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Current Feed ContentThe end of Gambia's great adventureBefore Gambia took on Austria, their head coach Peter Bonu Johnson said the Round of 16 contest would be "like the final" because if they lost they would have to pack their bags and head home. FIFA.com caught up with the downhearted Gambia boss as he was doing just that in his hotel bedroom in Edmonton following their 2-1 defeat at the Commonwealth Stadium. Breaking away from reluctantly folding his clothes into a suitcase, he said: "I'm disappointed with the result but I am also very...Austria end Gambia’s dreamAustria sting their Gambian counterparts in last night’s second round clash at the ongoing FIFA U-20 World Championships in Canada at Commonwealth Stadium in Edmonton. Austria beat 10 men Gambia 2-1 to proceed to the quarter-final stages. Gambia were reduced to ten men on the 42nd minutes with the sending off of versatile Tijan Jaiteh before Sabastian Proedl nodded home the opener just three minutes after, in a fiery first-half encounter that was admittedly dominated by Austria - the first...Austria Sink Gambia U-20The low rated Austrian team last night ended the Gambia U-20 team dream of making to the last 8 of the ongoing World Youth championship in Canada. Austria striker Erwin ‘Jimmy’ Hoffer came off the bench to fire his side into the quarter-finals with a 2-1 win over ten-man Gambia at Edmonton’s Commonwealth Stadium on 11 July, 2007. Gambia midfielder Tijan Jaiteh was sent off in the 43rd minute for his second yellow card and the Austrians took the lead in first half stoppage time as...FIFA U-20 Championship: Gambia Through to Second RoundThe Gambia U-20 team yesterday registered another milestone achievement by qualifying for the second round of the World Youth Championship currently underway in Canada, despite playing one man down through out the second period. After losing to Mexico in their debut game and beating New Zealand in an unconvincing win, the Darling Scorpions bounced back last night by upsetting Portugal 2-1 in Montreal. The victory gave the Gambia six points, second place in the group C and automatic...Gambia Collect First Three PointsPlay Portugal on Sunday The Gambia Darling Scorpions collected their first three points in the ongoing World Youth Championship in Canada. After losing to Mexico 3-0 in their debut match on Monday, the Darling Scorpions bounced back in their second game with a 1-0 victory over New Zealand. A 22nd minute goal of Raja De Casablanca striker Ousman Jallow was enough for the Gambia to regain their hopes of qualifying to the second round. But the Gambia needs another... |
