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Wallidan want the double

After leading Wallidan to a record seventeenth domestic league title on Sunday, the Blue Boys head coach Foday Bah insists their mission is not completed yet since the FA Cup trophy lies ahead. In an interview with Observer Sports, coach Bah said, the FA Cup title is now their next target, noting that they want to win all the trophies this season after a three-year trophyless seasons. “We want all the trophies this year. The league title is our cup and we have got it back. Now the FA Cup is...

Citation for Alhaji Biri Njie - 2008 Outstanding Sports Personality

The 2008 Outstanding Sports Personality Award is being awarded to a top class and outstanding Athlete who for many years won the hearts, respect of every Gambian young and old. This Athlete was born in the late 40s and attended Albino, Standly Street, St Mary’s Primary and Crab Island Secondary Modern Schools. He started playing football in the streets of Banjul and was the Captain of the Crab Island School Team. His qualities were first observed by the late Alhaji Ebou Conteh who introduced...

Bottrop holds inter-house competition

Kinderdorf Bottrop Technical Junior and Senior Secondary Schools on Saturday, held their fourteenth annual inter-house athletic competition their school ground in Brikama. Four Houses took part in the fierce competition which saw two Houses completing at the top. Yellow and Blue Houses tied at 343 points at top of the table before both sides walked away with giant trophies and an undisclosed cash prizes. Green House finished at third position while Red House finished at bottom. Addressing the...

Profile: Bineh Marong Veteran Basketball Player

Here is a lady who has been in the spotlight in the field of basketball for the past 27 years. Many of her contemporaries have opted out of the game but she still remains resolute in personal development and in the game. This lady was born in Banjul in 1955. She attended Nusrat High School from 1981 to 1987. The industrious Banjul girl by then had already established herself as a star basketball player. She started her local championship competition with ports authority in 1981. Those were...

Profile: Kanifing United

Outstanding Nawettan Team Kanifing United is rated as one of the best teams from Serrekunda West. The team is known for producing young talented players who are currently featured in both league and national level. They are the most capped team from Serrekunda West and have won about 8 trophies this year. They are currently the defending champions of the League and Super Cup winners of the 2007 nawettan season. Players like Momodou Ceesay alias Zico, Modou Njie alias Charlie, Modou Jagne,...

Maccassa FC

2007 Sports Journalist Nawettan Team of the Year   This club has won numerous leagues and knock out trophies and has had a good showing in the KMC champion’s league. Like many other Nawettan clubs it started in the ghetto and grew to be formidable side in KMC. Last year, the club won the league, and narrowly lost the knockout after suffering a one nil defeat. The club played the most matches in 2007. It has produced stars for clubs and the national teams with the likes of Abdurrahman...