The Gambia has moved seven (7) places in the new FIFA World Ranking.
The Scorpions moved from 116th to 109th place globally.
The Gambia moved from 31st to 25th place in Africa following their victories over Somalia and Ghana in the 2027 TotalEnergies Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers.
The Scorpions defeated Somalia 2-1 in their opening qualifier match played at the Independence Stadium on 25th September 2026.
Ebrima Colley and Muhammed Badamosi were both on target for The Gambia during the match.
The Gambia smashed Ghana 4-2 in their second qualifier played at the Accra Sports Stadium on 29th September 2026.
Muhammed Badamosi, Captain Omar Colley and Ebrima Colley were all on the score sheet for the Scorpions during the match.
The Gambia sit second-place in Group C of the 2027 TotalEnergies Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers with 6 points after two group matches.
