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City Girls collect 1st win, Raptim thrash Foni Girls in Women’s 1st Division League

Feb 15, 2022, 1:44 PM | Article By: Arfang M.S. Camara

City Girls have collected their first victory in The Gambia Football Federation (GFF) Women’s First Division League after defeating Brikama United, while struggling side Raptim FC thrashed debutant side Foni Girls in the GFF Women’s Second Division League played on Sunday.

City Girls registered their first victory of the season after defeating Brikama United 3-0 in The Gambia Football Federation (GFF) Women’s First Division League played at the Live Your Dreams Sports Complex in Basori on Sunday.

Sally Saidykhan opened the scoring for City Girls in the 18th minute of the game. Binta Saho and Nenneh Jane extended City Girls lead in the 25th and 35th minutes of the game. 

The victory was the first for City Girls in five matches, while Brikama United continued with their poor form after conceding their fourth defeat in five matches.

City Girls now moved to 4th position with 6 points, leveled with Berewuleng while Brikama United maintained their rock-bottom (8th) position with just 1 point.

Elsewhere, Raptim FC thrashed Foni Girls 5-0 in their Women’s Second Division League game played at the Kiti football field on Sunday.

Raptim FC who started the league poorly, now registered their first win of the season, while debutant Foni Girls continued with struggle after conceding their fourth defeat of the league in five games. 

Raptim FC moved out of the relegation zone to 8th position with 4 points, while Foni Girls maintained their rock-bottom (10th) positions with just a single point after five games.