Gambia club based in Sweden promoted to 4th Division
Oct 13, 2020, 1:59 PM
Swedish based Gambian team Banjul FC over the weekend earned its third successive promotion to the Swedish fourth tier.
The Continental Cup tournament which begins today, Monday 21st June 2021 is used as the qualifying round for teams into the upcoming Tokyo Olympic Games 2020.
The Gambian teams under the guidance of head Coach Pa Baboucarr Barrow, left the shores of the country on Saturday to Morocco with hope that they will break the duck in the Moroccan City of Agadir to secure their place in the Olympic Games.
"Other teams have improved and done well, but it is down to our own preparations and how we have strengthened the team. Competition is good and we always expect tough challenge each year," said Barrow.
"I know there will be other teams, but we have done our homework and believe we will get to the finals. Whoever we meet there will mean nothing to us as long as they stand in our path to the title we will crush them," he warned.
Swedish based Gambian team Banjul FC over the weekend earned its third successive promotion to the Swedish fourth tier.
The President of World Football governing body (FIFA) Gianni Infantino has dispatched a message of condolences on the passing of the late Alh Ousman B Conateh ( Fisco) following the death of the former Gambia Football Association President over the weekend.
Serekunda East Sports Development Organisation (SESDO) has cancelled it 2020 nawetan football season due to an increase in the daily coronavirus cases in the country.
Head coach of Gamtel FC, Gim Kebbeh has said that he was impressed with his team’s performance despite their 1-0 defeat to Real De Banjul in their week-two fixture of the 2020-2021 Gambia Football Federation (GFF) Division One League played at the National Technical Training Centre in Yundum on Saturday.