Tuesday 22nd October 2019 Issue
Gambia
senior national team; the Scorpions will host Democratic Republic of Congo in
their first home fixture of the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers on 18
November, at the Independence Stadium in Bakau at 4pm.
Coach
Tom Saintfiet and his team will begin the continent’s biggest football
showpiece qualifiers away to Angola on 13 November in Luanda.
The
Scorpions will skirmish for revenge after slipping to the Angolans 3-1 on
aggregate in the 2022 World Cup preliminary qualifiers last month.
Gambia
needs to prepare themselves fit to win their qualifier matches to increase
their hopes of making their debut appearance in the Africa Cup of Nations.
The
Scorpions failed in their previous attempts to qualify for the continent’s
prestigious bi-annual biggest football gala following their woeful performance
in the qualifiers.