expressed satisfaction on Thursday with the Scorpions’ accommodation and training arrangements in Algeria. The Gambian team arrived in Algiers on Tuesday for its second match in less than a week against Algeria as the African World Cup qualifying series enters its fourth day on Friday. The build-up to the match has been overshadowed by threats of terror attacks on the Gambian team by at least two Algerian players leading to FIFA assigning one of its security...

Punish this Outrageous Behaviour!

It is disgusting to read of the threats made against Scorpions star Ousman Jallow during the Algeria game held at the Independence Stadium in Bakau last weekend. After The Gambia’s memorable 1-0 victory, a number of Algerian players claiming to be terrorists threatened to attack the hotel Gambian footballers and match officials would be lodging in when they play the return leg this weekend. This kind of behaviour has no place in sport and FIFA should immediately impose harsh sanctions not only...

GFA report Algeria to FIFA

After a serious threats made to Gambia striker Ousman Jallow by Algerian players during Scorpions Saturday’s 1-0 win over the Desert Warriors in a combined 2010 World and Nations Cup qualifiers, the Gambia Football Association have written to the World football’s governing body notifying them of the threats. Ousman Jallow, who was very instrumental in Saturday’s victory, told Observer Sports shortly after the match that the Algerian players have threatened to attack their hotel during the...