Action
is set to resume in the 2016-2017 Gambia Football Federation domestic league
season, following the end of the country’s recent political impasse over the
weekend.
Action
will resume in the country’s second tier in the mid-week.
League leaders Fortune FC will be hoping to
keep their terrific run of form to open the gap on second place Wallidan, and
also to increase their hopes of gaining promotion to the top flight next
season.
Second
spot Wallidan, on the other hand, will also be expecting to continue their
excellent run of form to surpass Fortune FC in the second tier, and also fancy
their chances of regaining promotion to the first division next season,
following their demotion to the second tier after their dismal campaign in the
top flight last season.
Bottom
place Blue Star will work to win their games, so as to move away from red zone,
and also boost their chances of staying in the second tier and avoid relegation
to the third division.
Meanwhile,
action will resume in the country’s top flight league season this weekend.
League
leaders Real De Banjul, who won their six previous outings, will be belligerent
to win their matches to open the gap, and also increase their chances of
winning the league title.
The
current league champions, Gambia Ports Authority, will be playing to win their
upcoming league fixtures in order to keep their hopes of retaining their
2015-2016 domestic division one league crown.
Hawks
and Brikama United are expecting to recover to maintain their league
aspirations, after losing to league leaders Real De Banjul and Marimoo in their
previous fixtures.
Bottom-place Bombada and Bakau giant killers
Steve Biko will be striving to win their games this weekend, so as to improve
their position in the league after their recent slump in the top flight league
season.
